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Donald Trump Found Liable for Sexually Abusing E. Jean Carroll, Ordered to Pay $5 Million

To find Trump liable, the jury had to reach an unanimous verdict.

What Trump’s guilty verdict means for the election, for him, and most important, for us

The American people understand Trump cannot be trusted, they voted to convict him, and now they won’t elect him as our next president.

Amber McLaughlin Is First Transgender Person Executed in U.S.

Amber McLaughlin's attorneys asked that her sentence be commuted, but the Republican governor of Missouri said no.

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A gay photographer was brutally murdered in Twin Peaks. His killers have finally been convicted

Lamonte Mims and and Fantasy Decuir, both 27, were convicted Thursday in the 2017 killing of Ed French, 71.

Harvey Weinstein Convicted of Rape in Los Angeles Sexual Assault Trial

Weinstein was convicted of similar charges in New York in 2020 and was sentenced to 23 years in prison.

​Right-wing blogger required to pay $1.1 million for defaming Idaho drag queen

Summer Bushnell falsely accused Eric Posey of exposing his genitals to kids during a pride event.

Florida to Execute Killer Who Targeted Gay Men

Gary Ray Bowles, who said he hated gay people, will be executed in August for the 1994 murder of Walter Hinton in Jacksonville.

Yes, Conversion Therapy Is Fraud, Rules N.J. Court

Telling gay people they can be turned straight is fraud under New Jersey law, a jury determined. The Jewish group must now pay $72,400 in damages to its former clients.

Philly Gay-Basher Found Guilty of Misdemeanor Assault

The jury convicted Kathryn Knott on charges of simple assault and conspiracy but spared her of the most serious charge in the case that spurred Philadelphia to expand its hate crime law.

Killer Who Said Gays 'Must Be Put Down' Receives Death Penalty

Peter Serge Avsenew was sentenced to die for the murder of a Florida gay couple.

Missouri school district must pay trans student $4 million after barring him from boys bathrooms

Justices determined that the plaintiff was discriminated against for having "female genitalia" when the district "does not speculate, inspect, or otherwise inquire as to the genitalia of other male students.”

Kim Davis Might Have to Pay Damages to Gay Couples in Marriage License Case

She refused to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples; a jury will decide how much she owes those couples.

Alabama Sodomy Law Struck Down – Finally

Such laws were already found unconstitutional by the U.S. Supreme Court, notes an Alabama appeals court.

Cuadra to Serve Life in Prison

Harlow Cuadra, who was convicted last week for the 2007 murder of gay porn producer Bryan Kocis, was sentenced on Monday to life in prison without parole.

Jury rejects Texas prison rape claim

A Jury in Texas on Tuesday found that six prison officials were not liable in a federal lawsuit brought by gay former inmate Roderick Keith Johnson (pictured), who claimed they repeatedly failed to protect him from rape by other inmates.

Murder conviction of woman in dog-mauling case could be reinstated

The California supreme court announced in a unanimous decision that a San Francisco superior court must reconsider whether Marjorie Knoller, who served time for the fatal dog mauling of lesbian Diane Whipple, should have been sentenced under a more severe murder conviction and thereby be returned to prison.

Nebraska Proposes Harsh Rules for Student Athletes

The proposal would establish a committee to decide who's trans and assure that birth gender generally supersedes gender identity.