This gay grandpa was fined $16k for protesting trans youth suicides, and he would 'do it again'
James Lantz tells The Advocate about his arrest for gluing his hand to a Capitol railing while protesting trans youth suicides.
July 11, 2025
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Pennsylvania fines gay grandpa with stage 4 cancer $16k for protesting trans youth suicide
James Lantz glued his hand to a railing inside the Vermont Senate after lawmakers refused to meet with him about trans youth suicides.
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WATCH: Kaitlyn Hunt Accepts Plea Deal
The former high school cheerleader pleaded no contest to five counts in relation to a consensual relationship with her then-14-year-old girlfriend, and will be released from jail in December.
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The attorney for the disgraced former speaker of the House confirms a deal to avoid a trial that would almost certainly include allegations he had a gay relationship with a student he coached.
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WATCH: Kaitlyn Hunt Rejects Plea, Victim's Parents Speak
The 18-year-old former high school cheerleader is facing felony child abuse charges for a consensual relationship she had with a 14-year-old female classmate.
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George Santos Doesn't Rule Out Plea Deal, Still Insists His Grandparents Survived the Holocaust
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George Santos pleads guilty in federal court to identity theft and fraud
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Opera Star David Daniels, Husband Plead Guilty to Sexual Assaulting Young Man
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Report: Couple Refuses Deal in Torture Case
A mother and boyfriend charged with the torture and murder of an 8-year-old boy were reportedly offered a plea deal.
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October 30, 2014
Minneapolis Trans Woman's Attackers Plead Guilty to Assaulting Her at Train Station
The two are likely to serve only four months in jail each because of a plea deal, which the City Council president is criticizing.
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Ex-Chicago Police Sergeant Guilty in Transgender Woman’s Sexual Assault Case
James B. Sajdak accepted a plea deal and faces a maximum one-year federal prison sentence for the 2019 incident after facing up to life in prison.
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James Dixon Pleads Guilty in Death of Islan Nettles
The 25-year-old accepted a plea deal that requires him to serve 12 years in prison for the brutal beating of black trans woman Islan Nettles in Harlem in 2013.
April 5, 2016
