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Violence against LGBTQ2S+

US: Ole Miss students heckle Laramie Project cast with anti-gay slurs
Power

US: Ole Miss students heckle Laramie Project cast with anti-gay slurs

Play’s director says ‘it’s ironic’ that production tackles hate against gays

By Natasha Barsotti
A reporter reacts to possibly being duped by an alleged gaybashing victim
Opinion

A reporter reacts to possibly being duped by an alleged gaybashing victim

Did Pattrick Blackburn tell the truth when he said he was assaulted and ‘left for dead’ in August?

By Justin Ling
VIDEO: Lesbian couple shows where they were assaulted on Hastings
Video

VIDEO: Lesbian couple shows where they were assaulted on Hastings

‘He just did not like to see two girls kissing,’ Matson says

By Rob Easton
Lesbian couple assaulted getting off Hastings bus
Power

Lesbian couple assaulted getting off Hastings bus

Man allegedly yelled, ‘Shut up, you sluts’ and punched Matson in the face

By Rob Easton
South Africa: Group of men allegedly beat man, aim anti-gay slurs at him and boyfriend
Power

South Africa: Group of men allegedly beat man, aim anti-gay slurs at him and boyfriend

Police accused of ignoring the incident

By Natasha Barsotti
St John’s gay man beaten, ‘left for dead’
Power

St John’s gay man beaten, ‘left for dead’

Pattrick Blackburn says he was attacked by three men

By Justin Ling
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American Bar Association calls for ban on ‘gay and trans panic’ defence
Power

American Bar Association calls for ban on ‘gay and trans panic’ defence

Judges, lawmakers and juries must demand end to these practices: LGBT Bar Association

By Natasha Barsotti
Study finds street harassment common in Ottawa
Power

Study finds street harassment common in Ottawa

Women, LGBT people most likely to experience harassment

By Adrienne Ascah
Matt Shepard Is a Friend of Mine
Culture

Matt Shepard Is a Friend of Mine

By Raziel Reid
Reports suggest Russian gay teen allegedly lured, tortured has died
Power

Reports suggest Russian gay teen allegedly lured, tortured has died

Neo-Nazis torment and pursue second man and capture it on video

By Niko Bell
Gay Russian teen who was kidnapped and tortured by neo-Nazis reportedly dies from injuries
Toronto Diary

Gay Russian teen who was kidnapped and tortured by neo-Nazis reportedly dies from injuries

By Jeremy Feist
Jamaican mob ‘chops and stabs’ queer teenager to death
Power

Jamaican mob ‘chops and stabs’ queer teenager to death

Police found the 17-year-old’s body the next morning

By Niko Bell
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Cameroonian gay rights activist tortured and killed
Power

Cameroonian gay rights activist tortured and killed

Eric Ohena Lembembe killed after warning against ‘anti-gay thugs’

By Niko Bell
Gaybashings up across Canada in 2011: Stats Can
Power

Gaybashings up across Canada in 2011: Stats Can

Better anti-homophobia education needed, advocates say

By Jeremy Hainsworth
Bartender stops hate crime on Elgin Street
Power

Bartender stops hate crime on Elgin Street

Gavin McIver rescues two youths from would-be attackers

By Bradley Turcotte
Remembering Matthew Shepard
Arts

Remembering Matthew Shepard

New play looks at how attitudes have changed over time

By Chris Dupuis
Israeli police: Killer opened fire indiscriminately in 2009 shooting
Asia

Israeli police: Killer opened fire indiscriminately in 2009 shooting

By Natasha Barsotti
Israel: Arrests made in connection with 2009 queer centre shooting
Hate Watch

Israel: Arrests made in connection with 2009 queer centre shooting

By Natasha Barsotti
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