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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.
On two separate occasions, Dwight O'Neal had negative run-ins with the New York Police Department. Was it because he's a young gay black man?
DeAnna LeTray said officers called her mentally ill and “a guy dressed like a woman.” She just made them change the previously transphobic system.
Banning bad cops from Pride celebrations is understandable, but banning all cops isn't, writes Amanda Kerri.
Since 1982, the Gay Officers Action League has been helping the nation's largest police force evolve.
The apology to a survivor and activist who wasn't believed is a groundbreaking action, writes Matt Foreman.
Kristin Stein filed a lawsuit alleging widespread sexual harassment from her department, including being assaulted by her police partner.
A preliminary investigation found an unidentified person had removed and destroyed 160 flags in the area around 8 p.m. Thursday, according to police.
A new study by the Urban Institute finds that homeless LGBT youth involved in sex work are frequently harassed and harmed by police.
The long awaited changes to police practices are intended to improve interactions between officers and transgender New Yorkers.
The former mayor of New York criticized the "Formation" singer's performance at the VMAs, saying, "I saved more black lives than any of those people you saw onstage."
More than three decades after her murder, Johnson’s case remains unsolved.
