The documentary brought a sense of humanity to Matt Shepard putting a personality to a figure from the headlines. This documentary showcases that figures from the headlines are actual people who had families and friends who will forever be affected by their death. Personally, I found the documentary to be very emotional due to the sorrow heard in the voices of Shepard’s family and friends when discussing his life and legacy. Likewise I find it shocking that almost twenty years after Shepard's death men and women are still be murdered and abused due to their sexuality and gender, specifically trans-men and
The documentary brought a sense of humanity to Matt Shepard putting a personality to a figure from the headlines. This documentary showcases that figures from the headlines are actual people who had families and friends who will forever be affected by their death. Personally, I found the documentary to be very emotional due to the sorrow heard in the voices of Shepard’s family and friends when discussing his life and legacy. Likewise I find it shocking that almost twenty years after Shepard's death men and women are still be murdered and abused due to their sexuality and gender, specifically trans-men and