NYPD is vtigatg a strg of asslts potentially lked to aths of 2 gay men

Contents:

• LAST CALL: BEHD THE TERRIFYG UNTOLD STORY OF NEW YORK'S GAY BAR KILLER
• MURRS OF GAYS, LBIANS U.S. CREASED LAST YEAR, GROUP SAYS
• KILLER ‘JENNY JON’ GAY CSH MURR RELEASED OM PRISON
• MAN WHO MURRED GAY AMERIN STT JOHNSON 1988 IS SENTENCED AGA
• NYPD IS VTIGATG A STRG OF ASSLTS POTENTIALLY LKED TO ATHS OF 2 GAY MEN
• ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL
• GAY MAN BTALLY MURRED AND BEHEAD BY FAY 'HONOUR KILLG'
• LOUISIANA MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO KIDNAPPG GAY TEEN HE MET ON GRDR ATTEMPTED MURR SCHEME
• THE GAY MEN FREQUENTED MANHATTAN PIANO BARS. SO DID THEIR KILLER.
• GAY MURR
• SERIAL KILLER DOCERI 'LAST CALL' RECKONS WH NYC'S HISTORY OF ANTI-GAY VLENCE
• THE TTH BEHD AMERI’S MOST FAMO GAY-HATE MURR
• HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH: ANTI-GAY LAWS PROMOTE VLENCE, DISCRIMATN ST. VCENT

LAST CALL: BEHD THE TERRIFYG UNTOLD STORY OF NEW YORK'S GAY BAR KILLER

”The killgs rekdled memori of the 2016 massacre at the Pulse gay nightclub Orlando, Florida, that killed 49 people. In fact, the people who were most at risk – this se, gay men who met for hook-ups at New York Cy bars that served the muny – were given no staed or amplified warngs by eher the thori or the media, creatg a safe space for the murrer to ntue to wreak havoc.

In fact, the se got so ltle attentn relative to s horror that today few remember , even wh the gay, three s after the murrs, journalist Elon Green has wrten a book tled Last Call: A Te Story of Love, Lt, and Murr Queer New York that go beyond the facts of the story to reveal the larger issu that surround them. Worse, that perd reprented the height of ignorance and fear about Aids, as well as the peak ath toll the gay muny the wt, greatly impactg how the muny was viewed. “Aids took what was, at bt, a level of difference towards gay people and turned to revulsn, ” said Green.

MURRS OF GAYS, LBIANS U.S. CREASED LAST YEAR, GROUP SAYS

Between 1987 and 1994 the cy saw a greater number of killgs than any other stretch more than half a that benighted era, gay bars were often ‘the one refuge om the perils of everyday life’, says Green. ’ Photograph: Wonwoo Lee/Getty Imag/Image SourceI n speak to the equency of vlence the gay muny back then. In that same time ame, a close iend was gay-bashed to unnscns by a gang of young men, g a days-long stay the hospal, and I was punched so hard the stomach outsi a gay dance club I thought the guy mt have ed a hammer.

Several years later, on a sunny day on Christopher Street (then the center of New York’s gay life), a man g an anti-gay ephet smashed my bt iend the head wh a rock. ”Meanwhile, the officer did story at the re of Last Call ptur a time the cy, and the liv of gay men, that seem far removed om the current one.

Back that benighted era, gay bars were often “the one refuge om the perils of everyday life”, said Green. At the same time, was a particular type of gay man equentg a specific kd of bar, who tend to be the victim this se.

KILLER ‘JENNY JON’ GAY CSH MURR RELEASED OM PRISON

As to why he elud jtice the s, Green said, “most likely the jury believed that this was a gay man attackg another gay man and they didn’t re about the circumstanc. Given a chance to acqu, they took ” the same time, Green said that he “ultimately realized that the killer (who was himself gay) was laborg unr the same societal nstrats his victims were.

MAN WHO MURRED GAY AMERIN STT JOHNSON 1988 IS SENTENCED AGA

While Green believed homophobia played a major part that, he also said “cisns that law enforcement ma ntributed to the long lay. NEW YORK (Thomson Rters Foundatn) - The number of murrs of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer people jumped 20 percent the Uned Stat last year, activists said on Monday, releasg their fdgs a day after a mass shootg at a Florida gay nightclub left 49 people ad. History at a gay nightclub Orlando, Florida, ont of the Whe Hoe Washgton, U.

NYPD IS VTIGATG A STRG OF ASSLTS POTENTIALLY LKED TO ATHS OF 2 GAY MEN

REUTERS/Joshua Roberts The vlence 2015 was the hight sce 2012, acrdg to the report by the Natnal Coaln of Anti-Vlence Programs (NCAVP) said 24 lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer (LGBTQ) people and people wh HIV were murred the Uned Stat, a 20 percent crease om advocy group released s fdgs a day ahead of their schled publitn after the Orlando, Florida shootg, the worst mass murr U.

ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL

A gunman killed 49 people at a gay nightclub lled the Pulse early on Sunday morng. Colorado Sprgs, the state’s send-most populo cy wh jt unr 500, 000 rints, is home to a number of ary bas and is the headquarters for Foc on the Fay, the nservative Christian group that says homosexualy and same-sex marriage are ss. He and his bs partner toured other succsful LGBTQ spac and noted a mon theme: “They were gay as hell, ” Grzecka told the outlet.

