God Hates Fags : : The Rhetorics of Religious Violence / / Michael Cobb.
2007 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleAt the funeral of Matthew Shepard-the young Wyoming man brutally murdered for being gay-the Reverend Fred Phelps led his parishioners in protest, displaying signs with slogans like “Matt Shepard rots in Hell,” “Fags Die God Laughs,” and “God Hates Fags.” In coun...
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