“We are in shock, we cried for a little bit, but then you go through this phase where you are just kind of numb, and I’m sure it will hit us again,” she said. “I keep thinking it’s a mistake, they made a mistake, and that he is really alive,” she added.
After coming out to his mother, he attended Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, and became president of its LGBTQ club. He put on fundraisers with ever-more flashy productions and fanned over ’80s hair bands. ″ are great. Everybody needs to go see him,” his mother said. “He lit up a room, always smiling, always happy and silly,” she said.
Republicans and their poorly educated homophobic ilk created this.
AstridBears Daniel didn't deserve to die. May he rest in peace. None of the people just living their lives, going to a bar should have lost their lives. All these gun-happy fools are destroying the freedoms Americans value.
It's irresponsible journalism if it doesn't link the rise in transphobia and queerphobia manufactured by far-right figures like fox news, matt walsh, christopher rufo, libsoftiktok, gays against groomers and company
LeciaMichelle11 This is a tragic loss for all, even for those who didn’t know him, that someone with so much life can be killed because of hateful ideology, lax enforcement against dangerous people, and easy access to military weapons of destruction.
America is becoming a theocracy
Inflammatory rhetoric against the LGBTQ community, trans people & drag queen events have ramped up & being circulated among right wing conservatives over the past year. This is the inevitable consequences!
We need more encompassing Red Flag Laws. And money to enforce them.
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Thats a woman.
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“He lit up a room, always smiling, always happy and silly,” Daniel’s mother, Sabrina Aston, said. Sabrina and Jeff Aston learned Daniel had died Sunday morning. “It’s just a nightmare that you can’t wake up from.”