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Washington set to create one-stop hate crimes hotline

An earlier version of the bill offering cash payments to victims was defeated last year.

Why Gays Will Go Gaga for 'La La Land'

The film is about a straight couple, but don't be deceived. There's much for LGBT viewers to fall for in this musical movie.

Trans Woman's Shooting in Dallas Being Investigated as a Hate Crime

Police are looking for a Latino male in a red pickup truck. A trans woman said the suspect shot her in the chest and arm.

Shirtless Homophobe Wanted by New York City Police After Slapping Woman

The swole coward with a six-pack reportedly yelled antigay slurs as he attacked a 52-year-old woman, then ran away.

Alexandra Billings Sings 'Creep' for Trans Youth Lost and Living (Video)

The Transparent star gave a powerful new meaning to a Radiohead song after telling a heartwarming tale of how her students responded to a hate crime with love.

Man Arrested for Brick Attacks on Hell’s Kitchen Gay Bar

Police say tips from the community help nab the suspect.

Sadness Follows Murder of Man Motivated by Hate

A national group that works to combat violence is speaking out on this week's fatal beating of Ricky Griffin in Dallas.

Suspect Charged With Hate Crimes in Stabbing of Transgender Woman

The man also allegedly misgendered the victim and shouted antigay slurs at her.

Search on for Man Who Attacked Subway Riders in Alleged Antigay Crime

The suspect in the incident punched two young men calling them homophobic slurs and punched a woman who tried to intervene. 

Police Search for Woman Who Torched a Pride Flag Outside NYC Restaurant

Authorities said that they are investigating the fire as a possible hate crime.

Dallas Police Arrest Suspect in Transphobic Shooting

Domingo Ramirez-Cavente faces charges of aggravated assault after allegedly shooting a transgender woman.

Police Seek 17-Year-Old Suspect in Dancer O’Shae Sibley's Stabbing Death

Friends remembered a talented artist and loving gay man.

Transgender Lyft Driver Attacked by Passenger in Portland

Marla Standing-Owl says the passenger hit her and told her, "You're nothing but a man."

Victim Number 17: Another Trans Woman Murdered

Police in Kansas City are searching for the driver who struck and then repeatedly ran over the Latina trans woman with an SUV.

A neighborhood approach to combating hate crimes in Los Angeles

“Because of our past conduct in law enforcement, and the government, there’s this built-in distrust of us, which to be frank, we’ve earned,” one police official said.

With visibility comes violence: Increased awareness of transgender people leads to more hate crimes

Exclusive data shows in L.A. County and beyond, transgender people face increased risk of violent crimes as a result of their identity.

Gay Man Brutally Beaten by Stranger on Manhattan Street in Hate Crime

The stranger came up to the 21-year-old and yelled antigay slurs at him before assaulting him.

Another Transgender Woman Attacked in Portland

The September 12 attack on Atlas Marshall came just six days after a trans rideshare driver was beaten by a passenger.

In GOP-led states with anti-LGBTQ+ laws, school hate crimes quadruple: report

A recent analysis highlights the rise in incidents and the critical role of crisis services for LGBTQ+ youth in the wake of anti-LGBTQ+ legislation.

NYPD Searches for Man Who Called Woman 'Dyke' and Broke Her Spine

The search is on for a man who allegedly assaulted a woman on the subway because he saw another woman kiss her on the cheek. 

Florida Trans Woman Beaten, Tied to Minivan, Dragged for Blocks

A man named Eric Shaun Bridges has been charged with the heinous crime.