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An attacker fired a pellet gun at 4 LGBTQ+ bars in California. The community wants answers

A staff member at one of the bars said their establishment has been the target of several anti-LGBTQ+ incidents in the past, and they suspect the threats will continue.

Las Vegas man shot at his gay neighbors while screaming homophobic slurs, police say

75-year-old Larry Walraven was charged with assault with a deadly weapon, as well as a hate crime enhancement.

Bible-Quoting Man Shoots Couple Outside Gay Bar

A 43-year-old Minneapolis man could face up to seven years in prison for shooting two gay men in the leg with a BB gun following a homophobic tirade.

Gay Teen Shot At for Holding Boyfriend's Hand

The victim of a hate crime comes forward after being attacked, saying, 'Everyone's a person.'

Iowa Lawmaker: 'Anything You Say About a Gay Is a Gay Slur'

We're just too sensitive, according to state Rep. Ralph Watts, recently accused of using the derogatory term "red rider" to describe a gay man.

D.C. Pride & March for Our Lives Interrupted by Gun Violence Fears

People attending the events on Saturday were panicked over shooting scares, heightened by recent mass shootings across the U.S., including in New York and Texas.  

Missouri Gay Bar Target of Possible Hate Crime After Pellet Gun Shooting

Local police are working with the FBI on the investigation.

After Black Trans Man Killed, Calls for Police Chief's Resignation

Tony McDade was shot to death by a white officer two days after the murder of George Floyd.

Lesbians Harassed by Antigay Neighbors Paint House Rainbow

The married Pennsylvanians say they have endured slurs like "homos" and "dykes" from their neighbors. 

Four Texas teens charged over Grindr gunpoint robbery and assault

The alleged victim only escaped after frantically waving down a passing police officer.

Black Trans Man Tony McDade Killed by Police in Florida

Police say McDade had fatally stabbed another man and pointed a gun at the officer -- but activists are calling his death an example of police violence.

Op-ed: The Rise of the Gay Feminist

For Tyler Curry, being a "tomgirl" didn't seem to fly with straight men or gay men.

Excerpt: What It Means to Be a Man Alive

Trans author Thomas Page McBee shares true stories of violence and forgiveness from his new memoir, Man Alive.

15 Brutal Attacks That Show Anti-LGBT Hate Is Still Very Real

LGBT people were attacked, harassed, and brutalized this year, but very few states in the U.S. specifically classify these assaults as hate crimes.

Hot Sheet: April 11, 2014

Our top 10 entertainment and events highlights this week include the armed, dangerous, and Divine. Oh, also Beyonce remixes, Coachella, and the MTV Movie Awards.

Pregnant Florida Trans Man Killed by Partner in Apparent Murder-Suicide

Camdyn Rider, 21, of Winter Haven, died after being shot several times.