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Man sentenced after defrauding gay men on dating apps for over £28,000

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Mar 19

Man sentenced after defrauding gay men on dating apps for over £28,000

Man who said Trump should ‘kill all trans people’ sentenced for anti-trans hate crime

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Mar 16

Man who said Trump should ‘kill all trans people’ sentenced for anti-trans hate crime

Lil Nas X sends heart-wrenching message to fans amid ongoing legal struggle

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Mar 13

Lil Nas X sends heart-wrenching message to fans amid ongoing legal struggle

Pair jailed for attack on gay men in ‘encouraging’ moment for Kenya’s queer community

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Mar 11

Pair jailed for attack on gay men in ‘encouraging’ moment for Kenya’s queer community

The long, grim history of the gay and trans panic defence after Shia LaBeouf arrested

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Mar 06

The long, grim history of the gay and trans panic defence after Shia LaBeouf arrested

Anti-LGBTQ+ hate crime one step closer to being aggravated offence

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Mar 05

Anti-LGBTQ+ hate crime one step closer to being aggravated offence

Man sentenced to prison for cyberstalking gay men since 2016

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Feb 26

Man sentenced to prison for cyberstalking gay men since 2016

Man jailed after Emmerdale actor died during 'extreme' Grindr encounter

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Feb 26

Man jailed after Emmerdale actor died during 'extreme' Grindr encounter

Gay man shot dead outside Orlando club as suspect charged

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Feb 24

Gay man shot dead outside Orlando club as suspect charged

Pet influencer calls on transport police to investigate 'distressing homophobic' incident

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Feb 20

Pet influencer calls on transport police to investigate 'distressing homophobic' incident

Shia LaBeouf accused of using homophobic slurs before battery arrest

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Feb 19

Shia LaBeouf accused of using homophobic slurs before battery arrest

LGBTQ+ and disability hate crimes to become aggravated offences in new UK law

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Feb 17

LGBTQ+ and disability hate crimes to become aggravated offences in new UK law

Man accused of killing multiple LGBTQ+ people found dead in custody

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Feb 02

Man accused of killing multiple LGBTQ+ people found dead in custody

Man sentenced to 40 years in prison after killing gay lover

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Feb 02

Man sentenced to 40 years in prison after killing gay lover

Man sentenced to 20 years in prison for trying to kill women he thought were lesbians

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Jan 29

Man sentenced to 20 years in prison for trying to kill women he thought were lesbians

Met Police made 27 failings in 'homophobic' investigation of gay student's death

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Jan 29

Met Police made 27 failings in 'homophobic' investigation of gay student's death

LGBTQ+ TikTok star with one million followers found 'beaten to death' in forest

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Jan 26

LGBTQ+ TikTok star with one million followers found 'beaten to death' in forest

Man shot in 'targeted' gay village attack in Manchester

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Jan 26

Man shot in 'targeted' gay village attack in Manchester

How many times has anti-LGBTQ+ activist Enoch Burke been jailed? Here's a full timeline

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Jan 23

How many times has anti-LGBTQ+ activist Enoch Burke been jailed? Here's a full timeline

'I was victim of homophobic abuse – just because I took my cat for a walk'

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Jan 21

'I was victim of homophobic abuse – just because I took my cat for a walk'