LGBTQ Youth Suicide Prevention Program Will Continue At San Francisco...
Each year, one out of every three gay or lesbian students in the San Francisco Unified School District reportedly attempts suicide. For transgender students, that number jumps to nearly one in two....
View ArticleHistoric Summit to Protect LGBTQ Students Hosted by L.A. Gay & Lesbian...
To: CITY, EDUCATION AND FAMILY EDITORS Contact: Jeff Skibiski, L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center, +1-323-993-7643, jskibiski@lagaycenter.org Project SPIN Seeks to End LGBTQ Student Suicide and Reduce...
View ArticleLady Gaga Honored at 'Trevor Live' Benefit (Photos)
share Twitter/AndrewSlouf The A-listers were out in full force at the Hollywood Palladium on Sunday night for the Trevor Live show benefiting the Trevor Project, which provides crisis intervention and...
View ArticleHistoric Summit to Protect LGBTQ Students Hosted by L.A. Gay & Lesbian...
Project SPIN Seeks to End LGBTQ Student Suicide and Reduce Homophobia In and Out of Los Angeles Classrooms , June 30, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center and the Los...
View ArticleElliot Morales, New York Anti-Gay Hate Crime Suspect, Says Mark Carson Was...
By Irene Plagianos MANHATTAN SUPREME COURT — The man charged with gunning down a gay man in Greenwich Village last month allegedly told police he shot the victim because he was “acting tough.” “I...
View ArticleChristine Quinn Promises New York's LGBT Community Self-Defense Classes...
New York mayoral hopeful Christine Quinn has responded to a disturbing spate of alleged anti-gay attacks in the area by offering a series of free self-defense classes to the city's lesbian, gay,...
View ArticleOhio's Gay Community Rattled By Three Alleged Hate Crimes
New York's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community may continue to be rattled after a series of alleged hate crimes. Now, however, a spate of incidents is making headlines in another...
View ArticleGay New Mexico Teen Commits Suicide After Reportedly Being Bullied By...
A gay New Mexico teen reportedly commit suicide after being subjected to intense bullying from his classmates. Seventeen-year-old Carlos Vigil posted a note to Twitter before he decided to take his...
View ArticleSoloman Harris, 8th Grade Student, Allegedly Shot By Bullies With BB Gun...
LOS ANGELES - The last place a mother thinks her child will get shot is in class. But that's exactly what happened to Soloman Harris, an eighth grade student at Curtiss Middle School, he told NBC. In...
View ArticleHistoric Summit to Protect LGBTQ Students Hosted by L.A. Gay & Lesbian...
To: CITY, EDUCATION AND FAMILY EDITORS Contact: Jeff Skibiski, L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center, +1-323-993-7643, jskibiski@lagaycenter.org Project SPIN Seeks to End LGBTQ Student Suicide and Reduce...
View ArticleKenneth Weishuhn, Gay Iowa Teen, Commits Suicide After Allegedly Receiving...
A gay Iowa teen has taken his own life after friends and family say that classmates sent him death threats on his cell phone and made him the subject of a Facebook hate group. As KTIV is reporting,...
View ArticleGay New Mexico Teen Commits Suicide After Reportedly Being Bullied By Classmates
A gay New Mexico teen reportedly commit suicide after being subjected to intense bullying from his classmates. Seventeen-year-old Carlos Vigil posted a note to Twitter before he decided to take his own...
View ArticleSoloman Harris, 8th Grade Student, Allegedly Shot By Bullies With BB Gun (VIDEO)
LOS ANGELES - The last place a mother thinks her child will get shot is in class. But that's exactly what happened to Soloman Harris, an eighth grade student at Curtiss Middle School, he told NBC. In...
View ArticleElliot Morales, New York Gay Hate Crime Suspect, May Plead Not Guilty By...
By Andrea Swalec, DNAInfo Reporter/Producer MANHATTAN SUPREME COURT — The man charged with gunning down a gay man in a vicious Greenwich Village hate crime this spring may plead not guilty by reason...
View ArticleGay Iowa Teen Commits Suicide, Was Allegedly Bullied By Classmates
An Iowa community is reeling after a teen's suicide, the fifth to rattle the local high school over the past five years. According to his mother Sheryl Moore, Alexander "AJ" Betts Jr. was subjected to...
View ArticleJared Olson, Gay Denver Man, Needs Reconstructive Surgery After Alleged Hate...
A gay Denver man says a brutal attack he endured over the Labor Day holiday was a hate crime. As ABC 7 reports, Jared Olson says he and two friends were leaving Sam's Hookah Lounge in the wee hours of...
View ArticleTilo Sandoval Wanted In Alleged Hate Crime On Gay Denver Man Who Needs...
A 20-year-old has been identified by police as a suspect in an alleged hate crime on a gay Denver man who says that he'll need reconstructive surgery after suffering a broken nose, fractured face and...
View ArticleEdward Orozco, Elderly Gay NYC Man, Allegedly Killed For 'Blowing Kisses' In...
A 69-year-old gay man was allegedly stabbed to death with an eight-inch knife under a New York subway station in broad daylight Sept. 16. Though witnesses initially speculated that the attack occurred...
View ArticleKhadijah James, Wisconsin Teen, Jailed For Alleged Anti-Gay Hate Crime...
A Wisconsin teen has been jailed after allegedly attacking a gay couple in her neighborhood with homophobic slurs and vandalizing their Racine home. Fox 6 News cites a criminal complaint which accused...
View ArticleDavid Jimenez, Brooklyn Resident, Allegedly Attacked In Anti-Gay Hate Crime
A New York man was attacked last week while walking his dogs less than a block from his Brooklyn apartment, in a violent beating that authorities are reportedly treating as a hate crime. David...
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