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A bridge, a split rail fence, a high school bathroom, and skin all raw

Jane Clementi and Judy Shepard talk about the pain of losing an LGBTQ+ child in the wake of Nex Benedict’s tragic death

Rest in power, Nex Benedict: Tributes pour in for fallen LGBTQ+ teen

Despite the tragedy, Nex Benedict will be remembered as a talented artist who always brightened any room he was in.

For the moms of Matthew Shepard and Tyler Clementi, the fight to protect LGBTQ+ youth isn’t finished

Schools, legislators and legislatures, churches, and the media are failing LGBTQ+ youth, the mothers say after the death of Nex Benedict in Oklahoma.

An Unexpected Way of Honoring Tyler Clementi's Memory

Jane Clementi speaks to The Advocate about this Saturday's musical tribute to her son.

WATCH: Rock Center Features Tyler Clementi's Parents

They tell reporter Lester Holt they should have not just accepted but embraced their son's gay identity.

Dharun Ravi's Conviction Overturned in Tyler Clementi Case

Ravi's prosecution under a bias-crime law that has now changed tainted the rest of his trial, an appeals court says. The charge involved webcam spying on Clementi, his gay roommate, who killed himself shortly afterward.

Tyler Clementi's Mom Reacts to Leelah Alcorn's Death

The mother of a bullied gay youth who committed suicide in 2010 calls on society to 'celebrate and accept every life'

Tyler Clementi's Family Wants Apology from NOM

Joe and Jane Clementi are joined by HRC, GLAAD, and Equality Matters.

Tyler Clementi Family Will Not File Suit Over Suicide

Clementi's parents decided not to sue Rutgers University, his roommate, or anyone else over the gay student's death.

Tyler Clementi's Former Roommate Wants His Record Cleared

Attorneys for Dharun Ravi, the former Rutgers student who set up a webcam to spy on gay freshman Tyler Clementi, have appealed Ravi's 2012 convictions for invasion of privacy.

Tyler Clementi's Parents Denounce Overturn of N.Y. Cyberbullying Law

Following a decision striking down a New York anti-cyberbullying law, Tyler Clementi's parents demand that courts remember who Internet aggression harms the most: teens and young adults.

Out Lawmakers Reintroduce Anti-Bullying Bill to Honor Tyler Clementi

Clementi died by suicide in 2010 after experiencing homophobic bullying from his roommate and another college student.

Tyler Clementi Foundation Takes On Faith-Based Anti-LGBTQ Bullying

LGBTQ youth are often bullied in the name of religion. Activists like Jane Clementi are working to end this.

Op-ed: Remembering Tyler by Building a Kinder World

What Tyler Clementi and those like him could have used are more Upstanders.

For Tyler: How One Man Is Taking on Cyberbullies

A new law clinic will assist victims of online harassment for free, all in honor of Tyler Clementi. 

Letters to Judge in Ravi Case May Have Influenced Sentencing

The judge received more than 100 letters asking for a lenient sentence for Dharun Ravi, convicted of charges in connection with gay roommate Tyler Clementi's suicide.