Hate Crimes

Despite Ally Steinfeld's identity and the brutality of her slaying, authorities don't think anti-trans bias was the motivation. Activists say they should reconsider.

This week the first in a series of town hall meetings and an online survey will gather input on creating a memorial at the site of the tragedy.

A fifth of LGBT people say they've been victims in the past year.

James Schneider, a candidate for City Council in Cape Coral, Fla., says a hateful note was left at his home last weekend.

Unite the Right organizer Jason Kessler fled his own news conference, refused to take blame for any violence.

“I hate you damned gays, I’m going to kill you all here,” Nelson Hernandez Mena is accused of saying before he allegedly killed Juan Cruz at a Florida restaurant this weekend.

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