Man pleads guilty to murder of gay University of Mississippi student Jimmie 'Jay' Lee
Sheldon "Timothy" Herrington Jr., 25, pleaded guilty to the second-degree murder of Jimmie "Jay" Lee.
December 2, 2025
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Florida man partially paralyzed after neighbor allegedly shot him and used anti-LGBTQ+ slurs
A man in Florida was left partially paralyzed after an incident his friends call "a violent crime perpetrated by a hate-filled neighbor."
December 2, 2025
A devastating reality: New report finds violence and erasure ahead of Transgender Day of Remembrance
“If we are not protecting the most marginalized of us, then who is protected at all?” asked Bahari Thomas, A4TE’s director of public education.
November 13, 2025
4 dead after car speeds onto sidewalk and crashes into gay club in Florida
Authorities say a speeding driver trying to escape police early Saturday morning hit several people on the sidewalk before crashing into the club Bradley's on 7th.
November 9, 2025
D.C. 'sandwich guy' not guilty of assaulting a federal agent, jury finds
Sean Dunn, who threw a Subway sandwich at a Border Patrol officer out of frustration in August, was acquitted of misdemeanor assault.
November 6, 2025
Virginia farm owned by the 'Gardening Gays' was vandalized with medical waste and human feces
“It does not appear to be an accident,” Kevin Graham told The Advocate. “You look up and down the roadway, and everywhere else is completely clear. The trash is only at our entrance.”
November 5, 2025
D.C. jury seated as ‘sandwich guy’ federal criminal trial begins
Former DOJ employee Sean Dunn’s trial on misdemeanor charges for allegedly throwing a Subway sandwich at federal agents begins Tuesday.
November 4, 2025
Illinois Democratic candidate Kat Abughazaleh calls out DOJ indictment
“If their goal was to silence me, they picked the wrong person,” she told The Advocate.
October 29, 2025
Anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes have risen around the world since 2020: report
Anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes have increased in the past five years across the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe.
October 22, 2025
Ohio pastor who called being gay a 'health risk' charged with child rape, sexual battery
A pastor who said he became "sick" from reading gay romance has been arrested for unlawful sexual contact with a minor.
October 20, 2025
Donald Trump commutes fraudster George Santos's prison sentence
"Good luck George, have a great life," the president wrote about the convicted felon.
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October 17, 2025
Texas police arrest suspect in 2021 murder of transgender woman Kier Solomon
Police have charged a suspect in the murder of 21-year-old transgender woman Kier Soloman after a four-years-long investigation.
October 16, 2025
5 suspects charged in Boston for attack on gay couple with baseball bat
The attack has not been charged as a hate crime, despite the couple's account that they were targeted because they are gay.
October 16, 2025
Breaking: Judge delays Ruby Corado’s sentencing but orders U.S. Marshals to take her into custody
The transgender former leader of the D.C. LGBTQ+ nonprofit Casa Ruby, who pleaded guilty to fraud, asked to replace her lawyers.
October 14, 2025
South Carolina judge's house burns down after ruling against Trump administration
Diane Goodstein had received death threats for her ruling against the Trump administration before her house burned down.
October 6, 2025
Boston police need help identifying suspects in assault of gay couple with baseball bat
The Boston Police Department has released images of the men allegedly involved in the assault of a gay couple.
October 1, 2025
Man hurls slurs at transgender woman at clothing-optional New Jersey beach
The woman reported that he berated her and a friend with anti-trans rhetoric in a dispute over a dog.
October 1, 2025
Not a drag queen: GOP lawmaker in SC pleads guilty to sharing child sex abuse videos
Republican Robert John "RJ" May III, 38, used the screen name "joebidennnn69" to exchange child sexual abuse material.
September 29, 2025
Heritage Foundation uses false data to smear trans people as school shooters
The far-right think tank claims half of school shootings are by trans people. That's not true.
September 29, 2025
Phoenix man arrested for allegedly threatening to shoot up LGBTQ+ bar over Charlie Kirk killing
Treven Michael Gokey was arrested on two felony counts for threatening a gay bar.
September 19, 2025
In canceling Jimmy Kimmel, Trump’s censorship regime guts free speech
Opinion: Enough is enough — MAGA and the Trump administration have created a dangerous state-sponsored censorship, writes John Casey.
September 17, 2025