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August 3, 2016

Don't forget about Brazilian LGBT issues during Rio Olympics coverage

As the 2016 Summer Olympics begin in Rio this week, GLAAD is calling on media outlets to include the many issues facing the LGBT community in Brazil while reporting on the events

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March 9, 2016

by Annette Covrigaru, Programs Intern

6 arrested for murder of bisexual Alabama teen Nick Hawkins

The 19-year-old was on his way home from a beauty pageant when he called his mother and told her, "Someone is trying to kill me."

November 14, 2014

by Ross Murray, Senior Director, GLAAD Media Institute

Supporters rally and call for #justice4krisandmollie

This morning, hundreds rallied in support of anti-LGBT victims Kristene Chapa and Mollie Olgin outside the courthouse where their attacker had a pre-trial hearing.

September 29, 2014

by Dani Heffernan, Senior Media Strategist at GLAAD

Local media's problematic reporting on anti-LGBT attack in NYC

According to local news reports and the New York City Anti-Violence Project, an LGBT-identified person was chased and shot at while walking with a friend in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn on Saturday.

September 26, 2014

by Ross Murray, Senior Director, GLAAD Media Institute

BREAKING: UN passes condemnation of violence against LGBT people

The United Nations has passed a resolution that would condemn violence against people on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity

April 23, 2014

by Alexandra Bolles, Associate Director, Campaigns & External Engagement

Missing car, new crime scene found in case of murdered lesbian TX couple

New developments have been made in the double homicide of two lesbian women of color.

March 14, 2014

by Alexandra Bolles, Associate Director, Campaigns & External Engagement

Kitty Genovese was killed 50 years ago and anti-LGBT violence is still rampant

According to Queerty, a new book ("Kitty Genovese: The Murder, the Bystanders, the Crime that Changed America") suggests that people were hesitant to get involved or investigate thoroughly because Kitty was a lesbian.

March 13, 2014

by Alexandra Bolles, Associate Director, Campaigns & External Engagement

Father arrested in connection with TX murder of lesbian daughter and her girlfriend

James Larry Cosby, Britney's father, has been charged with two counts of tampering with evidence. It appears that the murders...

March 12, 2014

by Alexandra Bolles, Associate Director, Campaigns & External Engagement

Locals rally to mourn slain Texas couple as new details come to light

While national mainstream outlets continue to lag in reporting on the story, Britney and Crystal's local community and grassroots groups are continuing tireless efforts to organize, to find answers.

March 10, 2014

by Alexandra Bolles, Associate Director, Campaigns & External Engagement

Soulmates murdered, left by dumpster in Texas

Britney Cosby and Crystal Jackson were found murdered by a dumpster outside of Galveston County in Texas. The Houston-based women, both 24 years old, were in a two-year relationship, and described by one neighbor as "soul mates."

anti-LGBT violence

Don't forget about Brazilian LGBT issues during Rio Olympics coverage

6 arrested for murder of bisexual Alabama teen Nick Hawkins

Supporters rally and call for #justice4krisandmollie

Local media's problematic reporting on anti-LGBT attack in NYC

BREAKING: UN passes condemnation of violence against LGBT people

Missing car, new crime scene found in case of murdered lesbian TX couple

Kitty Genovese was killed 50 years ago and anti-LGBT violence is still rampant

Father arrested in connection with TX murder of lesbian daughter and her girlfriend

Locals rally to mourn slain Texas couple as new details come to light

Soulmates murdered, left by dumpster in Texas

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