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A man responsible for one of America’s most brutal hate crimes will be executed today
One of the men who killed James Byrd Jr will be put to death by lethal injection barring a last minute reprieve.
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Someone tore down & burned a southern couple’s rainbow flag. Now everyone is putting them up.
Dozens of rainbow flags are sprouting up all over the city now as residents take a stand against hate.
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Dallas transgender woman brutally attacked by mob in broad daylight
While the crime may have been motivated by anti-transgender sentiment, gender identity is not one of the protected categories in Texas’s hate crimes law.
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Congressmembers break down in tears as father describes slaughter of his family in brutal hate crime
“(The) officer whispered: ‘They didn’t suffer, it was swift, one shot to the back of the head.’ His statement did not make it more bearable; nothing did.”
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He put a gay man in the hospital for flirting & bragged about it online. A judge put him in prison.
After Wiley violently assaulted a gay man, he bragged about the attack on social media and sent people selfies of himself covered in the victim’s blood.
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The last time a trans woman’s fiancé saw her they went to a movie. Hours later she was dead.
“Until I leave this world, I’m going to continue on loving her in my heart, body, and soul.”
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Iconic civil rights institution burned down in possible white supremacist attack
In 2010, the Highlander Center hosted a retreat for LGBTQ activists. A couple of months later, the organization GetEQUAL was formed.
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Utah just upgraded their ‘worthless’ hate crimes law, while Indiana passed a worthless one
Indiana’s controversial hate crimes bill will not mention any protected categories. Conservatives in Utah did better.
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A Trump supporter allegedly used gay slurs before attacking a man with a sword outside a roller rink
He was wearing a MAGA hat and muttering anti-gay slurs outside of a queer-friendly club when he stabbed a patron.
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Oklahoma City police seek woman who spray-painted Nazi and transphobic graffiti on Democrat HQ
The vandalism included the phrase, “White planet only. Gas the rest.”