Israeli Teen Kidnapped By Family And Threatened With Death For Being Gay
August 26, 2010 by Queeried Team
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Being a teenager and gay is hard whatever situation you’re in is hard, but for Angel, a 19 year old homosexual living in Tel Aviv, it recently turned into something that threatened his life when Read more...
Homophobic Attack In Leeds Leaves Victim Unconscious In The Street
August 3, 2010 by Michelle Penny
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It may have seem like Leeds was all in support of it’s LGBT community with the fifth Leeds Pride taking place last weekend, but 21 year Dane Holdsworth found that quite the opposite was true Read more...
Homophobic Attack In Londonberry “Soul Destroying” For Gay Couple
June 28, 2010 by Michelle Penny
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Londonderry, Northern Ireland was home to a homophobic attack this weekend that saw a couple, aged 22 and 38, attacked by three men in the city centre. Sustaining cuts and bruises to their faces in Read more...
New York City Say They Won’t Tolerate Homophobic Attacks Following Beating Of Gay Man In Brooklyn
March 11, 2010 by Michelle Penny
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Following an attack on a 22 year old gay man in the Carroll Gardens section of Brooklyn by five men, New York city officials have spoken of their concern, with openly lesbian City Council Speaker Read more...
1500 March Against Increasing Number Of Homophobic Attacks In Liverpool
November 23, 2009 by Michelle Penny
Filed under Politics
A march, organised by Edge Hill student Emma Louise Stewart, against homophobia in Liverpool yesterday saw an estimated 1,500 people turn out in reaction to a homophobic gang attack upon James Parkes, a gay trainee Read more...
Homophobic Murder Of Ian Baynham Being Commemorated With Candle Lit Vigil At Trafaglar Square
October 30, 2009 by Michelle Penny
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As many as 10,000 people are expected to make their way to Trafalgar Square tonight (30th October) to take part in a silent candle-lit vigil against Hate-Crime. Organised by Mark Healey, who has been promoting Read more...
Killers Escape Murder Conviction With Gay Panic Defense
October 21, 2009 by Michelle Penny
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Two men who beat a gay man to death in Maryborough, Australia have managed to successfully escape being convicted of murder by using a “gay panic defence.” The two attackers, Jason Pearce, 38, and Richard Read more...
Young Lesbian Couple Beaten Up On The Gay Friendly Streets Of Brighton
October 20, 2009 by Michelle Penny
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Brighton may be thought one of the most gay friendly cities in the UK, but this week it was also the scene of a vicious homophobic attack that saw a young lesbian couple beaten up Read more...
