An assault took place at a house party at the University of Wisconsin-Madison yesterday and police are investigating it as a possible hate crime: … [Read more...] about Police Investigating Potential Hate Crime Assault at UW-Madison
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‘Craigslist Killer’ Markoff Solicited Sex from Men and Transsexuals
The Today show reports that Craigslist killer Philip Markoff solicited sex from men and transsexuals online, in addition to women. Markoff, who is … [Read more...] about ‘Craigslist Killer’ Markoff Solicited Sex from Men and Transsexuals
Oklahoma City Targets Men in ‘Homosexual Activity’ Sex Stings
Sergeant Gary Knight (above)of the Oklahoma City Police Department took to the internet to discuss sending undercover cops into areas of suspected … [Read more...] about Oklahoma City Targets Men in ‘Homosexual Activity’ Sex Stings
News: Gin, Uganda, Channing Tatum, Torture, Nevada, Tony Kushner
New Jersey poll finds 49% of voters support marriage equality, 43% oppose.Two upstate New York papers write editorials in support of marriage … [Read more...] about News: Gin, Uganda, Channing Tatum, Torture, Nevada, Tony Kushner
House Judiciary Committee Passes Hate Crimes Prevention Act
The House Judiciary Committee today passed the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act (also known as the Matthew Shepard Act) by a vote of … [Read more...] about House Judiciary Committee Passes Hate Crimes Prevention Act
Report: One LGBT Person Killed Every Two Days in Brazil
A new report says murders of LGBT persons are up 55% in Brazil: "In 2008, 190 homosexuals were killed in Brazil, one every two days, … [Read more...] about Report: One LGBT Person Killed Every Two Days in Brazil
Allen Andrade Gets Life in Prison for Murder of Angie Zapata
Allen Andrade was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the brutal murder of Angie Zapata in Greeley, Colorado in July 2008. The Colorado … [Read more...] about Allen Andrade Gets Life in Prison for Murder of Angie Zapata
News: Susan Boyle, Iraq, Michael Phelps, Carrie Prejean, Sun
Sun dimmest it's been for 100 years...Confirmed: Miss California Carrie Prejean dating Michael Phelps. Boyle banishes bushy brows.More on the … [Read more...] about News: Susan Boyle, Iraq, Michael Phelps, Carrie Prejean, Sun
Angie Zapata Transgender Hate Crime Murder Case Goes to Jury
The defense has rested its case in the murder trial of Allen Andrade, accused of killing his girlfriend, transgender woman Angie Zapata, in July … [Read more...] about Angie Zapata Transgender Hate Crime Murder Case Goes to Jury
UK Mom Fined for Homophobic Abuse at Her Son and His Boyfriend
A mother from Aberdeen has been fined for threatening her estranged son and his boyfriend with text messages and verbal homophobic abuse, the BBC … [Read more...] about UK Mom Fined for Homophobic Abuse at Her Son and His Boyfriend