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Feds drop charges against Texas doctor who leaked gender-affirming care info to far-right extremist

The charges against Dr. Ethan Haim were dropped after a personal appeal from Missouri Republican U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley to President Donald Trump.

Texas Man Sentenced to 36 Years in Prison for Murder of Transgender Woman

Joshua Dominic Bourgeois pleaded guilty to the stabbing murder of Tracy Williams.

Georgia couple sentenced to 100 years in prison for sexual abuse of adopted kids

William and Zachary Zulock were arrested in 2022 and pleaded guilty this year.

Lesbian Artist Receives Multi-Year Prison Sentence for Criticizing Putin, Military

The judge handed down a harsh sentence for Alexandra Skochilenko, who switched out price tags with antiwar messages in a supermarket protest last year.

Draft Bill in Ghana Could Put LGBTQ+ Activists in Prison for 10 Years

If the bill becomes law, those convicted of violating it could have their sentences reduced if they request "treatment" for their sexual orientation or gender identity.

Gay Man Out of Prison After 21 Years Tries to Clear Name

A gay man whose 1985 day care molestation conviction was overturned after 21 years in prison is now asking a judge to wipe his record clean.

Transgender Insurrectionist Found Guilty, Faces 50+ Years in Prison

Jessica Watkins and other Oath Keepers were convicted Tuesday of multiple felonies for their involvement in the January 6 attack on the Capitol building.

D.C. Trans Teen's Attacker Now Faces 15 Years in Prison

After pleading guilty to stabbing a trans teen aboard a train, hate crime enhancements have now extended the maximum time Reginald Anthony Klaiber may serve in prison.

Egypt: Men in 'Gay Wedding' Will Spend 3 Years in Prison

The men, who previously 'tested negative' for homosexuality, have been sentenced to three years in jail for 'spreading indecent images and inciting debauchery.'

Lesbian Artist Faces 8 Years in Russian Prison For Criticizing Putin, Military

Alexandra Skochilenko switched out price tags with anti-war messages in a supermarket protest last year.

Idaho Man Gets 28 Years in Prison for Beating Death of Gay Man

Kelly Schneider pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime for kicking Steven Nelson to death at a remote wildlife refuge in Idaho, according to Reuters.

Killer of Maryland Trans Woman Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison

Keith C. Renier received the sentence for the stabbing death of Keyonna Blakeney.

Florida Man Gets 30 Years in Prison for Murdering Trans Woman

A 23-year-old Florida man has been sentenced for the murder of Ashley Sinclair (pictured), over a year after the transgender woman's murder.

Medics arrive home in Bulgaria after eight years in Libyan prison

Six medical workers sentenced to life in prison in Libya after they were accused of infecting children with HIV came home to Bulgaria on Tuesday and were greeted with tears and hugs--and a presidential pardon that allowed them to walk free after 8 1/2 years behind bars. The five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor were flown from Tripoli to a jubilant welcome in Sofia.

Ghana’s parliament passes bill with 3-year prison sentences for identifying as LGBTQ+

The bill also would require even tougher sentences for forming or funding LGBTQ+ groups.

Man Convicted of Murdering Philly Trans Woman Faces 50 Years in Prison

Tameka Washington, a long-time trans advocate in Philadelphia, was shot multiple times in 2019.