Lgbt Violence

Jennifer Bendery

GOP Congresswoman: Violence Against Women Act Shouldn't Cover Same-Sex Couples

HuffingtonPost.com | Jennifer Bendery | Posted 05.15.2012

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WASHINGTON -- Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-Wash.), the vice chairwoman of the House Republican Caucus, said Monday that the Violence Against Women A...

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New Award for Youth Activism

Dean Hamer and Joe Wilson | Posted 11.09.2011

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Dean Hamer and Joe Wilson

In partnership with GLSEN, we are launching a new national Award for Youth Activism to honor the courageous young people who are doing groundbreaking and inspiring work in improving the safety and overall well-being of LGBT youth.

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Boystown Violence: Déjà Vu All Over Again

Tracy Baim | Posted 09.07.2011

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Tracy Baim

The recent crime wave in Boystown is not easily categorized. Some are economic crimes. Some are hate crimes. And some seem caused by a class and race warfare. What is not new is our community responding to violence.

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NYC Anti-Gay Violence Rises: Report

Advocate | Posted 05.25.2011

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Following a gay pride weekend marked by hate-motivated violence, advocates in New York City plan a press conference on Wednesday morning to ...

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