Matthew Shepard Act

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  Mississippi Senator Thad Cochran is retiring. Here’s why we won’t miss him.

  He earned the nickname "Gentleman Thad" for his Southern ways, but he was less than honorable to the LGBT community.

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  Amazon employee who punched coworker in face for being gay is convicted of a hate crime

  The state wasn't going to prosecute him for a hate crime. So the feds stepped in.

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