97-year-old gay veteran attacked while helping someone on the street
Rupert StarrPhoto: YouTube screenshot/Stonewall Columbus A 97-year-old gay man who fought at the Battle of the Bulge in World War II was attacked this past…
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TV journalist attacked in vicious anti-gay hate crime could suffer permanent injuries
The journalist had a message for viewers as he heals from the alleged hate crime.Photo: Screenshot/Facebook A regional Emmy-award winning news reporter from Minnesota may…
Mother vows she’ll get personal justice after teenage lesbian daughter killed
Ashanti PoseyPhoto: Metro Nashville Police Department A 17-year-old girl in Tennessee was shot to death in a possible anti-gay hate crime. Ashanti Posey, a high…
A gay couple stood up to a man who was harassing women. The next day he got revenge.
A gay couple in southwestern France was beaten up during Carnival in what they say was a bias-motivated crime after they stood up to a…
Virginia’s governor just signed 3 pro-LGBTQ bills
Virginia Governor Ralph NorthamPhoto: Shutterstock On Thursday, life got a little bit safer for Virginia’s LGBTQ community as Gov. Ralph Northam (D) signed three pro-equality…
Man attacks paramedic who was trying to help him & calls her a “dirty dy*e”
A man was given community service after he confessed to attacking a paramedic who was trying to help him while shouting anti-gay slurs at her.…
Man set fire to a trans woman’s apartment: “Anyone who is a tr***y offends me”
43-year old Lee Harrison has been sentenced to five years and ten months in jail for charges connected to a transphobia-fueled arson attack. On August…
Bartender knocked unconscious & others injured as 2 men attacked a gay bar
Social media post of a victim of the attack, injured after the attack at Liquid ZooPhoto: Screenshot/Twitter An LGBTQ bar in Dallas was attacked by…
Bill to strengthen federal hate crimes laws introduced in Senate
Two senators have introduced a bill that would strengthen federal hate crimes law. Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) introduced the Justice…
Gay man pepper sprayed for holding hands with a man in the subway
Edgar AragallPhoto: Twitter screen capture On the evening of January 26, an unknown woman in Barcelona attacked a man named Edgar Aragall with pepper spray…