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‘We must demand justice’: Non-binary teen’s death in Oklahoma sparks national attention

By Matt Tracy

Brent Sikkema, 75, who was killed in Brazil, made a name for himself in New York's art scene.

Crime

Man arrested in stabbing murder of NYC art dealer Brent Sikkema

By Matt Tracy

Crime

Club Q shooter intends to plead guilty to federal hate crimes

By Colleen Slevin, AP

A man was attacked by a stranger at an Inwood McDonald's in early December, according to police.

Crime

Man suffers anti-LGBTQ attack at Inwood McDonald’s

By Matt Tracy

The alleged anti-LGBTQ stabbing incident occurred at 3401 Third Ave. in the Morrisania section fo the Bronx.

Crime

Man charged with hate crime for alleged transphobic stabbing in the Bronx

By Matt Tracy

Ahsid Hemingway-Powell, a recent college graduate, was murdered in May 2022. She had planned on becoming a physician assistant.

Crime

Man found guilty in 2022 murder of transgender woman in Albany

By Dashiell Allen

The Utica Avenue A and C train station platform in Bed-Study, Brooklyn, is where an anti-LGBTQ attack allegedly took place.

Crime

Brooklyn man arrested for anti-LGBTQ assault in Bed-Stuy

By Dashiell Allen

Family and friends of Sakia Gunn join LGBTQ advocates on October 28 for the renaming of a street in downtown Newark in honor of the late 15-year-old lesbian.

Crime

Newark street renamed ‘Sakia Gunn Way’ in honor of slain lesbian teen

By Dashiell Allen

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg.

Crime

Man pleads guilty in NYC gay bar robbery scheme

By Dashiell Allen

Chyna Long, 30, was fatally shot at 89th and Dogwood St. in Milwaukee Oct. 18.

Crime

Black trans individuals killed in Milwaukee, DC, and Chicago

By Matt Tracy

Jasmine Adams said she was attacked in July outside of West Brighton Deli & Grocery in Staten Island due to her LGBTQ identity.

Crime

Woman kicked and beaten at Staten Island deli due to LGBTQ identity: lawsuit

By Dashiell Allen

A picture shows the late O'Shae Sibley during a demonstration in Brooklyn after he was killed there in an alleged anti-LGBTQ attack.

Crime

FBI report shows anti-LGBTQ hate crimes increased in 2022

By Dashiell Allen

Ellen Trawick, the mother of Kawaski Trawick, speaks at a press conference in lower Manhattan on Oct. 12.

Crime

Families escalate pressure on mayor, NYPD amid looming decision in Trawick case

By Matt Tracy

Metro Philadelphia

Journalist Josh Kruger fatally shot at South Philadelphia home

A man spewed homophobic remarks against patrons and staff at Pint, a gay bar in Jersey City.

Crime

Man allegedly assaults employee at Jersey City gay bar

By Dashiell Allen

Kawaski Trawick, a gay man, was shot to death by police in his Bronx home in 2019.

Crime

NYPD official recommends no punishment for cops in Kawaski Trawick case

By Matt Tracy

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