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Anti-Gay Violence in America Some notorious cases and national statistics, reports and responses to hate crimes

CASES
Andrew Sullivan on Matthew, Billy Jack, and Barry


· Matthew Shepard
· Gary Matson and Winfield Mowder
· Private Barry Winchell

Young, Gay, and Scared to Death at School


· Henkle v. Gregory: Lambda Legal Defense files suit against Reno school district
· "Stopping Anti-Gay Abuse of Students in Public Schools: A Legal Perspective"



STATISTICS and REPORTS
A Decade of Violence: Hate Crimes Based on Sexual Orientation
FBI Hate Crime Statistics
Monitoring Anti-Gay Internet Sites
Young, Gay, and Scared to Death at School
State-by-State Reports on Anti-Gay Violence


OFFICIAL RESPONSES TO HATE CRIMES
A Model Hate Crimes Prevention Act


· An Argument to Congress in Favor of Legislation
· The DOJ "Policy Makers Guide to Hate Crimes"

A Map of State Hate Crimes Laws
The American Psychological Association Responds


· APA resolutions
· "Hate Crimes Today: An Age-old Foe in Modern Dress"
· The APA Conference on Homophobia



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