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Title: LGBT community responds to hate crime with peaceful Hug-In (blog/commentary)
Post by: Natasha on April 28, 2008, 12:14:37 AM
LGBT community responds to hate crime with peaceful Hug-In

Link (http://media.www.dailyillini.com/media/storage/paper736/news/2008/04/28/News/Lgbt-Community.Responds.To.Hate.Crime.With.Peaceful.HugIn-3352260.shtml)
4/28/2008

"Curt McKay, director of the LGBT center on campus, said these kinds of attacks often go unreported if the victims are ashamed of their orientation, do not want the publicity or have not yet shared their sexual orientation. He said some members of the LGBT community may feel shame and a need to hide in society."