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Wisconsin man who killed girlfriend for having sex with another woman will now be tried for attacking guard

Richard Wendell Sotka of Wisconsin is serving two consecutive life sentences for the murders of his girlfriend and her best woman friend.

Acquaintance Charged With Texas Gay Man's Murder

James David Brown, the accused killer of Marc Pourner and reportedly the best friend of Pourner's boyfriend, was arrested in Indiana Tuesday night.

Fight Back Colorado Announces Next Target

The super PAC created to unseat anti-equality legislators in the Colorado legislature today announced its third target for the November election.

Pastor Sues Whole Foods for Alleged Homophobic Slur on Cake

An Austin gay man claims the word "fag" was written on a cake he ordered from the store's bakery. 

Prison Guard Accused of Violent Anti-LGBTQ+ Crime Gets Plea Bargain

Shane Nolan may escape jail time after allegedly using an antigay slur and throwing a woman into a fire before beating and strangling her.

Right-Wing Militia to Protect Kim Davis

Members of the Oath Keepers, a paramilitary group, say they'll try to keep Davis from being arrested again.

With or Without Marriage, a Prediction: Courthouse Chaos!

Same-sex weddings could come to a halt in at least 20 states if the Supreme Court upholds the power of states to limit marriage to heterosexual couples.

Female couples are helping to keep Portland queer

Multnomah County, Ore., which includes Portland, has the largest proportion of female couples of any large or medium-sized county in the U.S.

Trans Woman Says Jailers Forced Her to Show Genitals, Shower With Men

Men masturbated while looking at her in the showers, says a lawsuit filed by Texas transgender woman Valerie Jackson.

GOP Leader Faces Charges for Sexual Encounter With Minor

A noted Wisconsin Republican leader could face up to 52 years in prison if found guilty of enticing a minor with drugs and alcohol last year.

Florida Students Protest Cancellation of Drag and Donuts Event

The event last month was canceled after a call from the State Board of Education.

Plea Deal Nixed for Man Who Allegedly Threw a Queer Woman Into a Fire

Shane Nolan is accused of shoving the woman into a fire while using an anti-LGBTQ+ slur.

Black transgender woman Starr Brown shot to death in Memphis. Her coworker has confessed to the killing

Brown was gunned down and left to die in her car by a coworker, according to police.

Ohio Gay Couple's Car Torched as Neighborhood Dispute Escalates

The men say they've been the target of homophobic harassment for the past few months.

Gay Black Trump Fan Some Claim Is Patti LaBelle's Son Ignites Frenzy

A forgettable tweet is followed by accusations of racism and sock puppetry.

Man Claims Gay Couple's Murder Was 'Vengeance' for Syria

Ali Muhammad Brown has taken responsibility for the June murder of same-sex couple Ahmed Said and Dwone Anderson-Young, as well as two other killings police have labeled 'executions.'

Wyoming GSA Sponsor Penalized for Calling Out Hate Speech

Kaycee Cook was barred from the school where she helps run the GSA after she reported racist and homophobic literature being circulated.