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Campaign Launched to Memorialize Matthew Shepard on Postage Stamp

The announcement came on what would have been Matthew Shepard's 47th birthday. He was killed in 1998, having been attacked and tied to a fence to be left for dead.

Trans People Continue to Be Murdered at Extreme Rates as Republicans Push Transphobic Laws

The Human Rights Campaign released its annual report on Transgender Day of Remembrance, highlighting the disproporionate violence transgender and gender nonconforming people face.

Who Bailed Out Gay Republican Rep. George Santos?

The identites of those who helped the embattled gay lawmaker post bail after he was charged with several crimes had been sealed.

Op-Ed: Gender Crime Is Hate Crime
https://www.pride.com/lifestyle/2013/03/27/op-ed-gender-crime-hate-crime
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Hate Crimes, Including Anti-Trans Crimes, Rose in 2019

The increase is documented in an FBI report, but there are many other hate crimes that go uncounted, activists say.

An American Crime

What a Crime

Showtime's forceful drama based on a true crime is revealing -- for the victims and America itself.

An American Crime

A review of out director Tommy O' Haver's gritty new film from the 2007 Sundance Film Festival

The Crime of Being Positive

In the 1980s corporations, conservatives, and fear turned HIV-positive people into outlaws.

Hate crimes are on the rise at schools, and it's only getting worse for LGBTQ+ students

New FBI data reflects the growing number of hate crimes in the U.S., while highlighting the role that schools play in combating such incidents.

Two Men Charged With Hate Crimes in 2019 Killing of Trans Woman

Pebbles LaDime Doe was shot to death because of her trans identity, a federal indictment alleges.

Hate Crime in the Castro? Arrest Made After Alleged SF Attack

Police have asked for pretrial detention due to the 20-year-old man's alleged threat to the public.

Switzerland Makes Homophobia a Crime

Public expressions of hatred for lesbian, gay, and bisexual people will be punished with up to three years in prison.

Florida Christian School Teacher Accused of Sex Crimes Against Special Needs Student

The teacher told her employer she only wanted to help.

Are Hate Crime Laws Necessary

As the trial proceeds against Tyler Clementi's roommate Dharun Ravi, proponents and opponents of hate crime statutes discuss whether the laws are needed.

Possible Hate Crime in Boston

Boston police are investigating the alleged attack of a man at an MBTA station as a possible hate crime.