LGBTQ+ Pride Month events could be targets of foreign terrorists, security officials warn
Federal law enforcement officials say that organizations like ISIS may be considering attacks on June’s Pride events.
May 14 2024 10:55 AM
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Federal law enforcement officials say that organizations like ISIS may be considering attacks on June’s Pride events.
Orlando's mayor made the announcement Wednesday.
On Wednesday, Republican lawmakers acted shocked that months of the GOP's anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric led to acts of violence against the same community.
A vigil took place on Sunday at Pulse Interim Memorial in Orlando to honor the five people lost during the shooting at Club Q in Colorado Springs.
The onePULSE Foundation released the video in hopes of helping police identify the suspect.
The entrepreneur hopes to make traveling to the final frontier a reality for all.
On Thursday, nine years after he survived the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history at the time, he will carry the victims’ stories forward but won’t set foot back into the condemned building.
The memorial will be dedicated to the 49 people killed in the massacre at Pulse nightclub. The shift marks less a torch passing and more a takeover following a year of controversy over the management of the planning.
President Joe Biden in 2021 declared the site of the Orlando nightclub as a national memorial.
Florida's Speaker of the House introduced a bill this week allowing concealed weapons to be carried without a permit.
Boebert has a history of homophobic and transphobic views.
A court found that the incident was not "international terrorism."
The president heralded the legislation but also noted that commemorations of tragedies bring back horrifying memories for survivors.
Instead of wilting away, The Dru Project — an organization named in honor of Pulse Nightclub victim Drew Leinonen — is shifting its priorities to serve the most vulnerable LGBTQ+ young people in states where their existence is increasingly difficult.
After experiencing firsthand the carnage that anti-LGBTQ+ attacks can cause, Luis Ruiz and Angel Colon are attacking what they've dubbed the "identity pandemic."
The news comes only days after the city of Orlando announced it would try to buy the location of the nightclub site.
The owner wanted to “poke the woke,” according to screenshots allegedly taken of the bar's social media.
Police have distributed security footage of the shooting that targeted a complex with several queer venues.
Survivors of the Club Q shooting and Pulse nightclub shooting spoke about the rise in anti-LGBTQ+ hatred during Wednesday's House hearing.
In her speech about hate crimes at the United We Stand Summit, Vice President Kamala Harris invited Pulse Nightclub shooting survivor Brandon Wolf to open.