Crime
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Police Charge York Man for Strangling Drag Performer
Police say the assault targeted victims for their perceived sexual orientation and gender expression, but it is not being prosecuted as a hate crime.
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Manhattan Man Gets 12 Years in Prison for Rape of Trans Woman
Nicholas Encarnacion was sentenced to 12 years for raping transgender woman Siobhan Ebert in a Lower East Side stairwell in 2022.
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Los Angeles LGBTQ Center Targeted With Bags of Dog Feces
An LGBTQ youth center in Bell, California, has faced repeated vandalism with bags of dog feces, which advocates link to a climate of hate under...
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Trial Begins for Man in Grindr Date Shooting Over Dinner Bill
Jamal Moreland is accused of shooting his Grindr date after a dinner bill dispute that left the victim with three gunshot wounds.
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FBI Documented Over 2,400 Anti-LGBTQ Hate Crimes in 2024
FBI data shows crimes based on sexual orientation were the third most common bias-motivated incidents in 2024, with gay men bearing the brunt of attacks....
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Black Lesbian Couple Chased into Crash by Armed Virginia Locals
On the evening of July 20, Amylah Majors and Jamaria Gaskins, a married couple from Richmond, were driving to visit Gaskinsâ mother in central Virginia...
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Gay Model Accused of Fatally Stabbing Husband
Donald Zieben-Hood is being held without bail after police say he killed his husband in their Harlem apartment following a history of domestic violence.
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Gay Porn Star Austin Wolf Pleads Guilty to Enticing a Minor for Sex
The adult film star was previously arrested and accused of sending and receiving hundreds of videos and images of child sexual abuse material.
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Gay Teenager Beaten, Robbed in Alleged New Orleans Hate Crime
Police arrested a 27-year-old in connection with the attack, which left the teen with serious facial injuries.
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Gay Actor Jonathan Joss, of âKing of the Hill,â Shot Dead in Texas
Joss, who voiced John Redcorn, was allegedly shot by a neighbor after years of threats and anti-gay harassment, according to his husband.
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Trio Sentenced in Deadly NYC Gay Bar Drugging Scheme
A judge sentenced three men to jail for carrying out a drugging and robbery scheme that claimed the lives of two gay men.
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Lesbian Teen Beaten at Illinois McDonald’s
19-year-old Kady Grass was accosted by two men after trying to enter the women's restroom at the fast food restaurant.
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35 Youths Arrested in Gay Dating App Attack Spree
Police in Victoria, Australia, have arrested 35 people for allegedly using dating apps to lure, rob, and attack gay men.
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Lady Gaga Concert in Rio Was Target of Foiled Bomb Plot
Online extremists posed as Lady Gaga fans and planned to incite violence against LGBTQ attendees at Saturday's Rio show.
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George Santos Begs President Trump for a Pardon
The disgraced former congressman, who was sentenced to more than 7 years in federal prison, backtracks on asking for clemency.
