Twelve youths have been arrested so far in the anti-gay assault on 22-year-old police trainee James Parkes outside the Superstar Boudoir nightclub in … [Read more...] about Vigil to be Held for Gay Liverpool Hate Crime Victim James Parkes
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Cyndi Lauper Lauds Passage of Hate Crimes Prevention Bill
Towleroad has received a statement from Cyndi Lauper praising passage of the hate crimes bill, which President Obama will sign into law tomorrow. … [Read more...] about Cyndi Lauper Lauds Passage of Hate Crimes Prevention Bill
1,000 Turn Out to Vigil for Gay Man Killed in Toronto Hit-and-Run
A crowd estimated at around 1,000 turned out for a vigil in honor of Christopher Skinner, a 27-year-old gay man in Toronto who was beaten by a group … [Read more...] about 1,000 Turn Out to Vigil for Gay Man Killed in Toronto Hit-and-Run
Gay Man Fights for Life After Attack by Gang of 13 in Liverpool, UK
UPDATED A gay man is fighting for his life in a hospital in Liverpool following a vicious gang attack police are treating as a homophobic hate crime: … [Read more...] about Gay Man Fights for Life After Attack by Gang of 13 in Liverpool, UK
Obama to Make Remarks on Enactment of Hate Crimes Bill at White House Reception on Wednesday
President Obama will sign the Department of Defense authorization bill containing the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (aka the … [Read more...] about Obama to Make Remarks on Enactment of Hate Crimes Bill at White House Reception on Wednesday
Police Release Image of SUV Involved in Murder of Gay Toronto Man
Police have released images and video of an SUV they believe was involved in the murder of gay Torontonian Chris Skinner. Skinner was killed … [Read more...] about Police Release Image of SUV Involved in Murder of Gay Toronto Man
Senate Approves Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Act 68-29
UPDATEDThe Senate today passed a historic expansion of federal hate crimes statutes to include sexual orientation. The chamber voted to approve the … [Read more...] about Senate Approves Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Act 68-29
News: Winnipeg, Brenda Dickson, Nepal, Sam Adams, Stephen Harper
Gambino mob hitman didn't mean to tell everyone he was gay: “'He didn’t want to make an announcement to the world,' said one person with … [Read more...] about News: Winnipeg, Brenda Dickson, Nepal, Sam Adams, Stephen Harper
Hate Crime Vigil to Take Place in London on October 30
A vigil is set to take place in Trafalgar Square a week from Friday at 8pm in response to the hate crime murder of 62-year-old Ian Baynham: "Mr … [Read more...] about Hate Crime Vigil to Take Place in London on October 30
News: Tom Cruise, El Paso, Rosie O’Donnell, Brazil, Ryan White
USA Today: Rosie O'Donnell confirms split with partner Kelli Carpenter. "We're a family. We will remain a family forever. And we are … [Read more...] about News: Tom Cruise, El Paso, Rosie O’Donnell, Brazil, Ryan White