Just last week, an eleven year old boy in Springfield, MA killed himself because he could no longer withstand his classmates taunting him and calling him gay. Carl Joseph Walker-Hoover would have turned 12 today, which is also the annual Day of Silence, when students in schools across the country participate to bring attention to anti-gay harassment in schools.
The boy's mother "contacted the school repeatedly over the last six months to ask teachers to intervene after learning...
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