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House Bills 5400 and 5401 amended the definition and sentencing guidelines of the state's 1988 “ethnic intimidation” statute for the first time in over 36 years.
Diabolique Paris Johnson is charged with victimizing two men from Detroit.
The murder of Matthew Shepard shocked the nation -- but it took 11 years after the crime to pass an LGBT-inclusive federal hate-crimes law.
He is no friend to the LGBTQ+ community.
After fighting for equal marriage rights, Dana Nessel wants to bring a progressive vision to the Michigan attorney general's office.
They claim the media platforms enabled ISIS, the terrorist group to which gunman Omar Mateen had pledged allegiance.
A bill expanding the definition of hate crimes and the government's authority to track and fight them was reintroduced late Tuesday in the U.S. House of Representatives, which last year passed the bill only to see it die in the Senate.
Davis was found dead on a city street, her body wrapped in a blanket.
Julianne "Julie" Williams and Laura "Lollie" Winans' killer is still unidentified after their 1996 slayings in Virginia's Shenandoah National Park.
It was the worst year ever for anti-LGBTQ+ state legislation, but there were some significant victories.
The Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act was reintroduced Thursday in the U.S. Senate, making this the fifth consecutive Congress to consider a hate-crimes bill.
Video shows the man in Lansing, Mich., setting the Pride flag aflame.
She's running against a Trump-backed conspiracy theorist whose claim to fame is losing a case related to meddling in the 2020 election.
Two vigils are being held tonight, and another one went on Monday night as the investigation into Nordquist's death continues.
