On Oct. 7, 1998, Matthew Shepard, a 21-year-old student at the University of Wyoming, was brutally attacked and tied to a fence in a field outside of Laramie and left to die. On Oct. 12, he succumbed ...
The lovingly detailed, moving documentary “Matt Shepard is a Friend of Mine” tells the story of Matthew Shepard’s tragically short life. In October 1998, two men in their earlier 20s robbed and beat ...
Shepard was taken to Ivinson Memorial Hospital in Laramie, then transferred in critical condition to Poudre Valley Hospital in Fort Collins, Colo., where he died five days later. The day after ...
Wyoming (Advocate.com) — Twenty-five years ago this week, Americans — and possibly much of the world — began thinking about anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes to an extent they hadn’t before. On October 12, 1998 ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Marge Murray (Anne Oberbroeckling, left) and Alison Mears (Jada Suzanne Dixon) gab about their town with Tectonic Theater Project member Greg Pierotti ...
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – On the evening of Oct. 6, 1998, Matthew Shepard took himself to the Laramie, WY. bar, the Fireside Lounge. He would be found the following morning tied to a fence on a hill in ...
Twenty-six years after the savage killing of Matthew Shepard, a theatrical oratorio makes its Pennsylvania premiere at the Mann Center. Singers perform as Matthew Shepard and his family during a dress ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The papers of Matthew Shepard (1976-1998) a gay man who was a victim of a hate crime in Laramie, Wyoming October 1998 resulting in his death. His ...