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Author Marcovitz, Hal, author.

Title Violence against the LGBTQ community / Hal Marcovitz.| [Gale electronic resource]

Publication Info. San Diego, California : ReferencePoint Press, [2021]
©2021
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Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b3208818~S1
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Description 1 online resource (80 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Series LGBTQ issues
Gale eBooks
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents chapter one. A history of violence against the LGBTQ community -- chapter two. Internet threats -- chapter three. Targeted by hate -- chapter four. Pain and anguish : the effects of violence -- chapter five. Confronting violence.
Summary This book examines the history of violence against the LGBTQ community. In the 1990s the brutal murder of a gay man, Matthew Shepard, brought attention to the violence, and lawmakers and prosecutors have stepped up efforts to bring perpetrators to justice. Nevertheless, violence against the LGBTQ community continues to persist.
Subject Sexual minorities -- United States.
Violence -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
Human rights -- United States.
Gay rights -- United States.
Added Author Gale (Firm)
ISBN 9781682829202 (electronic book)
9781682829196
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