Friday, October 12, 2012

We've All Come So Far Down The Road But We're A Long Way From Over the Rainbow

Yesterday was National Coming Out Day, and today is the 14th anniversary of the death of Matthew Shepard, who (against his wishes) has come to stand for all of our dead from violence and from suicide, for those legions who died from AIDS, and for all who were taken from us too soon.













Judy and Dennis Shepard speaking to the press shortly after their son's death











EXTRA:

Tomorrow is another day:



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1 comment:

  1. LeonardOctober 12, 2012 at 6:10 PM

    Countless lifetimes people like us somehow keep moving forward...our bravest and not, onward we go down the road, insisting on equality as we remain exactly who God created us to be.

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