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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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
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
String of bomb threats force evacuations at HBCUs & DNC HQ after Charlie Kirk shooting
The DNC and several HBCUs have evacuated or been placed on lockdown after receiving threats.
September 11, 2025
Ex-police officer pleads not guilty in killing of gay TV reporter and his boyfriend
Beau Lamarre-Condon has pleaded not guilty for the murders of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies.
August 26, 2025
Idaho man told police he wrapped child's body in Pride flag after fatally shooting them
Delbert Cornish, who admitted to struggling with alcohol use and depression, told police he killed 18-year-old Onyx Cornish because his brother had bullied them and his other children.
August 26, 2025
Boston opens new park named after murdered Black transgender woman Rita Hester
The Rita Hester Green opened on June 30 in Boston to mark the end of Pride Month.
July 15, 2025
Ohio man charged with killing his partner, a rising local drag artist who went missing last month​
The last anyone heard from Ryan Godbey was on June 20. Now, Daniel Mattay faces charges of murder, assault, stangulation, and domestic violence.
July 10, 2025
Trump Jr. falsely blames 'radical transgender movement' for Melissa Hortman assassination
Donald Trump Jr. claimed that trans people are the "most violent domestic terror threat" in the U.S.
June 17, 2025
Hate crime or neighborhood feud? Man indicted in killing of King of the Hill's Jonathan Joss
Jonathan Joss's neighbor has been indicted for his murder after a years-long feud.
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June 6, 2025
San Antonio police were 'premature' in saying Jonathan Joss's murder wasn't a hate crime, police chief says
"We issued a statement the day after Jonathan Joss's murder that was way, way, way premature. Shouldn't have done it," Police Chief William McManus said.
June 6, 2025
Rebecca Marodi murder: Wife accused of fatally stabbing fire captain detained in Mexico
Yolanda Olenjniczak, also known as Yolanda Marodi, was arrested Saturday at a hotel in Mexico on suspicion of murder.
March 24, 2025
Gay MAGA influencer dies while awaiting trial for second-degree murder
Garrett Bruno, otherwise known as Garrett Travels, was charged in connection to the death of Esther Abouab in October 2024.
March 6, 2025
New evidence could help solve 23-year-old cold case of gay man murdered in Colorado
Ricky Espinoza was last seen alive by his family on June 23, 2001, five days before his killing.
March 6, 2025
Kathy Hochul vetos financial protection bill introduced after murders of gay men
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has vetoed a bill designed to protect users of money-sharing apps even after several high-profile cases of murder and robbery against several people, including at least two gay men.
December 21, 2024
Edwin Chiloba's killer sentenced to 50 years in prison for murdering the LGBTQ+ activist
Jacktone Odhiambo was found guilty of killing 25-year-old Edwin Kiprotich Kipruto, better known as Edwin Chiloba, nearly two years after the activist's body was found discarded in a metal box.
December 17, 2024
Out100 2024: How are Sheryl Lee Ralph, Orville Peck holding space?
The honorees on this year's Out100 red carpet celebrate being in queer media.
December 12, 2024
Roommate convicted in brutal murder of Kenyan LGBTQ+ activist Edwin Chiloba
Photographer Jacktone Odhiambo was found guilty of killing 25-year-old Edwin Chiloba nearly two years after the activist's body was found discarded in a metal box.
December 5, 2024
Remembering queer lives lost to hate
Insufficient Memory sheds light on forgotten stories of LGBTQ+ individuals murdered.
November 20, 2024
Cooper Koch's 'Monsters' nude scene used his real monster member
The out actor talked about pocket rockets, his real-life boyfriend, and a former acting teacher on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen.
October 15, 2024
Charlie Kirk DID say stoning gay people was the 'perfect law' — and these other heinous quotes
These are some of his worst comments about LGBTQ+ people made by Charlie Kirk.