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Town rallies in support of gay couple targeted with hate mail

“Get that revolting flag down,” someone wrote to Nathan Jones and Daniel Cooper. “This is a Christian village and children pass by. What kind of morons are you?” Jones and Cooper received the message after hanging up a Pride flag…

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Man charged with killing gay man over fears of being outed

A man in Florida has been arrested after police say he killed his lover to prevent the victim from exposing their relationship and outing him as gay. Jakari Webb, 19, was taken into custody Tuesday night and charged with fatally…

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No GOPers, LGBT pins are still not allowed on Marines uniforms

A doctored screenshot falsely suggests that a Canadian media company published a story headlined: “U.S. Marines now able to wear LGBTQ+ pin on uniform”. There is no evidence the article was ever published. The journalist who supposedly wrote the story…

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Anti-LGBT white supremacists brazenly marched in Boston

White supremacists marched through Boston’s city center and fought with a Black man yesterday, triggering a civil rights investigation into the group’s presence.  A little after noon, police became aware of the extremist group’s presence. A white nationalist group, Patriot Front…

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Video: Man caught torching Pride flag on city’s welcome sign

In Lansing, MI early Tuesday morning, a man was caught on surveillance video setting a Pride flag display on fire. Security cameras recorded the man approaching the “Welcome to Lansing’s Eastside Neighborhoods” sign near the corner of East Michigan Avenue…

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London LGBT Pride parade draws a million-strong crowd

More than a million people flocked to central London on Saturday for a record-breaking 50th-anniversary Pride parade. The three-hour-long procession retraced part of the route of the first Pride parade in 1972 and was led by veterans of the fight…