Pablo Valle, a 26-year-old man from Queens, was arrested and charged on Friday with with aggravated harassment-hate crime in the first and second … [Read more...] about NYC Man Who Hit and Spat On Transgender Journalist Arrested, Charged with Hate Crime
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Chicago Sees String of Grindr Stun Gun Robberies
Chicago police are investigating a string of robberies in which suspects used Grindr to lure men to hotel rooms, then robbed them using stun guns. … [Read more...] about Chicago Sees String of Grindr Stun Gun Robberies
Pompeo Declines to Meet with Ukrainian LGBT Activists Who Desperately Need U.S. Support
When U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo meets with Ukrainian civic society leaders on Friday, they won't include LGBT activists. The State … [Read more...] about Pompeo Declines to Meet with Ukrainian LGBT Activists Who Desperately Need U.S. Support
Suspect Admits to Vicious Hate Crime Triggered By Gay Man Putting Arm Around Boyfriend at NY State Fair
A Syracuse man has pleaded guilty to felony hate-crime charges stemming from a brutal attack on a gay couple outside the New York State Fair in … [Read more...] about Suspect Admits to Vicious Hate Crime Triggered By Gay Man Putting Arm Around Boyfriend at NY State Fair
Gay Teen Brutally Murdered in Possible Hate Crime in Rural Louisiana: VIDEO
A black, gay high school senior was reportedly found tied up and shot to death in a wooded area near Varnado, Louisiana, on Jan. 12. Now, an … [Read more...] about Gay Teen Brutally Murdered in Possible Hate Crime in Rural Louisiana: VIDEO
Bail Set at $750K for Man Charged in Killing of Transgender Vancouver Teen
A judge has set bail at $750,000 for David Bogdanov, 25, charged in the alleged murder of Nikki Kuhnhausen, a transgender teen who was 17 when she … [Read more...] about Bail Set at $750K for Man Charged in Killing of Transgender Vancouver Teen
Four Men Brutally Beat Gay Man for Holding Another Man’s Hand
Four Washington state men were charged this week for the homophobic beating of a man they had called a "fag" after they saw him holding another man's … [Read more...] about Four Men Brutally Beat Gay Man for Holding Another Man’s Hand
Man Gets 17 Years in Prison for Burning Church’s LGBTQ Pride Flag
An Iowa man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for tearing down and burning an LGBTQ Pride flag from Ames United Church of Christ. The BBC … [Read more...] about Man Gets 17 Years in Prison for Burning Church’s LGBTQ Pride Flag
Missing Teen’s Body Found in Remote Woods; Murder Suspect Said He Was ‘Really, Really Disturbed’ to Learn She Was Transgender — WATCH
Police have arrested David Bogdanov, 25, for the murder of Nikki Kuhnhausen, a transgender teen who was 17 when she went missing in June in Vancouver. … [Read more...] about Missing Teen’s Body Found in Remote Woods; Murder Suspect Said He Was ‘Really, Really Disturbed’ to Learn She Was Transgender — WATCH
Father Abandoned Son on Side of Highway Because He Thought He Might Be Gay
A Florida man has been charged with three counts of negligent child abuse after abandoning his juvenile son on the side of the highway because he … [Read more...] about Father Abandoned Son on Side of Highway Because He Thought He Might Be Gay