Uganda Nabs Women for ‘Kissing’
Two young women arrested in Uganda for kissing — yes, kissing — under one of the world’s harshest anti-LGBTQ laws. The state policing affection? It’s giving dystopia, darling. 💋🚨🌈
Anti-Trans Activist Threatens Women Who Stand in Her Way
Anti-Trans Activist Posie Parker threatens women who stand in her way during a recent video broadcast on Twitter. #TransRights #ThreateningComments
Search Continues for Suspect in Fatal Stabbing of Transgender Woman in Washington, D.C.
Police release video of person and vehicle of interest in the murder of transgender woman Jasmine Star Parker in Washington, D.C. #JusticeForJasmine
Facial Recognition Scams Target Gay Bar Patrons in New York City
The LGBTQ community in NYC is on high alert after multiple incidents of gay bar patrons being robbed using facial recognition technology. Stay safe and protect your assets by avoiding using such technology. #NYCGayBars #FacialRecognition #LGBTQSafety
South Carolina Man Charged with Hate Crime in 2019 Murder of Transgender Woman
Breaking News: South Carolina man charged with hate crime in the 2019 murder of transgender woman Pebbles LaDime "Dime" Doe. Two men face charges for obstruction and hate crimes. #JusticeForDimeDoe #TransgenderRights #SouthCarolinaMurder
20-Year-Old Gay Man Found Dead in Argentina’s Misiones Province with 42 Stab Wounds
Tragic news from Argentina as a 20-year-old gay man is found dead with 42 stab wounds. Hate crimes against the LGBTQ+ community are on the rise in the country. Justice for Alejo Portillo. #HateCrimes #JusticeForAlejo #Argentina
Egypt Police Using Dating Apps to Entrap LGBTQ+ Community
Egyptian police are entrapping LGBTQ+ individuals through dating apps, according to a report by the BBC. Same-sex relations are not illegal, but a law against "debauchery" is being used to target individuals seeking same-gender partners #Egypt #LGBTQ #PoliceEntrapment
Murder of Prominent LGBTQ Activist in Kenya Sparks Global Outrage
The murder of LGBTQ activist Edwin Chiloba in Kenya sparks global outrage and calls for justice #JusticeForEdwin #EqualityForAll
Review of Transgender Prison Management in Scotland
The Scottish government has announced a review of the management of trans prisoners and new measures to prevent the placement of violent transgender individuals in female prisons. #Scotland #Transgender #Prison #Women #Safety #GenderRecognition #ReformBill
Louisiana Man Sentenced to 45 Years in Federal Prison for Attempted Murder of Gay Teen on Grindr
A Louisiana man, Chance Seneca, 21, was sentenced to 45 years in federal prison on Wednesday for kidnapping and attempting to murder a gay teen as part of a broader hate crime scheme targeting men on an LGBTQ dating app. Seneca pleaded guilty in September, admitting to kidnapping the teen whom he met on Grindr with the intention of killing him and dismembering his body.
Colorado Baker Loses Appeal in Gender Transition Cake Case
In a recent legal battle, a Colorado baker who gained a partial victory in the U.S. Supreme Court after refusing to make a gay couple's wedding cake due to his Christian faith, has lost an appeal in his latest legal fight, involving his rejection of a request for a birthday cake celebrating a gender transition.