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Our country is facing an epidemic.  Homophobia, bullying, harassment, and violence against gays is increasing in epic proportions.  In September alone we have had six gay young men and teens commit suicide because of apparent bullying for being gay.  This is a list of the ones that we know of from September and accompanying news links that I borrowed from DailyKOS. Justin Aaberg, 13, Minnesota Seth Walsh, 13, California Asher Brown, 13, Texas Billy Lucas, 15, Indiana Cody J. Barker, 17, Wisconsin Tyler Clementi, 18, New Jersey Raymond Chase, 19, Rhode Island If you or someone you know is considering (more…)

Here’s a list of victims from September and accompanying news links that I borrowed from DailyKOS. I don’t have time to write anything meaningful right now (update…I have.  Here). Justin Aaberg, 13, Minnesota Seth Walsh, 13, California Asher Brown, 13, Texas Billy Lucas, 15, Indiana Cody J. Barker, 17, Wisconsin Tyler Clementi, 18, New Jersey Raymond Chase, 19, Rhode Island If you or someone you know is considering suicide, please get help and consider contacting The Trevor Project.  You do have people that love you.  There are people you can go to for a hug or to let you know (more…)