Tag: LGBTQ
Missing Denver trans hairstylist found dead in mystery death
Jax Gratton missing transgender Denver, Colorado trangender hairstylist found dead according to her mother, Cherilynne Gratton-Camis. Cause and manner of death yet to be revealed in 'suspicious death'.
A Denver, Colorado hairstylist who mysteriously vanished in April after leaving her...
Gay man beaten by Shake Shack workers for kissing boyfriend
Christian Dingus beaten up by Dupont Circle, Washington, D.C Shake Shack workers for kissing boyfriend as attack is now being investigated as a possible anti-gay hate crime. No arrests made.
A gay man has accused a group of Washington, D.C.,...
Wichita gay waiter receives homophobic slur instead of tip but gets last laugh
Noah Bierig, Wichita, Kansas server homophobic episode with James Blick goes viral leading to customer apologizing over offensive slur and thousands since raised for gay causes.
A Wichita, Kansas waiter who had to endure receiving a homophobic slur scrawled on...
Queer Identities – What’s All the Fuss About?
Views about the LGBTQ+ Queer identities vary widely. Despite far more widespread acceptance, all societal groups and governments are not on board.
Several decades ago, people who were queer in any way had to stay in hiding, because their behaviors...
Laura Ann Carleton shooter was open homophobe on social media
Travis Ikeguchi id as Cedar Clen gunman who shot dead California clothing store owner Laura Ann Carleton over her Pride flag. Gunman's social media accounts showed him making anti-LGBTQ posts, including showing burning flags and targeting the community as...
Hate crime? California store owner shot dead for displaying Pride flag at store
Laura Ann Carleton, Cedar Glen, California store owner shot dead in confrontation over Pride flag hanging outside her store as incidence of possible hate crimes continues.
A California shopkeeper and clothing designer was shot and killed over the weekend following...
Gay Armenian couple post final Happy End photo before jumping 300 ft to their deaths
Gay Armenian couple jump to their suicide deaths in Happy End final Instagram photo after being subjected to hate, discrimination and threats. Homophobia rampant in former Soviet nation as social media and the diaspora respond.
A forbidden love… A young...
Iranian gay man, 20, beheaded in honor killing after family disowns son
Ali Fazeli Monfared Iranian gay man beheaded in honor killing after family disowns son after being granted exemption from serving military.
A 20-year-old Iranian man was beheaded in an alleged honor killing after his family discovered he was gay, according to...
Canadian gay couple handcuffed by Tulum cops for kissing near children
Canadian gay couple handcuffed & arrested by Tulum Mexico cops for kissing near children until released after pressure by beach onlookers.
A Canadian gay couple vacationing at Tulum, Mexico were briefly detained for kissing on a beach 'near a group...
Davie Florida police chief suspended saying cop died of COVID-19 cause he was gay
Davie Police Chief Dale Engle placed on administrative leave after connecting the coronavirus death of Broward Sheriff Deputy Shannon Bennett as a result of him being gay.
A South Florida police chief has been suspended after allegedly telling his force their...
16 years? Iowa man sentenced for stealing & burning church LGBTQ flag
Adolfo Martinez Ames Iowa man sentenced to 16 years jail in LBGTQ flag burning hate crime as social media weighs in what many regard as onerous jail term.
Social media has been set ablaze after an Iowa man was sentenced...
Wesley Goodman anti LGBT Ohio lawmaker double life exposed
Wesley Goodman Ohio conservative lawmaker and anti LGBT lawmaker resigns in the wake of sexual transgressions and allegations of a lurid double life.
State Rep. Wesley Goodman an ant LGTB lawmaker and Christian conservative from Ohio has been exposed as...
National Coalition of Anti-Violence Program releases report documenting that hate crimes against lesbian, gay and transgender people in 2010...
A disturbing report from the National Coalition of Anti-Violence programs released last week documents the steady increase in violence hate crime towards LGBTQ's. One particularly disturbing manifestation of the report includes a sharp rise in hate related murders.
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