Photo Essay: BU Students Speak Out Against Hate and the WBC
By Casey Germann | Dec 2nd, 2009

Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009-Boston University students Julia Hershonik (left) and Emma Rosenthal (right) attended the Love Picnic outside the Florence Chafetz Hillel House Tuesday to show support for BU's LGBTQ community and oppose the anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church's protest. "The only way you can fight ridiculous people is by being ridiculous," said Hershonik. "Shrimp--this is what God really hates." | Photo by Casey Germann.

Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2009-Marsh Chapel Associate Tyler Sit encourages Boston University Students to join a group sing along on the steps of Marsh Plaza. Hundreds of BU students showed up to counter a protest by the anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church at BU's Hillel House. | Photo by Casey Germann.








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