‘Faces of Gun Violence’ exhibit unveiled at inaugural survivors’ summit
The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives hosts a powerful new exhibit to memorialize victims and foster dialogue on gun violence prevention.
April 24, 2024
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White House announces new rules on background checks for firearms sales in America
Vice President Kamala Harris and Attorney General Merrick Garland announced a rule change requiring more background checks as a way to close the gun show loophole.
April 11, 2024
Suspect Charged in Bombing of Gym Owned by Same-Sex Couple
Dwayne A. Vandergrift Jr. is accused of setting off a bomb at GCity Crossfit in Gloucester City, N.J.
September 8, 2020
Baltimore Fire Injures 3 After Pride Decorations Set Ablaze
Two people are in critical condition, one serious.
June 15, 2022
5 N.Y. Schools Evacuated After Bomb Threats Over LGBTQ+ Books
The person threatening the schools was upset about “groomers,” which is a far-right wing slur to attack LGBTQ+ people who work with children.
March 22, 2023
FBI terror squad arrested son of former San Diego GOP chair after anti-LGBTQ+ threats: prosecutors
Victor Krvaric was arrested on weapons charges last month. The former Marine was also a reported “prospect” for a white supremacist group.
October 8, 2024
WATCH: A Trans Veteran Explains Why We Need ENDA
Meet Mia Macy, a veteran and former police officer who was rejected from a job with the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms because she is transgender.
July 11, 2013
Would-Be Shooter's Sister's Tip-Off Stops Potential Colorado Mass Shooting
Police credit the sister of a transgender 19-year-old who wrote a chilling screed outlining plans for a mass shooting for tipping off authorities and preventing a possible tragedy.
April 8, 2023
Landmark Employment Ruling Protects Against Anti Transgender Discrimination
In a decision described by one legal expert as "game-changing," the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has ruled that existing federal law protects transgender individuals from sex discrimination on the basis of their gender identity.
April 24, 2012
Landlords of the Oval Office
We, the People, own the symbols of our national government; the party in power does not. It's possible to have enormous pride in our country and history and still be ashamed of some of the current tenants in our landmark buildings.
July 3, 2006
Op-ed: Transitioning at Work Without Making History
The act of transitioning should not be a fireable offense.
October 8, 2014
Man Headed to L.A. Pride Charged for Having Assault Weapon, Explosives
James Wesley Howell was found inside his car with a black hoodie, a taser, handcuffs, a buck knife, a security badge, and rifles with extra ammunition.
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June 14, 2016
Ohio man sentenced to 18 years in prison after firebombing church for hosting drag events
Aimenn D. Penny admitted to attacking the Community Church of Chesterland on March 25 using homemade Molotov cocktails, citing anger at two upcoming drag events.
February 1, 2024
Ohio Man Pleads Guilty to Firebombing Church Over Drag Queen Events
The arsonist admitted to the FBI he “would have felt better” if he had “burned the entire church to the ground.”
October 25, 2023
Neo-Nazi Arrested for Firebombing LGBTQ-Friendly Donut Shop
He called the LGBTQ+ community a “virus” that required “shin[ing] our boots and putting on our armbands,” according to court documents.
June 20, 2023
Neo-Nazi Arrested After Planning to Blow Up a Vegas LGBTQ Club
Conor Climo, who communicated all year with a white nationalist group, allegedly kept hand-drawn schematics for attacks on a synogogue and a LGBTQ club.
August 13, 2019
Man Who Was Headed to L.A. Pride Charged with Molestation
James Wesley Howell drove to California to escape a molestation investigation in his home state of Indiana, suggests a prosecutor.
June 15, 2016
AT LEAST 50 DEAD IN 'MASS SHOOTING' AT FLORIDA GAY CLUB
In an attack classified as a 'terror incident,' the gunman, now dead, was well-prepared, according to local police.
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June 12, 2016
Two Men Indicted for Murders of Transgender Women in Puerto Rico
The suspects are charged with murdering Serena Angelique Velazquez and Layla Pelaez after discovering the women were trans.
May 14, 2020
Mass Shootings Continue to Scar Colorado Since Columbine in 1999
There have been 600 mass shootings in the U.S. so far this year.
November 21, 2022