Meridian Hill Park In a pattern "reminiscent of the Stonewall days," gay men are being targeted by federal undercover officers posing as consensual partners in public sex stings in D.C.'s Meridian … [Read more...] about U.S. Park Police Targeting Gay Men in D.C. Sex Stings ‘Reminiscent of the Stonewall Days’
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Tennessee Police Department Warns of ‘Meth-Gators’ Hyped Up by Toilet-Flushed Drugs
"American Alligator" by jpkrone is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 A Facebook warning from a Tennessee police department warning of "hyped up meth-gators" created by people flushing their drugs … [Read more...] about Tennessee Police Department Warns of ‘Meth-Gators’ Hyped Up by Toilet-Flushed Drugs
Police Officer Who Resigned After Mocking Suicide of Gay Teen is Rehired 2 Months Later
Nigel Shelby An Alabama police officer who stepped down after mocking the suicide of gay teen Nigel Shelby has been rehired. Shelby, a 15-year-old high school student in Huntsville, Alabama, took … [Read more...] about Police Officer Who Resigned After Mocking Suicide of Gay Teen is Rehired 2 Months Later
Pete Buttigieg Blasts Racist Attendee at Iowa Campaign Stop: WATCH
Mayor Pete Buttigieg denounced some advice from a man identified as Dave Bagley at a Carroll County, Iowa Democratic Party barbecue on Thursday. "Mayor Pete, there has been some controversy in … [Read more...] about Pete Buttigieg Blasts Racist Attendee at Iowa Campaign Stop: WATCH
Police Video Shows Jussie Smollett Holding Noose Around Neck After Staged Attack: WATCH
The Chicago Police Department has released bodycam footage which shows officers responding to former Empire actor Jussie Smollett. Smollett, still wearing a noose around his neck following the staged … [Read more...] about Police Video Shows Jussie Smollett Holding Noose Around Neck After Staged Attack: WATCH
Mayor Pete Buttigieg Faces Town Hall Outraged Over South Bend Police Shooting of Black Man: WATCH
Mayor Pete Buttigieg left the campaign trail again over the weekend to face constituents in South Bend outraged over the fatal shooting of a black man by a police officer. According to the South … [Read more...] about Mayor Pete Buttigieg Faces Town Hall Outraged Over South Bend Police Shooting of Black Man: WATCH
Police Dept. Replaces Gay Couple’s Rainbow Flag Targeted by Arsonist, Releases Surveillance Video of Moment It Was Lit on Fire: WATCH
Jon Murad, the deputy police chief of Burlington, Vermont, hand-delivered an LGBTQ Pride flag to a gay couple whose flag was targeted by an arsonist on June1 as it hung from the couple's porch. The … [Read more...] about Police Dept. Replaces Gay Couple’s Rainbow Flag Targeted by Arsonist, Releases Surveillance Video of Moment It Was Lit on Fire: WATCH
Gay Philadelphia Deputy and LGBT Liaison Found Dead at Sheriff’s Office of Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound
Dante Austin / Facebook Tragedy struck in Philadelphia on Friday ahead of its annual Pride weekend. Deputy Sheriff Dante Austin, the department's LGBT liaison, was found dead in his office on … [Read more...] about Gay Philadelphia Deputy and LGBT Liaison Found Dead at Sheriff’s Office of Self-Inflicted Gunshot Wound
Jussie Smollett’s Older Brother Jojo Publishes Op-Ed Defending the ‘Empire’ Actor
Jussie Smollett's brother Jojo attacks the Chicago Police in a fervent defense of the Empire actor in a new op-ed published in BET. "With not one inkling of solid evidence, many believed the false … [Read more...] about Jussie Smollett’s Older Brother Jojo Publishes Op-Ed Defending the ‘Empire’ Actor
Chicago Sues Jussie Smollett for More Than $130K in Police Costs
The City of Chicago has sued Jussie Smollett for more than $130,000 in reimbursement costs related to the investigation into the actor's staged hate crime. The Chicago Sun-Times reports: "The … [Read more...] about Chicago Sues Jussie Smollett for More Than $130K in Police Costs
