Florida man held woman for ransom in motel after learning she was transgender, police say
The man claimed to be a member of an Southern Poverty Law Center-designated hate group
March 06 2024 11:42 AM
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Colorado police looking for two men who attacked a man in potential antigay hate crime
A Colorado man said he was “specifically targeted” because of his sexual identity, and is part of a larger increase in hate crimes against the state’s LGBTQ+ community.
February 29 2024 3:22 PM
Police find bodies of murdered reporter Jesse Baird and his boyfriend
The couple had been missing for over a week, and Baird’s cop ex-boyfriend is the prime suspect.
February 26 2024 7:06 PM
Watch alarming video of Nex Benedict explaining to police that they were bullied
The Owasso Police Department released a series of videos related to Nex Benedict’s death. One confirms that Nex was bullied.
February 23 2024 9:55 PM
Police raid ‘My Little Pony’ gathering and a gay night at a local club in Russia
Police reportedly arrested nine of the “most feminine-looking” men at the gay night raid.
February 20 2024 1:58 PM
1 dead, at least 14 injured in shooting following Chiefs celebration, fire department says
Two armed people were taken into custody, police say.
February 14 2024 5:13 PM
Gay hate-crime survivor becomes police officer in Georgia
Brandon White was attacked for his sexual orientation. Now he's working in public safety.
February 06 2024 1:06 PM
Headaches continue for St. Louis gay bar after cops crashed SUV into building
After months of wrangling, the city of St. Louis first warned the building owners where the bar resides of the property’s condemnation before backing off.
February 05 2024 1:30 PM
California judge blocks rule requiring police to disclose their gender identity
In response to a lawsuit, a Sacramento County judge temporarily stoped enforcement of a rule requiring law enforcement officers to report their gender identity.
January 24 2024 3:21 PM
New video from St. Louis police crash into gay bar shows aggressive officer, raises questions
The police officer threatened a bystander with arrest after handcuffing the bar’s owner for raising his voice.
January 23 2024 12:29 PM
Gay Black father left for dead after 20-minute beating in jail cell – now the family wants answers
Only questions remain for the family of Janard Geffrard, who leaves behind a 10-year-old child.
January 07 2024 2:30 PM
Lauren Boebert involved in physical fight with ex-husband in Colorado restaurant
Silt Police Chief Mike Kite tells The Advocate the incident between Rep. Lauren Boebert and her ex is under investigation.
January 07 2024 1:59 PM
Watch North Dakota GOP Lawmaker Spew Homophobic and Xenophobic Remarks While Being Arrested for DUI
An officer wrote that Republican state Rep. Nico Rios became “verbally abusive, homophobic, racially abusive and discriminatory,” toward him during the traffic stop.
December 24 2023 3:24 PM
St. Louis Gay Bar Owner's Attorney Alleges Police Misconduct in Crash & Arrest Incident
Javad Khazaeli spoke out on behalf of his clients, detailing allegations of police aggression and the community’s response following a controversial arrest at popular gay bar Bar:PM.
December 19 2023 5:42 PM
Police Officers Crash Their SUV Into St. Louis Gay Bar, Then They Arrest the Bar Owner
A late-night collision involving a police vehicle and a popular LGBTQ+ bar in south St. Louis sparks controversy.
December 19 2023 1:27 PM
Video of Christian Ziegler Having Sex With Accuser May Muddy Questions of Consent For Authorities
Christian Ziegler, chair of Florida's Republican Party, has been accused of raping a woman he and his wife had previously had consenual sex with.
December 08 2023 6:10 PM
Vladimir Putin Launches Raids on Moscow LGBTQ+ Clubs After Court Ruling
Gay bars and a gay sauna were raided by police less than two days after the country’s supreme court declared the “international LGBT social movement” to be an “extremist” element.
December 02 2023 4:54 PM
Former Police Officer Pleads Guilty in 2018 Excessive Force Case Involving Gay Man
It follows a hefty settlement and mandatory LGBTQ+ training following a lawsuit in the case.
November 22 2023 9:58 AM
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.
November 17 2023 1:54 PM
Orlando Plans to Purchase Site of Pulse Nightclub Shooting
Orlando's mayor made the announcement Wednesday.
October 18 2023 5:43 PM