Oct 31, 2007 | The Daily Targum
Writer analyzes Shepard murder
“In raising questions about LGBTA rights, about the myths that people hold, about the rumors that people repute, and drawing all those questions in the ways she does”
Issue date: 11/1/07 Section: University They say time heals all wounds, but for many the name Matthew Shepard still stings, nine years after the fact. via The Daily Targum
Oct 31, 2007 | Sawyer County Record - Hayward, WI
Docudrama 'Laramie Project' opens Nov. 9
Some 12 actors, from an area stretching from Hayward, through Stone Lake to Spooner, then north up to Trego and south to Rice Lake and Cumberland will join together to present Theatre in the Woods' production ... via Sawyer County Record - Hayward, WI
Playwright: Laramie, Wyo., didn't deserve to be vilified
“My thing is, the Bible says explicitly that homosexuality is a sin. But we are all children of God and so we have to love everyone. So, it's just something I struggle with.”
There are more than 1,000 hate crimes against gays and lesbians each year in the United States, but in 1998 the national media made one Wyoming town the poster child for intolerance, even though it was no ... via Asbury Park Press Online
Laramie, Wyoming News and Information
“We're hoping to find local interest”
Applications for the city of Laramie's new public works director are being accepted through Nov. via Laramie Daily Boomerang
Saint Michael's Play Goes Beyond Stage
“We don't just have a play here, we have a story, we have a piece of history from our culture, our country that we have to bring alive again”
Students at Saint Michael's College will put on four productions this week of a play based around the 1998 killing of Matthew Shepard. via WCAX-TV Burlington
Play addresses gay hate crimes
“There's a lot of talk about how affected people are by being here and experiencing it”
Judi Vaughn plays a newsperson during the Laramie Project on Oct. 27 in the Tarble Arts Center. via The Daily Eastern News
Laramie, Wyoming News and Information
A small section of the Landmark Square property, which runs along First Street from Grand to Garfield, will become the new First Street Plaza. via Laramie Daily Boomerang