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Crime
Sep 06 2023

Transphobic graffiti in UK town treated as hate crime by police

Pebbles LaDime “Dime” Doe

Crime
Feb 26

Man found guilty of killing trans woman in landmark federal hate crime trial

LGBTQ+ couple holding hands

UK
Dec 04 2023

Two-thirds of LGBTQ+ Brits avoid holding hands with their partners over safety fears

One person has died and six were injured after a shooter targeted Minneapolis event Nudieland, a 'safe space' for queer and trans punks.

Crime
Jul 30 2023

Investigation launched after two men stabbed by machete-wielding man in Australia’s LGBTQ+ mecca

18-year-old Jacob Williamson dressed in his work uniform.

News
Feb 17

Transgender teen killed after first date was stabbed and cut 37 times, report says

Africa
Sep 04

Lesbian couple ‘very much in love’ killed in South Africa leaving friends ‘shocked and heartbroken’

Crime
Jun 26

Man jailed for using fake Grindr accounts to target, prey on, and rob LGBTQ+ victims

Timothy Stephenson's mug shot

US
Mar 31

Gay millionaire convicted of man’s 1998 cold case murder after his ex-husband sets up police sting

John Walter Lay who was fatally shot at West Dog Park in Tampa, he is wearing a purple shirt that reads 'stronger than dirt' and is surrounded by three dogs.

Crime
Mar 10

Man finally charged with murder one month after shooting gay dog walker: ‘Hatred in his heart’

PERTH, SCOTLAND - MARCH 16: First Minister Humza Yousaf speaks at the SNP Campaign Council on March 16, 2024 in Perth, Scotland. The event at Perth Concert Hall seen delegates and members from across Scotland gather to discuss policies and the upcoming general election. (Photo by Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

News
Apr 01

Humza Yousaf defends Scotland hate crime law after Elon Musk and Joe Rogan criticism

Graffiti found in Northern Ireland reads "no Irish no gay"

Crime
Aug 22 2023

Northern Ireland police investigate ‘no Irish, no gay’ graffiti as hate crime

Matthew Shepard in a still from the Matthew Shepard Story: An American Hate Crime documentary.

Crime
Sep 19

Murderer of gay student Matthew Shepard denied early release

Pictures of the injuries that Emma MacLean sustained following the alleged assault.

Crime
Jul 02

Lesbian couple beaten by group of men after birthday night out

UK prime minister Rishi Sunak wears a suit and tie as he makes a speech at the Conservative Party conference. The prime minister and UK government have been criticised for making anti-trans remarks and failing to tackle LGBTQ+ hate crimes in the country

UK
Oct 06 2023

UK politicians may have contributed to rise in anti-trans hate crime, government confirms

Meghan Riley Lewis

Trans
Jan 09

Man charged with murder of trans activist released from jail without bail

Close-up of an NYPD police car in New York

Crime
Oct 10 2023

Three charged in alleged anti-LGBTQ+ hate-crime attack on 72-year-old man

Albert Alfonso and 71-year-old Paul Longworth.

Crime
Jul 15

Clifton Suspension Bridge suitcase victims were former same-sex couple

Image shows Brianna Ghey's killers alongside a picture of the murdered teen

News
Feb 03

Family of Brianna Ghey’s killer breaks silence: “The last 12 months have been beyond our worst nightmares”

Vitalie Tanga, 40, of Clifford Street, Wolverhampton, was given a life sentence last week (3 May) and ordered to serve at least 25 years behind bars

Crime
May 07

Homophobic killer who savagely beat ‘gentle soul’ to death jailed for life

Crime
Jan 12

Police release photo of man after clubber targeted with homophobic abuse