Four men Florida have been let off of jail time after beatg a gay uple to the ground for holdg hands at a Pri event.
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- HE WAS ONE OF THE NATN’S MOST REVERED GAY PS. HIS ARRT CHANGED EVERYTHG.
- D.C. LAWSU CLAIMS AARP SERVIC ILLEGALLY FIRED GAY MAN
- HILLSBOROUGH’S SHERIFF PUBLICIZED A SEX STG. DID TARGET GAY MEN?
- PROSECUTORS DISMISS SEX CRIM CHARG AGAST GAY FORMER D.C. COP
- FLORIDA TEEN KILLED BY MAN WHO FEARED BEG OUTED AS GAY, POLICE SAY
- NEWLY ENGAGED GAY P IS FLORIDA POLICE'S FIRST RONAVIS FATALY
- FLORIDA CHIEF ON LEAVE FOR ALLEGED REMARKS ON GAY P'S RONAVIS ATH
- ACLU SU CY OF MIAMI BEACH AND TWO POLICE OFFICERS FOR UNLAWFUL ARRT OF GAY MAN WHO REPORTED POLICE MISNDUCT
- FLORIDA MAN KILLED OPENLY GAY TEEN HE HAD BEEN CHATTG TO ONLE BEE HE FEARED BEG OUTED, POLICE SAY
- THUGS WHO ‘NEARLY KILLED’ GAY UPLE FOR HOLDG HANDS AT PRI PE JAIL TIME
HE WAS ONE OF THE NATN’S MOST REVERED GAY PS. HIS ARRT CHANGED EVERYTHG.
The men are acced of agreeg to have sex a park wh other men — who were actually unrver puti. Experts and advot say rells an era of anti-gay policg. * gay cop arrested florida *
Miller/TWP) RIGHT: Parson, shown here 2005, was known natnally and ternatnally as a pneer of gay rights policg. ’ ”The teenager began to tell the officers the story he would repeat at least three tim that night, cludg at the sexual asslt treatment center where he was taken after his parents were ’d met Parson on Growlr, a datg app for gay men that requir ers to be 18.
D.C. LAWSU CLAIMS AARP SERVIC ILLEGALLY FIRED GAY MAN
A Florida teenager fatally shot another teen bee he feared beg outed as gay, police Daytona Beach said. * gay cop arrested florida *
The man who had jt driven away was known natnally and ternatnally as a pneer of gay rights the natn’s pal, Parson built an award-wng liaison un that vtigated hate crim, beiend advot and marched Pri paras, slowly revolutnizg the relatnship between the police and the cy’s LGBTQ muny. ”Endg ‘fairy shakg’Parson’s reputatn as a gay hero began wh a sndal.
Officer was statng himself outsi a gay club Southeast Washgton.
”The chief stalled after the sndal, Charl Ramsey, saw a solutn to that problem: bolsterg and broang a newly formed Gay and Lbian Liaison, then his early 30s, had been openly gay sce he joed the force. “I was really, really aaid that my reputatn was gog to change om beg a good p who happened to be gay, to beg a gay p that ed to be a good p. Rather than raid gay clubs, Parson and the five to 15 members of his un would announce themselv over the loudspeaker, then walk around, troduce themselv and pass out reigerator mags wh their phone number on .
HILLSBOROUGH’S SHERIFF PUBLICIZED A SEX STG. DID TARGET GAY MEN?
The number was the workaround for those the muny who need help, but worried about the repercsns of llg 911: a gay man experiencg domtic abe om his partner or a transgenr woman wantg to report a hate crime. (Carol Guzy/The Washgton Post) Wh three years of Parson’s beg put charge, the un won a distguished service award om the cy’s Gay and Lbian Activists Alliance, an anizatn formed part to prott discrimatn by law enforcement. Parson boasted that, on a police force wh few openly gay ps, his imposg figure earned him rpect.
PROSECUTORS DISMISS SEX CRIM CHARG AGAST GAY FORMER D.C. COP
” The term is sometim ed by adults the gay muny who intify or prent as and the teenager unlocked the app’s “private media” feature, allowg them to see revealg pictur of each other.
FLORIDA TEEN KILLED BY MAN WHO FEARED BEG OUTED AS GAY, POLICE SAY
Advot who work wh gay youth say ’s mon for teenagers to explore on datg apps that allow them to meet strangers, pecially if they don’t feel safe exprsg themselv at home or vulnerable kids also e datg apps to seek out adults who will pay them, though mors nnot legally nsent to beg purchased for sex. “I don’t thk a life should be stroyed over one foolish event late one night, pecially when the ntact was ma on a se where everyone is supposed to be a mimum of 18, ” said Rick Rosendall, former print of the Gay and Lbian Activists Alliance.
Dubbed the “don’t say gay” law by opponents, s supporters bandied about terms like “groomg” to create false lks between homosexualy and child abe, which is mted by people of all sexual orientatns. “Somethg like this jt plays right to their narrative, ” said John Guggenmos, owner of several gay nightclubs D.
NEWLY ENGAGED GAY P IS FLORIDA POLICE'S FIRST RONAVIS FATALY
) Police Department, says the 16-year-old told police he and Parson met on the gay onle datg app lled Growlr and agreed to meet for a possible sexual enunter after exchangg “explic” photos of each other. “RT advised the officers that he was g Growlr, a datg applitn for gay men, to munite wh a male who intified himself as Brett, ” the affidav ntu.
FLORIDA CHIEF ON LEAVE FOR ALLEGED REMARKS ON GAY P'S RONAVIS ATH
The affidav do not say — and uld not immediately be termed — whether RT self intifi as gay, whether he was out to his parents as a gay person before the cint wh Parson surfaced, or whether his parents are supportive of his sexual orientatn.
ACLU SU CY OF MIAMI BEACH AND TWO POLICE OFFICERS FOR UNLAWFUL ARRT OF GAY MAN WHO REPORTED POLICE MISNDUCT
Gay former D. Gay activist Rick Rosendall said Parson’s arrt rais the issue of teenage sexualy that the prevailg polil and social climate do not appear ready to addrs. The teenager told officers he had been g the gay datg app Growlr and had agreed to meet up wh Parson.
FLORIDA MAN KILLED OPENLY GAY TEEN HE HAD BEEN CHATTG TO ONLE BEE HE FEARED BEG OUTED, POLICE SAY
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THUGS WHO ‘NEARLY KILLED’ GAY UPLE FOR HOLDG HANDS AT PRI PE JAIL TIME
[ Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office]Sheriff’s spokwoman Crystal Clark fend the operatn as way of protectg children and said accatns that the stg was prejudiced agast gay men “are absurd, and que ankly, offensive.
Defense attorney Jam Amarosa, who has reprented several men acced such s, put bluntly: “I believe they’re targetg homosexual men.