This is Carl Joseph Walker-Hoover. He would have been twelve years old, but now his mother will be crying in grief about her son’s death, not jumping for joy as he blows out birthday candles. This sixth grader committed suicide by hanging himself in his home. The reason: Bullies tormented him and called him “gay“. See [...]
So, we have already gone over that something needs to be done and that something can be done. But what, exactly? Well, there are many ways to take your stand. It can be minimal or worldwide, and still it makes a difference. You could argue your side, write a blog, write a book, write letters, [...]
These names are not near all of the victims who have experienced homophobic hate crimes, but these few out of the many symbolize what we need to stand for, and move forward toward: a better world. Eddie “Gwen’ Araujo February 24, 1985- October 4, 2002 *Beaten to death Fred C. Martinez Jr. May 1985-June 16, 2001 *Beaten to death Trev Broudy Sur […]
Here are videos all about homophobia. The first one is against homosexuality, and portrays it so be something horrifying and sick, like cancer or the boogyman. The following ones show exactly why that way of thinking is wrong.