Please join me for a very special evening at the Berkeley Repertory Theater for a nation-wide premier of the Laramie Project Epilogue. The Tectonic Theater Project will present a follow-up to their original play looking at Laramie Wyoming ten years after the murder of Matthew Shepard. A live cast will perform the reading of the [...]

I’ve had the pleasure of working with several good leaders in my career, but none who really supported me for what I do and for who I am better than Dr. Chris McCarthy. Chris was the president of Napa Valley College since 2001. He truly cared about everyone and believed in the value of diversity [...]

I just finished reading Judy Shepard’s new book, “The Meaning of Matthew.” I can’t imagine who painful it must have been to write having to remember, recount, and live through the most unimaginable of awful events in a mother’s life. The book flows from chapter to chapter in such away that it is very tough [...]

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While I had every intent on posting a summary of each day at the GLBT law enforcement conference in Palm Springs, I simply ran out of time. When I started my career, I couldn’t have ever imagined spending a week with 150 other gay and lesbian cops from all over the country and Canada. What [...]

Today is the official release date of a new book written by great friend, Judy Shepard. “The Meaning of Matthew” tells the story of Matthew Shepard like no other book or movie could possibly do. For the last eleven years, Judy Shepard has been speaking to audiences all over the country talking about what happened [...]