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Jan 11

‘I grew up in a homophobic cult and prayed to God to make me straight’

UK
Jan 10

Gay man ‘beaten, bitten and spat on’ in Nottingham attack

UK
Jul 29 2023

Grimsby teacher’s inquest hears he took his own life after ‘vile homophobic abuse’

Stock photo of a Garda car

Crime
Nov 30 2023

Teen boy handed community service for ‘rage-filled’ attack on Dublin lesbian couple

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

A man has received a suspended sentence following a homophobic attack at a Newcastle Metro station that left a couple “covered in blood”.

News
Sep 15 2023

Homophobic Metro attacker who left couple ‘covered in blood’ receives suspended sentence

Rylan Clark at Celebrity Big Brother Male Contestants Launch Night in 2018

TV
May 16

Rylan ‘held back’ by TV crew after homophobic abuse while filming new series

Politics
May 09

Gay MSP says homophobic abuse has got ‘considerably worse’

Vitalie Tanga, 40, of Clifford Street, Wolverhampton, was given a life sentence last week (3 May) and ordered to serve at least 25 years behind bars

Crime
May 07

Homophobic killer who savagely beat ‘gentle soul’ to death jailed for life

Blue and white tape with the words 'police line do not cross' is used to guard an area where a crime – whether it is a hate crime rooted in homophobia or other attack – by police

Crime
Aug 20 2023

Attacker jailed after threatening man he thought was gay with AK-47 and bayonet

The Two Brewers in Clapham.

Crime
Aug 17 2023

Two Brewers stabbing leaves London queer community reeling: ‘Our second home was attacked’

Birmingham Crown Court

Crime
Jul 24 2023

Estate agent jailed for vicious Birmingham attack on gay men with glass bottle and metal pipe

Drag Race Uk star The Vivienne, who is wearing a blonde wig and blue outfit, stares at the camera

Crime
Jan 06

The Vivienne blasts suspended sentence for homophobic attacker

A picture of the back of the yellow and blue high vis jacket of a Metropolitan Police officer in London amid a rise in homophobic and transphobic hate crime in the UK

Crime
Oct 07 2023

East London: Gay couple viciously assaulted, threatened with ‘wood panel with nails’ in homophobic attack

Crime
Oct 10 2023

Police investigate ‘homophobic’ assault on Surrey man

Crime
Jan 12

Police release photo of man after clubber targeted with homophobic abuse

The Two Brewers in Clapham.

UK
Sep 07 2023

Man arrested following homophobic stabbing in Clapham

Defendant Standing Before the Judge

Crime
Dec 01 2023

Man jailed for homophobic attack on naked cyclists with three-foot metal pipe

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

An edited image of Ell Hahn next to a Bolt taxi.

UK
Jun 22 2023

Bolt apologises after taxi driver leaves queer man stranded with ‘no gay boy’ insult