All posts tagged "jail"
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Texas ‘Sexual Content’ Bill Would Criminalize Literary Works
A proposed Texas law could jail adults for allowing minors to access books with "sexual" content, including The Odyssey and The Color Purple.
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Russian Student Sent to Prison for Displaying LGBTQ Symbols
Danila Morozov was sentenced to prison for allegedly sharing LGBTQ symbols and criticizing Russia's invasion of Ukraine on social media.
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Missouri Wants to Jail LGBTQ-Friendly Teachers
A proposed bill would jail teachers who use gender-affirming pronouns for up to four years and force them to register as sex offenders.
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Russian Woman Jailed for Wearing Rainbow Earrings
Defendant is the second charged for what Russia is routinely considering "extremist" LGBTQ rainbow symbols since its Supreme Court decision.
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Texas Man Sentenced to 48 Years for Murdering Muhlaysia Booker
Kendrell Lyles pleaded guilty to the 2019 Dallas murder of Booker, a transgender woman, ahead of his trial.
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Lawmakers in Senegal reject bill to double penalties for same-sex relations
Lawmakers in Senegal rejected a bill that would have doubled the penalties for those convicted of engaging in same-sex relations.
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New Jersey man allegedly shot stepfather to death over presence of gay guest in their “house of God”
A man is accused of shooting his stepfather following an argument over the presence of a gay guest at the family's New Jersey home.
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LA man jailed after extorting $150,000 from gay men with “bait ads” offering sex
Tyler Buchanan threatened to share explicit messages unless victims paid him
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Ellen DeGeneres slammed for comparing COVID-19 self-quarantine to “being in jail”
DeGeneres was branded tone-deaf for the joke, particularly given her multimillion-dollar home
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Seattle man accused of threatening to stab two gay men with a syringe released from prison
Francisco Calderon also allegedly attacked a black woman in her car and yelled a racial slur at her
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Magnum is “sorry” for comparing eating ice cream to gay people being jailed
Company was widely criticized for its "guilty pleasure" ad
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Indiana bill would criminalize transgender restroom use
An Indiana lawmaker has introduced and is pushing a bill that could potentially place transgender people in jail for up to a year if they...
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Hillary Clinton: Jail is exactly what Kim Davis deserved
"She violated the law, and therefore she was arrested," Clinton said
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Huckabee and Cruz to meet with Kim Davis
It looks like Kim Davis is ready for her close-up. And if she’s not, two opportunist Republican presidential candidates will gladly shove her out of...
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Kim Davis chooses to stay in jail, snubbing court
She had a chance to avoid prison time, but Kim Davis has chosen jail over freedom. The Rowan County clerk stayed in the custody of...
