Wyoming Parole Board rejects commuting prison sentence for one of Matthew Shepard’s killers (exclusive)
Russell Henderson, one of two men convicted of the heinous hate crime, tried to have his double life sentence shortened.
September 18, 2024
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The Meaning of Matthew: An Excerpt
The Meaning of Matthew: My Son's Murder in Laramie, and a World Transformed, by Judy Shepard (2009, Hudson Street Press)
September 10, 2009
Media Still Wrong on Hate Crimes
Faulty reporting and sensationalist talking heads dishonor the legacy of the fallen while making it harder for fair legislation to pass.
May 8, 2009
Attorney Tears Apart Matthew Shepard Murder Theories
Attorney Tim Newcomb counters the assertions in a new book that claims Shepard's murder was not a hate crime.
October 15, 2013
Book Of Matt Only Proves Size of Author's Ego
The author of the controversial new book about a 1998 murder gets a liberal blogger smack-down.
October 20, 2013
Have We Got Matthew Shepard All Wrong?
A new book argues that America’s most notorious hate crime was not a hate crime at all.
September 13, 2013
Rehashing Matthew Shepard
Openly gay ABC News media relations vice president Jeffrey Schneider defends last month's 20/20 report questioning whether Shepard's murder was a hate crime. The report's dependence on dubious sources outraged many viewers, including Shepard's mother, Judy. "I think we did a good job," Schneider says.
December 30, 2004
WATCH: Right-Wing Leader: Shepard Murder Not a Hate Crime
Speaking at the Values Voter Summit, Sandy Rios contends that LGBT activists and the media created a myth around Matthew Shepard's death.
October 12, 2013
What's Changed and What Hasn't Since Matthew Shepard's Murder
It's easy to think the world has completely evolved since 1998; the truth is more nuanced.
October 13, 2018
Democrats Push to Outlaw 'Gay Panic' Defense
Attacking an LGBTÂ person after they make an unwanted sexual advance is indefensible, opponents say.
July 13, 2018
Op-ed: Can You Spare a Minute?
When it comes to honoring the life of the late Matthew Shepard or improving LGBT people's place in society, it's not always about money -- it's about time.
October 16, 2012
Hall of Fame Part Two
Any celebration of the The Advocate's founding in 1967 must honor the LGBT rights heroes that we've covered for 45 years. With one honoree named per year, the list will be announced in segments and culminate in an event in Los Angeles this month.
March 19, 2012
What the Media Gets Wrong About Pulse
Erasing homophobia from Pulse is both dangerous and inaccurate.
June 12, 2018
Remembering Matthew
Ten years after his brutal murder, those who knew him best -- and those who learned of him only at the end -- remember that week in October and reflect on the legacy of Matthew Shepard.
October 6, 2008
Remembering Matthew
Ten years after his brutal murder, those who knew him best -- and those who learned of him only at the end -- remember that week in October and reflect on the legacy of Matthew Shepard.
September 24, 2008