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News (World)Saudi police arrest gay 23-year-old for wearing a swimsuit
The police say he was arrested for “indecency,” but he thinks he was targeted for being gay.
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News (USA)Man arrested for breaking a lesbian’s spine over a kiss on the cheek
“Kiss her again, you dykes,” the man allegedly said before he attacked.
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News (USA)Anti-Santa religious activist arrested after terrifying children in a church
“Do you let your kids believe in a fake Santa or do they know who Jesus is?”
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News (USA)Police raid Cher’s Malibu mansion for a drug bust
Witnesses said that patrol cars, a fire truck, and paramedics were on the scene during the raid.
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News (World)Chechnya redux: Police detain up to 100 gay & trans people in Azerbaijan
Police reportedly shaved trans women’s heads and forced detainees to give addresses of other LGBTQ people.
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News (World)Russian newspaper says Chechen authorities are arresting & killing gay men
Officials in Chechnya are reportedly baiting closeted gay men in the remote mountain region via social networking apps for arrest and even death.
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News (USA)NY man charged with hate crime in St. Patrick’s Day attack on transgender women
Police say that the man verbally harassed two transgender women walking into a McDonald’s Friday afternoon before launching into a violent assault that sent one woman to the hospital.
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News (USA)Trans woman attacked outside queer conference, assailant arrested
“He just kept telling me ‘You’re a faggot’ and ‘You’re going to hell’.”
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News (USA)‘No Homo’ preacher busted for kicking woman in the chest so hard it left a mark
Dean Saxton was arrested for assaulting a woman who challenged his message that gay people are “destroying the country.”
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News (USA)Proud mom of lesbians has carried this sign at almost every NYC Pride Parade
“I’m very grateful that I’m able to carry it each year. I am now 92 years old and I hope to keep going for as long as I am able.”