GAY MAN BTALLY MURRED AND BEHEAD BY FAY 'HONOUR KILLG'

Jared Polis, a Democrat and the natn’s first openly gay ernor, issued a statement Sunday llg the attack “horrific, sickeng and vastatg” and offered state rourc to lol law enforcement. Polis told CNN’s Jim Asta there are only two gay bars Colorado Sprgs, and Club Q was one of the ma venu. A Michigan man who murred a gay admirer three days after the victim revealed his same-sex csh on the “Jenny Jon” talk show has been set ee after 22 years prison.

LOUISIANA MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO KIDNAPPG GAY TEEN HE MET ON GRDR ATTEMPTED MURR SCHEME

PHOENIX (AP) — The first study of s kd found that people who are gay, lbian, bisexual, transgenr, queer or genr non-nfirmg are nearly four tim as likely to be victims of vlent crime than those outsi such muni. Supreme Court as hears arguments a major LGBT rights se on whether a feral anti-discrimatn law that prohibs workplace discrimatn on the basis of sex vers gay and transgenr employe Washgton, U. Johnson was one of 88 gay men who died unr spic circumstanc Sydney and NSW om 1976 to 2010.

Many of the men were found at the base of cliffs overlookg the ocean around the greater Sydney area known to be popular wh gay men lookg for discreet public sex.

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THE GAY MEN FREQUENTED MANHATTAN PIANO BARS. SO DID THEIR KILLER.

The New York Cy Police Department nfirmed Monday that is vtigatg a strg of robberi and asslts that may be nnected to the aths of two gay men earlier this year shortly after they left gay bars Manhattan's Hell's Kchen neighborhood. His fay prevly told NBC News that approximately $20, 000 had been draed om his bank acunts and that they believed he was Umberger and Jul Ramirez were dgged and killed separate cints followg viss to New York Cy gay Clary / Fay photoAbout a month later, Umberger, a 33-year-old polil nsultant, was found ad after he and two unintified men left another popular Hell's Kchen gay bar, the Q.

Vcent and the Grenad, where gay sex is still homelsns to ongog physil and verbal abe, the gay muny the small natn of some 100, 000 people says is unr nstant threat. Vcent, anal sex is punishable by up to 10 years prison, while “gross cency” wh another person of the same sex is punishable by up to five years, acrdg to lonial-era laws that are mon the socially nservative Caribbean rarely voked, the rights group and a lol activist said the laws help legimize hostily and abe agast gay people. Vcent who are livg abroad filed a se to challenge lol laws crimalizg gay sex that activists say should be stck down.

GAY MURR

”Human Rights Watch terviewed more than 20 members of the island’s LGBTQ muny who shared their stori but were not intified to protect them, notg that lol police are often openly discrimatory toward gay people who seek help.

SERIAL KILLER DOCERI 'LAST CALL' RECKONS WH NYC'S HISTORY OF ANTI-GAY VLENCE

Several reported that their fai are homophobic and physilly and verbally abed them, g them to bee homels and promptg some to nsir also stggle to fd jobs amid a high unemployment rate and said they face discrimatn, cludg a 19-year-old gay man who said he has rorted to beggg: “Sometim I am so hungry.

”Six English-speakg natns the Caribbean still crimalize gay sex, cludg Domi, Jamai, Guyana, Grenada and St.

THE TTH BEHD AMERI’S MOST FAMO GAY-HATE MURR

Gonsalv prevly noted there’s been a history of discrimatn agast gay people. ”González wh Human Rights Watch noted that 2019, the ernment held a workshop for public employe on the importance of rpectg gay rights, a rare move for a nservative Caribbean natn.

A Gay Iranian man was btally murred by his brother and s after they found the Iranian ary exempted him om service bee of 'sexual pravi'.

'Alireza’s killg as a rult of his sexual orientatn beg stated on his ary service [exemptn] rd has once aga provid proof for our warng several years ago about the risks ed by the ary service exemptn procs for gay Iranian men and unrl the need for legislatn to prevent the safety risks, ' 6rang said a statement shared on Instagram, which was translated by Iran Internatnal. The LGBT+ work had prevly warned that the exemptn procs allows law enforcement officials, the judiciary, employers and tnal stutns to 'intify gay men wh only one glance at the ary service exemptn rd'. A Louisiana man admted to kidnappg a gay teenager he met on the LGBTQ datg app Grdr wh the tentn of murrg him and dismemberg his part of a plea agreement, Chance Sene, 21, plead guilty to one unt of kidnappg related to the June 2020 cint, the Department of Jtice announced Thursday.

HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH: ANTI-GAY LAWS PROMOTE VLENCE, DISCRIMATN ST. VCENT

They add that Sene fac addnal crimal exposure if the sentencg urt term that he tentnally selected Whe bee he is gay. In 2018, Egyptian thori and rints were wily reported to have ed Grdr and other datg apps to entrap and persecute gay men. A Michigan man was charged Monday the killg of a 25-year-old gay hairstylist who was last seen Christmas Latunski.

Michigan State Police officer Dave Kaiser cled to release any addnal Ban, a Schwartz Creek stunt, told his roommate on Christmas Eve that he was leavg to meet a man he found on Grdr, the popular gay datg that night, the roommate received a text om Ban sayg he was havg fun and might not make home that night.

In July, Demetris Nelson of Detro was charged wh murr the killg of a man whom prosecutors say Nelson targeted g the datg the past several years, there have been a number of vlent attacks on gay men who were targeted on Grdr across the Uned Stat and, perhaps most notorly, the Uned Kgdom, where Stephen Port, dubbed “The Grdr Killer, ” was sentenced to life prison 2016 after killg at least four victims he met on the app.