Photo Essay: BU Students Speak Out Against Hate and the WBC

For more coverage of the protest and “Love Picnic” that followed, read Quad Campus writer Heather Vandenengel’s article here.

Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009-Boston University students gathered across the street from the Florence Chafetz Hillel House at 213 Bay State Rd., Boston, Mass. to stage a counter protest against the Westboro Baptist Church's anti-homosexual protest. The Boston Police were there to keep protestors from both sides in check. | Photo by Casey Germann.
Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009-Boston University students gathered across the street from the Florence Chafetz Hillel House at 213 Bay State Rd., Boston, Mass. to stage a counter protest against the Westboro Baptist Church's anti-homosexual protest. The Boston Police were there to keep protestors from both sides in check. | Photo by Casey Germann.
Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009-Marsh Chapel Associate Jeff Dodge (left) invites Boston University student Meena Iyer (right) to the Prayer of Forgiveness Marsh Chapel's LGBTQ Ministry held Tuesday night. The LGBTQ Ministry organized a Love Picnic at the Florence Chafetz Hillel House at 213 Bay State Rd., Boston, Mass. in response to the Westboro Baptist Church's anti-gay protest that day. | Photo by Casey Germann.
Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009-Marsh Chapel Associate Jeff Dodge (left) invites Boston University student Meena Iyer (right) to the Prayer of Forgiveness Marsh Chapel's LGBTQ Ministry held Tuesday night. The LGBTQ Ministry organized a Love Picnic at the Florence Chafetz Hillel House at 213 Bay State Rd., Boston, Mass. in response to the Westboro Baptist Church's anti-gay protest that day. | Photo by Casey Germann.

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