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A 2014 book claims that the murder of Matthew Shepard was not a hate crime, as 1. it was motivated by drugs, not sexuality 2. one of the murderers was Shepard's former gay lover. What do historians think of these assertions?

by /u/johannesalthusius in /r/AskHistorians

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