In honor of Pride Month, we're releasing a special episode to raise awareness about the history of prejudice that the LGBTQ+ community has been facing for decades. And while society has come a long way, we still have so much room for improvement on diminishing oppression and establishing equality for those communities. This week, we're going to be talking about a hate crime that took place in Maine in July of 1984. This is the story of Charlie Howard.

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