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Title: Equality Florida: "Community outraged" over Broward shooting death of gay 17-yea
Post by: Hazumu on February 26, 2008, 12:25:21 AM
Equality Florida: "Community outraged" over Broward shooting death of gay 17-year-old

Steve Rothaus' blog for and about gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people throughout Miami and Fort Lauderdale.
Miami Herald

Gay South Florida www.miamiherald.com/gay (http://miamiherald.typepad.com/gaysouthflorida/2008/02/equality-florid.html)

"Across the country, studies have shown that perpetrators of hate-crimes are overwhelmingly male, 18 to 24 years-old, and that they often get their start with bullying in schools. With this in mind, Equality Florida has made it their top legislative priority to pass a statewide Safe School bill that would address the epidemic of bullying and violence in Florida schools."