This was fantastic. Emotional, huge impact, and exactly what I was looking for. Awesome Kyle Rayner stories.
Was this "progressive" in 2002? That's pretty sad. It's a pretty textbook manpain-and-fridging combo, made most obvious by the fact that the majority of the "Hate Crime" story arc focuses on Kyle's anger and his need to avenge the brutal attack of his gay teenage assistant, rather than the actual vi...