The mother of a slain gay college student and the first female speaker of the U.S. House will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, President Joe Biden ...

Judy Shepard will speak at Roanoke College on Wednesday. After her son’s death, Judy Shepard saw Aaron McKinney and Russell Henderson as proof of a cruel, intolerant world. The two young men had ...

The 1998 murder of Matthew Shepard drew new attention to hate crimes targeting people who are gay. But more than a decade later, Shepard's mother... Judy Shepard And 'The Meaning Of Matthew' The 1998 ...

Judy Shepard, the mother of Matthew Shepard and co-founder of the foundation that bears his name, will join a former Wyoming state superintendent in being awarded honorary doctoral degrees from the ...

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The mother of Matthew Shepard, the student who died in 1998 after being tortured in Laramie, Wyo., will speak at an April 2 fundraiser for the Jim Toy Community Center (formerly known as the Washtenaw ...

Judy Shepard is the president and founder of the Matthew Shepard Foundation, which has joined the new Eliminate Hate Campaign. Your browser is out of date. Please ...