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Bowen Yang shuts down claims that he 'mocked' Chappell Roan on 'SNL'

It's pretty wild to assume that Bowen Yang's Moo Deng sketch on Saturday Night Live was "mocking" Chappell Roan — and here's why.

Face Surveillance Technology Erases Trans and Nonbinary People

It's time to press pause on government use of this technology, says Tre'Andre Valentine of the Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition.

Oklahoma City Gay Club Vandalized With Food Two Nights in a Row

Video surveillance showed someone hurling food from a truck.

Iowa Man Arrested for Vandalizing Pride Flag

Blazing Saddle owners publicly released surveillance video of the crime.

Civil Rights Groups Fight to Read Homeland Security's 'Race Paper'

They think the mysterious document may be related to surveillance of Black Lives Matter protesters. 

Hate Crime Charges in Stonewall Monument Flag Desecration

Video surveillance footage showed three men attacking trans flags at the historic site during Pride month.

Egyptian Journalist Sentenced to Hard Labor for Interviewing Gay Man

A court also imposed a fine on the reporter and ordered him placed under surveillance after he serves his sentence.

Killer of Minnesota trans woman Savannah Williams sentenced to 30 years

Damarean Bible, 25, at first denied involvement in the killing, but investigators say he confessed after they showed him the surveillance footage.

Judge Delays Release for Video of Robert Kraft With Sex Workers

New England Patriots owner allegedly paid for sex in South Florida massage parlor. Surveillance may still become available.

WATCH: Brooklyn Man Accuses Police of Hate Crime, Attempt to Conceal Evidence

Jabbar Campbell, beaten by police responding to a noise complaint at his party last weekend, says they tampered with a surveillance camera in an effort to conceal the attack.

ICE Center Deleted Video of Trans Refugee's Treatment; Sens. Ask Why

Roxsana Hernandez died in ICE custody in May 2018, and Sens. Kamala Harris and Richard Blumenthal are asking why surveillance video was erased.

Black Men Face Profiling Everywhere. Even on Grindr Hook-Ups.

As a black man was infamously booted from a hotel in Oregon, another was being surveilled as he made his way to a late-night encounter.

Florida Town Comes to Aid of Trans Woman Targeted by Vandals

When a disgusting anti-trans slur was painted on the garage door of a trans woman and her partner, neighbors offered to paint the door and install surveillance cameras. 

WATCH: Do You Know S.F.'s Anti-LGBT Vandal?

The San Francisco Police Department released surveillance footage of a vandal setting fire to an LGBT Chicano mural in the city's Mission district, in hopes that the public can identify the suspect.

Defense Department monitored student groups more extensively than previously acknowledged

New information released by the Department of Defense shows that the government conducted more extensive surveillance of student groups protesting "don't ask, don't tell" than previously indicated.

Pentagon confirms it spied on gay groups

The Department of Defense released documents confirming that the U.S. government conducted surveillance on gay groups that mounted protest rallies at three colleges, the military advocacy group Servicemembers Legal Defense Network announced Tuesday.

Police Looking for Man Spotted Outside Pulse Gunman's Mosque

The St. Lucie County, Fla., Sheriff's Office released a surveillance video showing an explosive flash, then a man running from the Fort Pierce mosque attended by the killer of 49 people in Orlando, three months ago today. 

Q&A: Kevin Fenton

As the new director for the National Center for HIV, STD, and TB Prevention at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Kevin Fenton brings not only nearly 15 years of experience as a physician working in public health in his native Great Britain but also his experiences as a gay man of color--a member of one of the populations hardest hit by HIV/AIDS. In his new job Fenton oversees behavioral surveillance, prevention, and testing intervention for HIV and other diseases.

Bisexual and transgender adults report loneliness twice as much as straight adults: CDC

Bisexual and transgender adults also reported having the highest rates of stress, frequent mental distress, and histories of depression.

HIV Diagnoses Fall to Historic Low in New York City

But there's still work left to be done. 

Man Fatally Shot Transgender Women in the Head Moments After Sex Act, Police Say

The man reportedly said he “knew he was not god” but that he “had to do it.”