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19. Admiring those taking action, Obamanut,

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Thu Jun 23, 2016, 04:49 PM

Jun 2016

does not diminish those murders. Those still in the hospital in various conditions will no doubt be remembering the friends they lost in articles and interviews once they are released.

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The murders of 49 mostly young Hispanic gay men was the catalyst for the sit-in [View all] obamanut2012 Jun 2016 OP

k&r Starry Messenger Jun 2016 #1

Exactly -- and I'm glad so many people are recognizing the victims obamanut2012 Jun 2016 #2

+1000 Starry Messenger Jun 2016 #3

Thank you ismnotwasm Jun 2016 #4

Agreed obamanut2012 Jun 2016 #5

49 people who were gay and lesbian genna Jun 2016 #6

me too obamanut2012 Jun 2016 #13

Great post. I'm hopeful too Person 2713 Jun 2016 #23

Yes, and John Larson from NY also played a key role. pnwmom Jun 2016 #7

I hadn't heard that -- thanks obamanut2012 Jun 2016 #14

The rest of the hundred have also had their lives permanently altered. pnwmom Jun 2016 #8

Yes -- life-changing physical and emotional injuries obamanut2012 Jun 2016 #15

K & R billh58 Jun 2016 #9

.. La Lioness Priyanka Jun 2016 #10

Thanks, Pri obamanut2012 Jun 2016 #17

And I think we should be grateful to all catalysts. Hortensis Jun 2016 #11

??? obamanut2012 Jun 2016 #16

Thank you for mentioning the Hispanic aspect frazzled Jun 2016 #12

Almost every single victim was Hispanic obamanut2012 Jun 2016 #18

Admiring those taking action, Obamanut, Hortensis Jun 2016 #19

Well, my OP didn't say anything at all about that obamanut2012 Jun 2016 #20

Sorry. I mistook your thread for just one Hortensis Jun 2016 #21

kick & recommended. William769 Jun 2016 #22

thanks, bill obamanut2012 Jun 2016 #27

The absolute worst reason of all. yallerdawg Jun 2016 #24

yes, this obamanut2012 Jun 2016 #25

K&R smirkymonkey Jun 2016 #26

K&R sheshe2 Jun 2016 #28