N.J. Transgender Detective Makes State Law Enforcement History
I wasn’t the guy that grew up wanting to be a cop,” he said. “My family didn’t have cops in the family. I’m the first law enforcement officer in my family.”
February 23 2023 12:48 PM
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New Jersey
Library Board Votes to Keep LGBTQ+ Books After Queer Author's Mom Speaks
She came with her two sisters as backup to support her child's work.
February 17 2023 11:22 AM
Feds Thwart Planned Mass Shooting on Gay Clubs, Synagogues
The suspect from New Jersey allegedly planned to conduct a mass shooting targeting synagogues and gay clubs.
November 14 2022 10:40 AM
Trans Woman Now in Men's Prison After Impregnating 2 by Consensual Sex
But her advocates point out that she's being treated differently than other inmates involved in consensual relationships.
July 20 2022 5:00 PM
N.J. Supreme Court Affirms That Conversion Therapy Is Fraud
The N.J. high court declined to hear an appeal of a lower court's ruling against conversion therapy provider JONAH.
March 08 2022 3:30 PM
New Jersey Legislators Vote to Protect Marriage Equality
A bill OK'd Monday and likely to be signed by Gov. Phil Murphy is a precaution against any threats posed by the conservative-majority U.S. Supreme Court.
December 22 2021 2:54 PM
Trans Woman Shai Vanderpump, New Jersey Activist, Shot to Death
Vanderpump was known "as a fierce LGBTQ advocate," according to Garden State Equality.
August 04 2021 3:55 PM
GOP Candidate Slams LGBTQ+ and ‘Sodomy’ Education In Schools
Jack Ciattarelli, a candidate in New Jersey's gubernatorial race, delivered an anti-LGBTQ+ speech to a crowd at a gun range.
July 14 2021 11:33 AM
Allegations of Sexual Abuse, Antigay Slurs Rile Upscale Restaurant
A gay man and five other former employees of New Jersey's Mohawk House allege sexual harassment, use of antigay slurs, and more.
November 24 2020 11:16 PM
Suspect Charged in Bombing of Gym Owned by Same-Sex Couple
Dwayne A. Vandergrift Jr. is accused of setting off a bomb at GCity Crossfit in Gloucester City, N.J.
September 08 2020 2:49 PM
Was Newark Trans Woman's Death Really a Suicide?
Authorities initially deemed Ashley Moore's death a suicide, but family members -- who were not notified for several days -- have questions.
August 21 2020 4:04 PM
N.J.'s Oldest Gay Club, Facing Closure, Launches GoFundMe
The owner of Feathers, founded 42 years ago, is asking the community "to save the place we have all come to know and love."
July 02 2020 1:24 PM
Woman Who Allegedly Killed Wife With Wine Chiller Apprehended
Rebecca Gavilanez-Alectus was found dead in the New Jersey home she shared with her wife.
May 23 2020 6:44 PM
Gay Ex-New Jersey Official Wins at Supreme Court in Bridgegate Case
Bill Baroni, the only Republican senator who fought for marriage equality in New Jersey in 2010, can now put "Bridgegate" behind him.
May 07 2020 1:02 PM
N.J. Bans ‘Gay Panic’ Murder Defense and Not One Legislator Objects
Assailants are now banned from claiming they committed hate crimes or murders "in the heat of passion" upon finding out the victim was LGBTQ.
January 21 2020 2:09 PM
Gay Ex-Senator Behind NJ's 'Bridgegate' Makes Case to Supreme Court
Bill Baroni was a staunch LGBT advocate in the New Jersey senate. Now, the years-long shadow of "Bridgegate" may come to an end.
January 15 2020 11:10 AM
New Jersey Schools Begin LGBTQ-Inclusive Curriculum
Twelve schools have kicked off the pilot program, which will go into effect statewide this fall.
January 09 2020 5:21 PM
New Jersey Church, Homes Tagged With Swastika, Antigay Graffiti
Trenton police are searching for those who tagged buildings with hate language and symbols.
October 15 2019 3:46 PM
New Jersey Mayor Calls LGBTQ Movement 'Affront to Almighty God'
A new state law requiring an LGBTQ-inclusive public school curriculum has Mayor Alfonso Cirulli's hackles up.
August 09 2019 8:11 AM