25 years after Matthew Shepard's death, LGBTQ activists say progress is at risk

25 years after Matthew Shepard's death, LGBTQ activists say progress is at risk

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It’s been 25 years since Matthew Shepard, a gay 21-year-old University of Wyoming student, died six days after he was savagely beaten by two young men and tied to a remote fence to meet his fate. His death has been memorialized as an egregious hate crime that helped fuel the LGBTQ rights movement…

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