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Living Proud! Facing Homophobia (Living Proud! Growing Up Lgbtq) by Robert Rodi, Laura Ross is a book available to read on EtoBox.
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The horrific 1998 murder of 21-year-old college freshman Matthew Shepard brought the issue of hate crimes against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people to the attention of the American people. The Matthew Shepard Foundation lobbied hard along with other LGBT groups, and in 2009 the federal hate crimes law was amended to include violence against LGBT people for the first time. In spite of the legal victory, however, the fear and hatred of LGBT people persists around the world. Learn about the fight for LGBT civil rights and why an end to prejudice against LGBT people is important for all Americans. And learn about the ways young peoplestraight and gayare working together toward mutual understanding, respect, and a better future for all of us by ending homophobia. Each title in this series contains a foreword from the founder of the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network (GLSEN), color photos throughout, and back matter including: an index and further reading lists for books and internet resources. Key Icons appear throughout the books in this series in an effort to encourage library readers to build knowledge, gain awareness, explore possibilities and expand their
- Author
- Robert Rodi, Laura Ross
- Publisher
- National Highlights Inc
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781422235010
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, True Crime
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