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UK prime minister Rishi Sunak wears a suit and tie as he makes a speech at the Conservative Party conference. The prime minister and UK government have been criticised for making anti-trans remarks and failing to tackle LGBTQ+ hate crimes in the country

UK
Oct 06 2023

UK politicians may have contributed to rise in anti-trans hate crime, government confirms

Close-up of an NYPD police car in New York

Crime
Oct 10 2023

Three charged in alleged anti-LGBTQ+ hate-crime attack on 72-year-old man

Ronald and Reggie Kray

History
Mar 06

Were the Kray twins gay? Inside the secret queer history of the notorious crime lords

LGBTQ+ couple holding hands

UK
Dec 04 2023

Two-thirds of LGBTQ+ Brits avoid holding hands with their partners over safety fears

Lauren Boebert and her arrested son Tyler Boebert.

US
Feb 28

Anti-LGBTQ+ congresswoman Lauren Boebert’s son arrested for alleged Colorado crime spree

Photo is a composite, on the left Ashia Davis poses with her beloved Yorkshire Terrier Clyde, on the right she poses solo in her car wearing a baseball jacket. She has long braids and full makeup.

Crime
Mar 16

Teen charged with murder after fatal shooting of trans woman Ashia Davis during Pride month

Harry Potter author JK Rowling wears a blue dress and blue jewellery as she stares towards the camera

UK
Apr 03

JK Rowling hate crime law posts not criminal, police say

Crime
Nov 04 2023

Man on ‘week-long anti-LGBTQ+ crime spree’ in Idaho tried to hit people with car

Police officers stand guard in the city centre during local lockdown on July 04, 2020 in Leicester, England.

Crime
Oct 21 2023

Perpetrator in homophobic McDonald’s attack claims it wasn’t a hate crime

Pebbles LaDime “Dime” Doe

Crime
Feb 26

Man found guilty of killing trans woman in landmark federal hate crime trial

18-year-old Jacob Williamson dressed in his work uniform.

News
Feb 17

Transgender teen killed after first date was stabbed and cut 37 times, report says

Meghan Riley Lewis

Trans
Jan 09

Man charged with murder of trans activist released from jail without bail

Matthew Shepard

US
Oct 14 2023

Matthew Shepard’s family share powerful message for LGBTQ+ community with hate crime at all-time high

News
Oct 19 2023

Tory minister says people shouldn’t be ‘too hysterical’ over anti-LGBTQ+ hate crime

World
Oct 06 2023

Former police commissioner to face grilling in gay hate crime inquiry

To mark National Hate Crime Week, Connor McKnight is now fronting a campaign with Glasgow council to raise awareness.

UK
Oct 14 2023

Scottish rugby player shares LGBTQ+ hate crime experience

John Walter Lay who was fatally shot at West Dog Park in Tampa, he is wearing a purple shirt that reads 'stronger than dirt' and is surrounded by three dogs.

Crime
Mar 10

Man finally charged with murder one month after shooting gay dog walker: ‘Hatred in his heart’

A composite image of a man looking sadly toward the floor next to images of hate crime

News
Mar 17 2023

What is hate crime? Here’s how to spot it and how to report it

Malachi Robinson sentenced to 22 years for shooting gay teenager eight times in hate crime attack

Crime
Apr 24 2023

Kansas City man who shot gay teen eight times in barbaric hate crime jailed for 22 years

Crime
Jan 12

Police release photo of man after clubber targeted with homophobic abuse