Equality Forum announced it will hold a vigil for Tyler Clementi and the rash of recent teen suicide victims on Sunday. Below are the details.When: Sunday, October 10th from 4:00 - 4:30 p.m.
Where: William Way Community Center, 1315 Spruce Street, Philadelphia
Tyler Clementi, 18, Rutgers University freshman and accomplished violinist
Justin Aaberg, 15, Anoka, Minnesota freshman and talented cello player
Asher Brown, 13, Houston, Texas eighth-grader and straight A student
Raymond Chase, 19, Johnson & Wales University sophomore and culinary student
Billy Lucas, 15, Greensburg, Indiana sophomore and animal lover
Seth Walsh, 13, Fresno, California middle school student, artist and fashion aficionado
The program will include Susan Wheeler, a Lebanon, Pennsylvania mother who lost her teenage son Jim to suicide after he was harassed and urinated on at his high school. Jim Wheeler's story is the subject of the award-winning documentary film, "JIM IN BOLD."
Philadelphia Gay Men's Chorus members will perform.
