Starbucks has announced plans to partner with the Seattle Police Department (SPD), providing safe spaces for the LGBT community in 97 outlets in the … [Read more...] about Starbucks Announces 97 LGBT Safe Spaces in Seattle: VIDEO
Hate Crimes
Activist Reveals New Details in Brutal 1992 Murder of Gay Sailor: VIDEO
San Francisco gay activist Michael Petrelis has brought to light new details in the horrific 1992 murder of a gay sailor stationed in … [Read more...] about Activist Reveals New Details in Brutal 1992 Murder of Gay Sailor: VIDEO
Washington Man Sentenced For Knife Attack on Three Gay Victims
A Washington man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for violating the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act in an … [Read more...] about Washington Man Sentenced For Knife Attack on Three Gay Victims
Dallas Police Seek Public’s Help In Solving String of Brutal Anti-Gay Attacks – VIDEO
Last week we told you about a string of violent attacks targeting club-goers in Dallas' gay entertainment district. On Monday, police released … [Read more...] about Dallas Police Seek Public’s Help In Solving String of Brutal Anti-Gay Attacks – VIDEO
Gay Pride Flags Stolen from Texas Tech GSA in Apparent Hate Crime
Texas Tech University's Gay Straight Alliance has received a major outpouring of support since two Pride flags in the group's cubicle were reported … [Read more...] about Gay Pride Flags Stolen from Texas Tech GSA in Apparent Hate Crime
Rapper Wale: Frank Ocean Has ‘Advantage’ in Music Industry, Won Grammy Because He’s Gay
Statements made by rapper Wale in an interview with The Breakfast Club Power 105.1 this week are making headlines. The DC-based rapper suggested that … [Read more...] about Rapper Wale: Frank Ocean Has ‘Advantage’ in Music Industry, Won Grammy Because He’s Gay
2 Plead Guilty in Philly Gay Bashing But Won’t Face Jail Time, 3rd Suspect Rejects Plea Deal
Two men accused in a heinous gay bashing in City Center, Philadelphia that took place last year have plead guilty to simple assault and … [Read more...] about 2 Plead Guilty in Philly Gay Bashing But Won’t Face Jail Time, 3rd Suspect Rejects Plea Deal
Group Petitions Obama Administration To Save 500 Syrian LGBT Refugees
The Organization for Refuge, Asylum & Migration recently launched a petition to get the Obama Administration to grant asylum to 500 Syrian LGBT … [Read more...] about Group Petitions Obama Administration To Save 500 Syrian LGBT Refugees
Texas Man’s Pool Float Stolen, Vandalized in Bizarre Anti-Gay Hate Crime
This is one of the more bizarre stories about an anti-gay hate crime. A Fort Worth man named Robert says his pool float was stolen from the balcony … [Read more...] about Texas Man’s Pool Float Stolen, Vandalized in Bizarre Anti-Gay Hate Crime
Trans Woman Run Over With SUV In Possible Hate Crime Is 17th Murdered This Year – VIDEO
A transgender woman is dead after being run over repeatedly by the driver of an SUV in Kansas City early Saturday in a possible hate crime. Tamara … [Read more...] about Trans Woman Run Over With SUV In Possible Hate Crime Is 17th Murdered This Year – VIDEO