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West Hollywood Drag-Themed Art Display Vandalized Days After Pride

A series of LGBTQ+ portraits were defaced just days after LA Pride celebrations.

Armed Man Seen at the Abbey, Popular West Hollywood Bar

A man with a gun was spotted at the Abbey, prompting a heavy police response.

Rep. Ted Lieu Will Donate Ed Buck's Funds to Civil Rights Groups

After another man was found dead at Buck's home Monday, Lieu distances himself from his donations.

When Ed Buck Goes on Trial, So Does White Privilege

The fact that this white gay man was allowed to allegedly kill and harm so many Black men, for so long, proves our society is rotten to the core.

Caitlyn Jenner Will Not Be Charged in Fatal Crash

The Los Angeles County District Attorney's office confirms it will not prosecute the former Olympian for a deadly crash on the Pacific Coast Highway in February. 

Andrew Extein Explains What County Jails Face in Welcoming Gay Inmates

Social worker Andrew Extein shares what he learned from spending countless hours talking to countless gay inmates in 2008 about their experiences in Los Angeles County jails.

Kentucky Gay Men Allege Police Harassment

Billy Hamilton and Patric Z. Rodriguez say their were treated brutally by sheriff's deputies and unfairly charged.

Caitlyn Jenner Likely to Escape Charges in Deadly Crash

The trans reality star is not completely off the hook yet.

Gay YouTuber Charged for False Report, Insists Story Is Real

He's charged with filing a false report, yet Calum McSwiggan took to Facebook to claim innocence.

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Federal Grand Jury Indicts Ed Buck in Meth-Related Deaths of Gay Men

The political donor is charged with providing drugs that led to the deaths of Gemmel Moore and Timothy Dean, and he could spend the rest of his life in prison.

Gemmel Moore's Mother on Ed Buck: 'He's the Devil'

Activist Ashlee Marie Preston (left) speaks to LaTisha Nixon about her son, who died mysteriously at the home of the wealthy white political donor.

Jenner on Halloween Costume: "It's Great!"

Talking about possible charges in her car crash, she reflects on the situation of transgender women in jail.

World's Largest AIDS Organization Just Flushed Millions Down the Toilet

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation poured $5.5 million into a Los Angeles ballot initiative that has little to do with HIV. After AHF's measure went down in flames Tuesday, the organization has some explaining to do.

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Extensive cover-up effort revealed in L.A. County deputy's beating of trans man

After Deputy Joseph Benza III assaulted Emmett Brock during a traffic stop, Benza and colleagues discussed deleting text messages related to the matter. Benza has pleaded guilty to one charge in the case.

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.

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.

Prosecution Hammers 'Party and Play' in Trial of Gay Political Donor

Ed Buck, once a prominent gay activist and political donor, is accused of drugging two Black men, resulting in their deaths.

After Exposing Ed Buck, Jasmyne Cannick Takes on the Democratic Party

The lesbian activist has long fought for black justice. Her new battle ups the ante.