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News
Aug 11 2021

Non-binary person tasered in crotch by police wins tens of thousands in settlement

Singer Ari Gold poses in front of the camera, smiling and gesturing

Music
Feb 15 2021

Queer music legend Ari Gold dies, aged 47, with RuPaul and Laverne Cox leading tributes to a ‘lovely, gentle man’

Opinion
Jan 29 2021

Why wasn’t the AIDS crisis taken as seriously as COVID? Because it killed gay people, not old people

Colombia University professor Theo Sandfort, who has published multiple works on paedophilia

US
Jan 13 2021

Professor who claimed 10-year-olds could consent to sexual abuse was allowed to interview LGBT+ children in foster care

Michael Alig in a printed blue shirt against a white background

US
Dec 26 2020

Notorious Club Kid killer Michael Alig, once played by Macaulay Culkin, dies of ‘heroin overdose’ on Christmas morning

The owners of Sugar Sweet Sunshine spoke out after its Pride flag was sliced off by vandals.

US
Oct 21 2020

Vile thug mutilates LGBT-inclusive bakery’s Pride flag with knife in ‘disturbing’ act of vandalism

US
Oct 15 2020

‘Central Park Karen’ made a second ‘racist, criminal’ 911 call against gay birdwatcher, court hears

The killing is the latest in a series of gruesome crimes linked to Grindr

US
Sep 29 2020

Man ‘violently cut up into pieces’ with a machete after Grindr hook-up goes horribly wrong

New York City Council Speaker Corey Johnson. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

US
Sep 25 2020

The man who could’ve been New York City’s first gay mayor drops out of race while candidly revealing battle with depression

Trump LGBT healthcare

US
Aug 31 2020

Meanwhile, in Donald Trump’s America, a gay man was brutally beaten after asking selfish thugs to wear a face mask

Marsha P Johnson

US
Aug 25 2020

Stonewall trailblazer Marsha P Johnson becomes first-ever LGBT+ person to be honoured with a state park

Horny estate agent tries to sell apartment as the ideal orgy spot

Fun
Aug 14 2020

Aggressively horny estate agent tries to sell apartment as the ideal orgy spot and it’s safe to say people are confused

Black trans women and trans man murdered

Trans
Jul 29 2020

Three Black trans Americans horrifically murdered – two within 48 hours – as epidemic of violence reaches record levels

Footage of New York Police Department officers shoving a trans femme protesters into an unmarked van has flared tension between Black Lives Matter demonstrators and law enforcement even further. (Screen captures via Twitter)

US
Jul 29 2020

Horrifying video shows police forcing homeless 18-year-old trans protester into unmarked van: ‘It was like a kidnapping’