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LGBT Hate Crimes Reported in Santa Cruz, San Diego, Utah, VA

Andy Towle June 5, 2009

Here's more for the Huckabee violence threshold report for this week: San Diego: "Rhythm Turner, 25, singer and guitarist in localband, … [Read more...] about LGBT Hate Crimes Reported in Santa Cruz, San Diego, Utah, VA

Andy Towle June 4, 2009

NYT tells New York Senate: Vote on marriage equality.Actor David Carradine found hanged in hotel room in Bangkok, Thailand. She's written a letter … [Read more...] about News: Whitney Houston, Syria, James Franco, Gay Ice Cream

Andy Towle May 20, 2009

Earlier this month I posted that a West Seattle couple was being targeted by an anti-gay graffiti vandal who tagged their property with slurs … [Read more...] about Suspect Arrested in West Seattle Anti-Gay Graffiti Hate Crimes

Andy Towle May 14, 2009

Radio 2 host Jonathan Ross has been criticized for remarks he made during a show on Saturday when he made jokes about prizes in a Miley Cyrus … [Read more...] about UK host Jonathan Ross Under Fire for Homophobic Remark

Andy Towle May 13, 2009

Media Matters rounded-up recent attacks on same-sex marriage by conservative media in recent weeks. Watch and listen, AFTER THE JUMP... … [Read more...] about Conservative Media Nutjobs Attack Same-Sex Marriage: A Medley

Andy Towle May 5, 2009

A disgusting hate crime out of West Seattle: "Seattle Police are looking for the vandals that have written anti gay slurs on the home of a gay … [Read more...] about Gay Seattle Couple’s Home Targeted with Graffiti: ‘Faggots Rape Kids’

Andy Towle April 28, 2009

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

Andy Towle April 22, 2009

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

Andy Towle April 14, 2009

The Advocate talks to Sirdeaner Walker, the mother of Carl Joseph Walker-Hoover, the 11-year-old student who killed himself last week following … [Read more...] about Mother of Kid Who Committed Suicide After Bullying Wants Action

Andy Towle April 14, 2009

Groundbreaking literary theorist Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick dies: "In one of her more audacious insights, Sedgwick proposed two ways of understanding … [Read more...] about News: Glenn Beck, Teabagging, Jason Statham, Esquire, Brando