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In reply to the discussion: A thread for GLBT martyrs [View all]theHandpuppet
(19,964 posts)32. Mollie Olgin and Mary Kristene Chapa, teenage lesbian couple, Texas
Mollie Olgin, 19, and Mary Kristene Chapa, 18, were shot and sexually assaulted in a Texas park on June 23, 2012. The two were bound and shot execution style. Mollie was killed. Birdwatchers found the pair the next morning and rescued Mary Kristene, who was left with lifelong disabilities from being shot in the head.
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Mark Carson, shot in the face earlier this year about a block from the Stonewall Inn.
Smarmie Doofus
Aug 2013
#4
To the thousands (more?) of GLBT sent to the gas chambers in Nazi Germany.
Behind the Aegis
Aug 2013
#8
I'm one of those. I've been partially disabled since a hate crime almost 4 years ago
nightscanner59
Nov 2013
#19
Larry King, age 15 shot to death in school in Oxnard California, Feb 2008
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2014
#27
Gift Makau, raped and strangled in a case of "corrective rape", South Africa
theHandpuppet
Aug 2014
#35