Tag Archives: Matthew Shepard

“The Meaning of Matthew: My Son’s Murder in Laramie and a World Transformed”

Posted on May 23, 2012 by Victoria Waddle

The Meaning of Matthew: My Son’s Murder in Laramie, and a World Transformed by Judy Shepard  Matthew Shepard was beaten, tied to a split rail fence and brutally murdered in Laramie, Wyoming in October 1998. His death became the focal … Continue reading →

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“The Meaning of Matthew: My Son’s Murder in Laramie and a World Transformed”

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Victoria Waddle

This week–February 8, 9, 10, and 11–the Colony High School Theater Arts Department is producing the play The Laramie Project. After seeing this powerful production, students who want to learn more about Matthew Shepard should consider reading The Meaning of … Continue reading →

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