All posts tagged "harassment"
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Iowa man charged with hate crime for leaving anti-LGBTQ notes on people’s doors
An Iowa man who allegedly left handwritten notes saying “burn that gay flag” on residents’ homes last Saturday has been arrested and charged with a...
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Gay couple surprised to learn who was behind anonymous anti-gay harassment
Byron Furze and LeeMichael McLean endured five years of anti-gay mail until their harasser slipped up
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Teenager arrested for threatening Shaw’s Tavern patron with machete in possible hate crime
A 13-year-old youth was arrested and charged with assault after threatening to stab a patron at Shaw's Tavern with a machete, police say.
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Miami gay bar threatened after conservative activist accuses it of having children in drag shows
A bar in Miami has been attacked on social media after a conservative activist claimed it was having children perform in drag shows.
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Openly gay pilot leaving Navy after homophobic harassment
Lt. Adam Adamski, an openly gay Navy pilot, no longer feels "part of the military" after he was "segregated" by homophobia
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Tennessee CEO fired after harassing gay teen who wore dress to prom
Former VisuWell CEO Sam Johnson was shown following gay teen Dalton Stevens and calling him an "idiot" for his prom dress in a viral video
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LGBTQ students are protesting bullying and harassment with the “Day of Silence”
The annual Day of Silence, held this year on April 23, seeks to raise awareness about LGBTQ exclusion, bullying and harassment in schools.
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Family of bullied gay Alabama teen who died by suicide files wrongful death suit against school
The family of Nigel Shelby, a 14-year-old gay Black youth who committed suicide due to relentless bullying, is suing Huntsville City Schools.
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Trans woman files for emergency injunction to stop Georgia prison officials’ retaliation against her
A trans plaintiff suing the Georgia Department of Corrections is seeking an injunction to stop prison officials from retaliating against her.
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LGBTQ students from faith-based colleges sue Education Department for discrimination
Several dozen LGBTQ students and alumni have sued the Education Department over Title IX exemptions for religiously affiliated colleges.
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LGBTQ students at Christian colleges more likely to experience harassment than their peers
A new survey finds LGBTQ students at Christian colleges are more likely to experience harassment, assault, and other harms than their peers.
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Montana man gets cited for harassing gay neighbor over anti-Trump flag
Michael Challans says his neighbor's anti-Trump flag prompted him to confront the man using profanities and anti-gay slurs
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UN chastises Finland for rejecting asylum request from lesbian couple’s child fleeing Russia
Finland claimed bullying, threats, and physical violence against child and his family did not amount to persecution.
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Gay couple on Staten Island says they were threatened by man yelling anti-gay slurs
Man launched into homophobic rant after gay couple asked neighbors to keep down the noise from a party next door
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New York City Police seeking man who punched bus rider because he thought teen was gay
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has called on New York's Hate Crimes Task Force to investigate alleged bias-motivated attack
