The Ask a Mormon Lesbian Podcast:Remembering the Life of Matthew Shepard (episode 35; 305)

by Laura Root | Oct 15, 2018 | Ask a Mormon Lesbian, Featured, Homosexuality, LGBTQ | 0 comments

In this special episode of The Ask a Mormon Lesbian Podcast, Laura and Miguel reflect back on the murder of 21 year old, Matthew Shepard – killed for being gay. This week marks 20 years since we learned of his terrible death in Wyoming.

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