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Two Texas trans women were kidnapped and assaulted. Their accused attacker faces six felonies

Salih Ali Mohammed Alhemoud, 30, was indicted Wednesday on six felony charges related to the kidnapping and assault of two trans women he met through Grindr.

Repressed Sexuality Leads to a Crime Spree in 'El Angel'

The Cannes film offers Bonnie and Clyde thrills with gay undertones. 

Another Gay Man Attacked in Dallas Crime Spree

A 14th victim was robbed and assaulted Tuesday, and police still have no solid suspects.

Fourth Man Pleads Guilty in Grindr-Related Texas Antigay Crime Spree

Daniel Jenkins was one of four men accused of robbing and assaulting gay men they met via Grindr.

Two Dallas Men Plead Guilty in Grindr-Related Hate-Crime Spree

They admitted they used the hookup app to target gay men for robbery and other crimes.

Arrests Made in Roofie-Robbery-Murder Spree at New York City Bars

The crime spree made headlines after Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg was accused of refusing to prosecute those who allegedly killed two gay men.

Oregon Man Sentenced for Terror Spree Targeting LGBTQ+ People in Idaho

Matthew Alan Lehigh used his to car to attack people he perceived to be LGBTQ+.

Final Defendant Sentenced in Dallas Grindr Assault Case

Daniel Jenkins, one of four men who pleaded guilty to crimes against gay men they met through Grindr, was sentenced to 23 years and four months in federal prison.

Cold Blood Tackles Brutal Lesbian Murder in Park Slope

When a July 5, 1995. attack in the lesbian-friendly Park Slope neighborhood of Brooklyn, N.Y., left Sylvia Lugo dead and her girlfriend, Amanda Leach, wounded and raped, many thought the police bungled the case. Leach said a Hispanic man had attacked the couple, but police thought Leach was to blame and the case was played out for months in the media.

Man Using Grindr To Target Gay Men For Robbery & Assault Busted & Taken Into Custody

Investigators thanked the community for helping authorities identify, locate, and arrest the suspect who used the name Larry in multiple fake Grindr profile.

Prominent Queer Chicana Leader Killed in Her Atlanta Home

Police have a suspect in custody, who they believe is responsible for a bloody rampage that left Catherine Han Montoya dead, another woman injured, and a third terrorized.

Dallas Victims, Community Coalesce After Attacks

One survivor launches a support group, while area businesses add lights, cameras.

Trans Woman Robbery Suspect Called 'Man' by Local News

Tulsa's KOTV refuses to use female pronouns to describe a suspected teen criminal.

Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Attacking, Robbing Men He Met on Grindr

The man faces life in jail after admitting he used a gun to kidnap, assault, rob, and even shoot his victims.

Michigan transgender man Jean Butchart shot and killed in series of attacks

The suspect is accused of attacking two other people as well.

Gay Man Files Suit Against Redmond O'Neal for Antigay Attack

The son of the late Farrah Fawcett and Ryan O'Neal allegedly attacked a gay man, screaming antigay slurs while beating him with a bottle.  

We Saw the Backlash Coming, But Have You Noticed All of It?

The response to marriage equality is being channeled into "religious freedom" bills and other underhanded acts of animus.