Elon Musk Threatens Lawsuit Against Firm that Monitors Hate Speech
The billionaire seems to be morphing into a cartoon villain.
July 31, 2023
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LinkedIn exposes transgender users to targeted harassment after company quietly changes hate speech policy
The changes involve edits to LinkedIn’s Professional Community Policies, specifically the “Hateful and Derogatory Content” and “Harassment and Abusive Content” sections.
July 30, 2025
CIA Contractor Details Antigay Harassment by Colleagues in War Zone
Brett Jones, a former Navy SEAL, says he was the target of homophobic, racist, and sexist harassment while serving in Afghanistan.
July 28, 2015
Mother of Trans Teen Targeted by Right-Wingers Speaks Out
When the antigay Pacific Justice Institute claimed a transgender teenager was harassing cisgender students in the school bathroom, LGBT activists went to work uncovering the truth -- which has now been confirmed by the teen's lesbian mother.
October 21, 2013
Does Twitter Only Care About Harassment If You're Famous?
Twitter's ban on Milo Yiannapoulos has been too long in coming. It should not require national media attention for Twitter to act against harassment.
July 22, 2016
Baylor University Gets Exemption From LGBTQ-Related Sexual Harassment Ban
The conservative Christian school didn't like the expansion of Title IX's sexual harassment regulation to include anti-LGBTQ+ harassment.
August 14, 2023
Sexual Harassment Scourge Extends Beyond Hollywood to Ford and Interior Dept.
Hollywood and congressional power players make headlines for harassment, but the problem is also rooted at places like Ford.
December 20, 2017
Ohio Gay Couple's Car Torched as Neighborhood Dispute Escalates
The men say they've been the target of homophobic harassment for the past few months.
May 28, 2019
An Unjust Criminal System: Demand Action Now for LGBT POC
Targeting and harassment by police is very much an LGBT issue, according to shocking new numbers. Isaiah Wilson of the National Black Justice Coalition wants change now.
August 4, 2016
Transparent's Jeffrey Tambor Alleges He Was Fired for Trans Face
Even though he was accused of harassing two trans women on set, producers Jill and Faith Soloway agree with Tambor's assertion that "trans face" made him a target.
May 7, 2018
Oklahoma school district where trans teen Nex Benedict died violated Title IX, Department of Education finds
The district must take corrective action after it was found to violate the rights of LGBTQ+ students and others who were bullied.
November 13, 2024
Fox News Anchor Breaks Silence, Sues for Sexual Harassment
Carlson alleges sexual harassment by Fox News CEO Roger Ailes and morning show co-host, Steve Doocy.
July 6, 2016
Libs of TikTok, other right-wingers lose it after X reinstates bans on misgendering, deadnaming trans people
Advocacy groups say the quiet policy change and weak enforcement mechanisms leave a lot to be desired for the safety of users on the platform formerly called Twitter.
March 1, 2024
Robert Mueller Targeted in Trump Devotee's Sexual Harassment Plot
An antigay conspiracy theorist is involved in the alleged scheme to discredit the man investigating the Trump-Russia connection.
October 30, 2018
Fatal Shooting of Louisiana Black Gay Man May Have Been Hate Crime
McKinsley LaKeith Lincoln had been "the target of harassment and discrimination," his mother said.
May 21, 2020
President Biden, HHS Secretary Becerra mark Transgender Day of Remembrance
"There should be no place for hate in America — and yet too many transgender Americans, including young people, are cruelly targeted and face harassment simply for being themselves," Biden said.
November 20, 2024
Out Lawmakers Reintroduce Anti-Bullying Bill to Honor Tyler Clementi
Clementi died by suicide in 2010 after experiencing homophobic bullying from his roommate and another college student.
September 23, 2021
Lesbian former police officer wins $10 million in sexual harassment lawsuit
Ashley Cummins asserted she was "forced to work in a hostile work environment where she was frequently harassed and denied opportunities based on her sex/gender and sexual orientation."
April 4, 2025
82% of trans workers have suffered discrimination or harassment: report
"Our analysis indicates that employment discrimination against transgender employees is persistent and widespread," the Williams Institute's report states.
November 21, 2024