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Lesbian teen brutally beaten at Illinois McDonald's in potential hate crime

Kady Grass is looking to bring her attackers to justice.

Ex-Chicago Cop Faces Felony Charges for Gay Bar Fight

Eric Elkins faces aggravated battery charges in the September attack at a Chicago gay club last year.

Two teens face hate crimes charges in McDonald's lesbian attack

The attack left Kady Grass with multiple injuries and PTSD. Here's how you can help donate to her medical expenses and recovery.

Teen Accused of Breaking Into Gay Man's Home & Beating Him With Wrench

The 19-year-old duct-taped the victim to a chair and attacked the victim with the pipe wrench before police arrived, authorities say. 

Atlanta Man Could Serve 80 Years for Pouring Boiling Water on Gay Couple

Martin Blackwell will face two counts of aggravated battery and eight counts of aggravated assault.

Man Left Bloodied, Bones Fractured After Random Homophobic Attack

The complete stranger asked if the man was gay moments before throwing a punch.

La. Trio Accused of Enslaving Trans Woman for Years

After meeting online, an unnamed trans woman's stay with a Louisiana couple turned violent as she was beaten, forced to perform sex acts, and complete household chores against her will.

Georgia Man Sentenced to 40 Years After Pouring Boiling Water on Gay Couple

Martin Blackwell was found guilty on several counts of aggravated battery and assault.

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Student Attacked, Beaten for Displaying an LGBTQ+ Pride Flag

The attacker has been charged with aggravated battery and is being held in a juvenile detention center.

Six sentenced in attack on gay men in Santa Fe

A judge told Gabriel Maturin and Isaiah Medina (pictured), the two men deemed most responsible for last year's beatings of two gay men in Santa Fe, N.M., that "you need to see the inside of the penitentiary."

Juror Reveals Reason They Found Jussie Smollett Guilty

"It wasn't an easy decision. You've got the mother sitting there. You feel bad."

4 Men Charged With Hate Crimes in Miami Beach Gay Bashing

Miami-Dade prosecutors upgraded the charges to hate crimes Thursday.