Anti-LGBTQ violence

Samuel Luiz’s friends heard the attackers shout “you fucking fag!” because they were on the phone with him, powerless to do anything to help.

And more than a third have been physically attacked or sexually assaulted.

He allegedly stabbed or attacked several people in a string of hate crimes that started on Christmas.

The white nationalist fear of change to “our way of life” extends from immigrants to people of color to, yes, LGBTQ people. That can lead to violence.

While the Stonewall Riots get all the attention, the White Night Riots were a brutal showdown with police that turned mourners into a mob.

After bigots jumped a couple for holding hands, locals began fighting back.

Two men are accused of a brutal and disgusting string of hate crimes against gay men.

Dozens of men, women and children descended upon the home, throwing rocks and punches until they chased the men out of the village.

The UN found that bi women are at the most risk for rape.

Scott’s silence on LGBTQ rights speaks louder than his symbolic gestures.