All posts tagged "threats"
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Children’s Hospital Receives Threats Over Gender-Affirming Care
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh has received online threats for providing gender-affirming care treatment options to transgender youth. The hospital,...
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Man Claiming to Be Gay Threatens California Congressman
A caller went on anti-gay rant, uttering homophobic slurs and threatening to shoot and kill Rep. Eric Swalwell.
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Boston Hospital Receives Threats Over Gender-Affirming Care
Boston Children's Hospital employees have received both phone and online threats in reaction to its gender-affirming care programs.
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Ex-Marine Disarms Man Who Brought Grenade into Gay Bar
A former Marine deftly and successfully disarmed a man who brought a grenade into a gay bar in Wilton Manors, Florida. The incident happened at...
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Man Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Anti-Gay Threats of Violence
A Long Island man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for sending letters through the mail threatening to “kill, shoot, and bomb” prominent...
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Oklahoma Gay Mayor Resigns, Citing Harassment, Threats
Oklahoma’s first-ever gay mayor has resigned from office due to repeated threats and harassment that have made him feel unsafe in his own town. Adam...
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Hammer-Wielding Man Yells Anti-Gay Slurs at Two Victims
New York City police are asking the public's help in identifying the suspect in the alleged hate crime.
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Gay Soccer Player Appears on Cover of “Men’s Health” Magazine
Josh Cavallo, an openly gay Australian professional soccer player, recently appeared on the cover of Men’s Health, telling the magazine, in a feature interview, about...
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Drunk Man Arrested for Brandishing Gun Outside Gay Bar
A drunk man was arrested after flashing a gun and threatening to shoot people outside a gay bar in Wilton Manors, Florida. The incident occurred...
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Israeli Town Cancels Pride Parade Following Threats
The Israeli town of Netivot has canceled its Pride parade after multiple death threats were sent to a pride organizer’s family – the latest instance...
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California Man Robbed 20 Gay Men On Grindr
A California man has been charged with targeting and robbing at least 20 gay men he met using the gay dating app Grindr.
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Trans woman killed by brother in Kurdistan “honor killing”
A 23-year-old transgender woman was killed by her brother in Iraqi Kurdistan as part of a suspected “honor killing,” according to police. Doski Azad, a...
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LGBTQ people in Afghanistan face violence, rape and extortion, say human rights watchdogs
A report released last week details the violence, sexual assaults, and threats facing LGBTQ individuals in Afghanistan.
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Thousands of LGBTQ Israelis get texts saying they “deserve severe punishment, death and deportation”
Thousands of LGBTQ Israelis received harassing text messages, in what may be connected to the hacking of an LGBTQ dating site in October.
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Long Island man threatened to bomb NYC Pride, shoot LGBTQ businesses and people
A Long Island man has been charged with sending letter threatening to bomb NYC Pride, shoot up LGBTQ businesses, and kill LGBTQ individuals.
