Hate Crimes

Number of Hate Crimes Has Doubled in Colorado

As the decades pass since the civil rights movement for LGBTQ equality began, each and…

Transgender Woman Attacked and Beaten in Denver

An attack outside a LoDo bar on Sunday, April 28 left a Denver woman with…

So, What Do We Do After the Jussie Smollett Saga?

https://twitter.com/AOC/status/1090491674575454208

Let’s recap the Jussie Smollett saga, which reached a head on February 21. Late last…

Jussie Smollett May Have Been the Victim of a Hatecrime

Jussie Smollet, star of Empire, was allegedly attacked around 2 a.m. on Monday night in Chicago. According…

A Light in the Dark

Looking at news involving the LGBTQ community in the past few weeks is heartbreaking. Most…

More LGBTQ People Murdered This Year than in 2016

Yep, unfortunately you read that right. More LGBTQ people have been murdered this year than…

Hate Crimes Spike After Trump’s Election

The Southern Poverty Law Center, a national organization well-known for their monitoring of domestic hate…

Trump is President … Here’s What it Means for Queer People

In a shock to progressives, minorities, and queer people everywhere, Donald Trump has been declared…

Gayborhood takes matter into its own hands after slew of hate crimes

It has been months since the first violent attack in Dallas’s gayborhood, Oak Lawn, and…

Why our work continues at the Shepard Foundation

The truth is that the work my family does, and that done by the staff at the Matthew Shepard Foundation, isn’t about Matt anymore, but about what happened to him and what we do in his memory.