StillIRise1963 on Nostr: "Some similarities between the deaths of Nordquist and Matthew Shepard, the ...
"Some similarities between the deaths of Nordquist and Matthew Shepard, the 21-year-old University of Wyoming student who was brutally attacked, tortured and left to die while tied to a fence outside Laramie, Wyoming, in 1998, are becoming apparent. Two men were eventually convicted for Shepard’s murder, and his death became symbolic of anti-gay hate and helped fuel the LGBTQ+ rights movement.”
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/01/sam-nordquist-killing-matthew-shepardPublished at
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