Matthew Shepard: References & Edit History
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Chelsey Parrott-Sheffer
Chelsey Parrott-Sheffer was a research editor at Encyclopædia Britannica.
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modified link of Web site: BBC - Matthew Shepard: The murder that changed America. | Aug 10, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: ABC Listen - Matthew Shepard an ordinary boy. | Nov 29, 2025 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Nov 27, 2025 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Oct 08, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Kentucky - The Politics of Negotiating Public Tragedy: Media Framing of the Matthew Shepard Murder (PDF). | May 19, 2025 | ||
| Changed “colour” to “color.” | Sep 03, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | May 02, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Legacy Project - The Legacy of Matthew Shepard. | Feb 16, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Wyoming - Memory and Matthew Shepard. | Jan 05, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Wyoming - Memory and Matthew Shepard. | Jan 05, 2024 | ||
| Added photograph of Matthew Shepard. | Oct 06, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: BBC - Matthew Shepard: The murder that changed America. | Jun 20, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Trials - Matthew Shepard Murder (McKinney and Henderson) Trials (1999). | Sep 21, 2022 | ||
| Media added. | May 26, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: LGBT History Month - Matthew Shepard. | Oct 25, 2021 | ||
| Noted that the Matthew Shepard Act was passed and that he was interred in the Washington National Cathedral. | Oct 26, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Official Site of the Matthew Shepard Foundation. | Sep 07, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: WyoHistory.org - The Murder of Matthew Shepard. | Jun 01, 2018 | ||
| Changed "transgendered" to "transgender." | Jul 17, 2015 | ||
| Added image of candlelight vigil for Matthew Shepard and image of Pres. Barack Obama greeting Shepard's mother, Judy. | Jan 27, 2011 | ||
| Added new Web site: HBO Films - The Laramie Project. | Jun 09, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: HBO Films - The Laramie Project. | Jun 09, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Time.com - Time Classroom, The Laramie Project. | Jun 09, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Time.com - Time Classroom, The Laramie Project. | Jun 09, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: GLBTQ - An Encyclopedia of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, & Queer Culture - Matthew Shepard (1976-1998). | Jun 09, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: GLBTQ - An Encyclopedia of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, & Queer Culture - Matthew Shepard (1976-1998). | Jun 09, 2009 | ||
| New article added. | May 27, 2009 |
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