It was the worst act of terrorism on American soil since Sept. 11, 2001, and the deadliest attack on a gay target in the nation’s history. This hour, we discuss the latest details of this tragedy, the possible connections to terrorism, and the impact on the LGBTQ community.
Guests
- Randolph Roth, professor of History and Sociology at Ohio State, co-founder and co-director of the Historical Violence Database
- Amy Pate, research director at the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism
- Karla Rothan, Executive Director of Stonewall Columbus
- Adam Lankford, criminal justice professor at The University of Alabama and author of The Myth of Martyrdom: What Really Drives Suicide Bombers, Rampage Shooters, and Other Self-Destructive Killers
The Columbus, Ohio Gay Pride Festival begins on Friday, June 17, 2016.
This show originally aired on June 13, 2016 at 11 a.m.
