Tagged crime

Suspect in California Murder Allegedly “Pranked” Others on Grindr

A California man, Samuel Woodward, 21, was arrested on suspicion of killing a gay man, Blaze Bernstein, 19. Woodward is standing trial in Orange County Superior Court. Now, the media is reporting that Woodwa...

Dejanay Stanton, a transgender woman, killed in Chicago

Dejanay Stanton, a 24 year old transgender woman, was killed on August 30. She was not the only trans person murdered that day. Last Thursday, Stanton was found dead in an alley in Chicago, Illinois. Her dea...

The Turkish backlash to LGBTQ people is growing

According to multiple reports, the country that once held the Pride parade known as the Muslim’s world’s largest has now turned its back on its LGBTQ population. Although homosexuality is legal in Turkey, discr...

France Witnessed a 15% Increase in Homophobic Assaults in 2016-2017

Like many countries, France has progressed in its protection of LGBTQ rights. The country legalized same-sex marriage in May 2013, two years before the United States allowed same-sex marriage nationally. How...

Unknown Arsonist Attacks Lithuanian Gay Rights Organization

On Friday morning at 4 a.m (August 10), a twenty-five year old LGBT organization in Lithuania was attacked by an unknown arsonist. According to members of the Lithuanian Gay League (LGL), the entrance to the...