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Death of gay student sparks call for tolerance training
Larry King, 15, a gay eighth grader known for wearing makeup and heels, was shot in February at Oxnard's E.O. Green Junior High. Brandon McInerney, 14, faces an adult murder charge with a hate crime enhancement. The case prompted vigils, national attention, and renewed push for school programs on respect for diversity and sexual orientation.
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Ventura County Star
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University of California
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Matthew Shepard
Wyoming
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Nebraska
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