Protests sparked by the murder of unarmed black man George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers earlier this week continued into a fifth straight night and spread to more than 75 U.S. cities. Videos … [Read more...] about Police Inflame Protesters as Unrest Over Unarmed Black Man’s Death Rocks 75+ U.S. Cities for 5th Night: VIDEOS
Salt Lake City
Utah Man Accused of Raping Lesbian After Telling Her He Was Going to ‘Fix the Gay’
A Salt Lake City man is accused of sexually assaulting a lesbian friend of his wife's after telling the victim he was going to "fix the gay." Adam Quinn Atwood, 34, was arrested Wednesday and … [Read more...] about Utah Man Accused of Raping Lesbian After Telling Her He Was Going to ‘Fix the Gay’
High School Football Players Burn LGBTQ Pride Flag, Say ‘All Gays Die’ in Disturbing Snapchat Video: WATCH
Two high school football team members from Kearns High School in the Salt Lake City area have been indefinitely suspended after sharing a video to Snapchat in which members of the team burn an LGBTQ … [Read more...] about High School Football Players Burn LGBTQ Pride Flag, Say ‘All Gays Die’ in Disturbing Snapchat Video: WATCH
2-Year-Old’s Reaction to Seeing a Drag Queen for the First Time Goes Viral
Austin DeSpain took his two-year-old daughter Madilyn to the Salt Lake City Pride parade last weekend, and her face lit up when she saw drag queens for the first time. DeSpain uploaded the live photo … [Read more...] about 2-Year-Old’s Reaction to Seeing a Drag Queen for the First Time Goes Viral
This Man’s Anti-Gay Attack Was Seen By Thousands on Twitter But He Won’t Be Charged with a Hate Crime
Salt Lake City Police have identified and charged Carlo Alazo, the man seen in a viral video shared on February 17, taunting a gay man before assaulting … [Read more...] about This Man’s Anti-Gay Attack Was Seen By Thousands on Twitter But He Won’t Be Charged with a Hate Crime
Salt Lake City Police Seek Suspect Who Assaulted Gay Man: WATCH
Sal Trejo was waiting for an Uber in Salt Lake City when a man came up to him and asked if he was gay. When Trejo said he was, the suspect responds, "Oh then you're gay?" and then begins hitting … [Read more...] about Salt Lake City Police Seek Suspect Who Assaulted Gay Man: WATCH
Ice Cream Shop Worker Attacked Defending Gay Couple Pursued by Homophobic Mob of 15 Men at Utah Pride Festival
Police are searching for those involved in a disturbing homophobic mob attack at the Utah Pride festival in Salt Lake City on Saturday which left an ice cream shop worker with minor injuries and a gay … [Read more...] about Ice Cream Shop Worker Attacked Defending Gay Couple Pursued by Homophobic Mob of 15 Men at Utah Pride Festival
Shocking Video Shows Nurse Violently Arrested for Refusing to Break Hospital Protocol: WATCH
A nurse in Utah said she was assaulted and illegally arrested by a Salt Lake City police detective for following hospital policy that forbids blood draws from unconscious patients, the Salt Lake City … [Read more...] about Shocking Video Shows Nurse Violently Arrested for Refusing to Break Hospital Protocol: WATCH
Utah School System Sued For Oppressing Gay Students: VIDEO
Equality Utah and three parents and their children have filed suit against the Utah State Board of Education for “anti-gay school laws.” According to the lawsuit, Utah schools subject homosexual … [Read more...] about Utah School System Sued For Oppressing Gay Students: VIDEO
Police Say Ex-Husband Set Fire That Killed Gay Utah Restaurateur, LGBT Rights Pioneer
Salt Lake City restaurateur and LGBT rights pioneer John Williams (above) died in a house fire early Sunday, and police believe his ex-husband set the blaze. Williams, 72, who played a major role … [Read more...] about Police Say Ex-Husband Set Fire That Killed Gay Utah Restaurateur, LGBT Rights Pioneer
