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Buffalo, NY Woman Has Face, Eye Slashed in Possible Hate Crime

Andy Towle January 4, 2010

A Buffalo, New York woman was slashed in the eye by a group of attackers on New Year's Eve outside a club in the city's Allentown … [Read more...] about Buffalo, NY Woman Has Face, Eye Slashed in Possible Hate Crime

Andy Towle January 3, 2010

Some follow-up on Tiwonge Chimbalanga and Steven Monjeza, the Malawian couple I posted about last week (see links below), who were arrested and … [Read more...] about Jailed Malawi Gay Couple May Face Humiliating, Invasive Sex Test, Say They Have Been Beaten in Jail

Andy Towle December 30, 2009

Gay Indiana University professor and author Don Belton (left) was stabbed to death in his home by Michael Griffin, a decorated Marine who claims … [Read more...] about Gay Indiana Professor Don Belton Stabbed to Death in Own Home

Andy Towle December 30, 2009

Tiwonge Chimbalanga and Steven Monjeza, the Malawian gay men who held a public wedding ceremony over the weekend and were arrested, pleaded not guilty … [Read more...] about Court Orders Gay Malawian ‘Married’ Couple to Remain in Jail

Andy Towle December 29, 2009

According to the D.C. police the shooting was targeted and not random. DC Agenda reports: "Police said they found Anthony J. Perkins, whom they … [Read more...] about Gay Man Found Shot to Death in Car in D.C.

Andy Towle December 29, 2009

A family in San Jose wants answers following the death of 20-year-old lesbian Leticia Martinez, who was struck by a car before being dragged two … [Read more...] about Family Wants Answers in Hit-and-Run Dragging Death of Lesbian

Andy Towle December 29, 2009

The men have been released but are under investigation: "Officers arrested the men on December 24 at a house in the seaside resort of Saly, 80 … [Read more...] about Senegal Arrests, Releases 24 Men for ‘Homosexual Activity’

Andy Towle December 28, 2009

Uganda president to soften "kill the gays" bill? Why the President went golfing the day Flight 253 was attacked. Activists arrested, fined … [Read more...] about News: Belarus, Pete Wentz, iPhone, Pride, Percy Sutton

Andy Towle December 21, 2009

Earlier this month, Ricky Martin released a statement about acceptance and peace that made note of some of the heinous anti-gay hate crimes that have … [Read more...] about Ricky Martin Denounces Homophobia and Hate Crimes

Andy Towle December 18, 2009

Last week I posted about a possible west Texas hate crime in which an 18-year-old high school student whose name is being withheld was kidnapped … [Read more...] about FBI Now Investigating Potential Terlingua, Texas Anti-Gay Hate Crime