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Four unsolved murders of transgender women test Baltimore police outreach
BALTIMORE — The day after Mia Henderson’s body was found in a Baltimore alley, Police Commissioner Anthony Batts invited members of the city’s LGBT community to a meeting. “We are listening. We are paying attention,” he told them. “We are responding, and we are taking this very seriously.” That isn’t nearly enough, advocates and some citizens say, after the second unsolved killing…
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Slain transgender woman was NBA player’s sibling
BALTIMORE — A transgender woman found slain in Baltimore on Wednesday morning was the sibling of an NBA player Reggie Bullock of the Los Angeles Clippers. Baltimore police say 26-year-old Mia Henderson was found dead early Wednesday morning in an alley in northwest Baltimore. Police have not identified any suspects or established a motive…
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Body of murdered transgender woman found in Baltimore field
BALTIMORE, Md. — Police said Wednesday that a homicide victim found early Tuesday in a field in Northeast Baltimore was a transgender woman identified as 40-year-old Kandy Hall, but that details surrounding her death remained scarce.
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Fraternity gets probation after student says he was rejected because he is gay
BALTIMORE — A fraternity at Morgan State University in Baltimore has been placed on probation until 2015 following an investigation that a student was rejected because he is gay.
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Md. student claims fraternity rejected him because he is gay
BALTIMORE, Md. — A Maryland university is investigating a student’s claim that members of a fraternity he wanted to join rejected him because he is gay.
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Baltimore mayor officiates group wedding ceremony at pride festival
BALTIMORE — Twenty same-sex couples were married Sunday in a mass wedding ceremony at the annual Baltimore pride festival.
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Baltimore police form advisory council to improve relations with LGBT community
BALTIMORE — The Baltimore police department on Friday announced the formation of an advisory council to help improve its relations with the LGBT community.
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Baltimore mayor to preside over Pride Festival mass wedding
BALTIMORE — Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake will officiate a mass wedding for same-sex couples during the Baltimore Pride Festival next month.
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Doctor withdraws as Johns Hopkins commencement speaker over anti-gay remarks
BALTIMORE — A Baltimore pediatric neurosurgeon who made derogatory comments comparing same-sex marriage to bestiality has withdrawn as commencement speaker at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.
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‘Ace of Cakes’ star offers free wedding cake to rejected Oregon gay couple
Baltimore pastry chef Duff Goldman, star of Food Network’s “Ace of Cakes,” has offered to bake and deliver — free of charge — a wedding cake to the lesbian couple in Oregon who was denied service by a local bakery because they are gay.