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Do You Know This Man Wanted For Rape at NYC's Stonewall Inn?

New York City Police are urging those with any information on the suspect to reach out and contact them. 

Hate Crime: Trans Woman Pushed Onto Subway Tracks

New York City Police are hunting for the deranged man who assaulted a transgender woman and pushed her off a subway platform.

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NYPD Officers May Be Cleared in Killing of Gay Black Man, According to Draft Report

An advocacy group calls on Mayor Adams and Commissioner Caban to overturn the recommendation and decry continued obstruction and lack of accountability.

Al Pacino thought 'Cruising' was 'exploitative' of LGBTQ+ people, so he donated his paycheck

The actor "just wanted one positive thing to come out of" the role, he revealed in his memoir, Sonny Boy.

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.

Transgender Reforms Announced for NYPD Patrol Guide

The long awaited changes to police practices are intended to improve interactions between officers and transgender New Yorkers.

New York City Police Finally Apologize for Stonewall Raids

It's been almost 50 years since the Stonewall raids and the NYPD is finally ready to say "sorry." 

Police Seek Six Suspects In NYC Subway Hate Crime

Police released sketches of two of the six suspects wanted for assaulting a gay couple in New York City Monday night.

Mother and Daughter Assaulted in NYC by Antigay Attackers

New York City police are on the lookout for four suspects accused of assaulting a mother and daughter after yelling antigay slurs at them.

Teen Confesses to Murder of Gay Journalist

A $60 sexual encounter initiated on Craigslist turned deadly for a prominent New York City radio journalist. Police say the teenager George Weber "bought" online confessed to his brutal killing.

NYC Gay Activist Reported Dead After Attack

Lou Rispoli was taken off life support after injuries sustained during an attack in Queens, but it remains unclear whether the assault was an antigay hate crime.

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NYPD Arrest of Trans Protester Likened to Kidnapping, Widely Condemned

Nikki Stone was marching against police brutality when plainclothes officers grabbed her and took her away in an unmarked van.

NYPD Uses Pepper Spray on LGBTQ+ Marchers During Stonewall Anniversary

Officers also shoved protesters, according to witnesses.

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.

Gay Man Brutally Stabbed in New York City, Police Search for Suspects

The crime is being investigated as a potential hate crime.

The Violence Is Serious: Queer Comedians Respond to Orlando Massacre

The mood was tense outside New York City's Town Hall as extra police guarded the Times Square event. 

Gay Tech CEO Charged in 30-Year-Old Murder

Police in New York City arrested John Kevin Woodward after he stepped off a plane at JFK Airport from Amsterdam.

NYPD officers involved in fatal shooting of gay Black man Kawaski Trawick won't be disciplined

Five years after the Black gay man was fatally shot in his Bronx apartment, the NYPD’s decision not to discipline the involved officers has sparked widespread anger and calls for accountability.

Two more arrested in death of transgender man Sam Nordquist

Kimberly L. Sochia and Thomas G. Eaves are charged with second-degree murder "of depraved indifference" in connection with the death of the trans man.

NYPD Sued After Arresting Trans Woman With Pink Handcuffs

The lawsuit filed by both the ACLU and NYCLU hopes to highlight the structural abuse transgender people face at the hands of the NYPD.