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.
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- SERIAL KILLER WHO PREYED ON GAY MEN, WAS DUBBED 'I-95 KILLER' IS EXECUTED FLORIDA
- DETRO MAN CHARGED TRIPLE HOMICI TARGETG LGBTQ MUNY: 2 GAY MEN, 1 TRANSGENR WOMAN MURRED
- LIFE WHOUT PAROLE FOR DETRO MAN WHO KILLED 2 GAY MEN AND A TRANSGENR WOMAN
- QUEER TE CRIME STORI OF THE PAST SHOW HOW THE PRS STOKED FEAR OF GAY MEN
- 2 DETRO MEN CHARGED MURR OF GAY MAN
- MURRS OF GAYS, LBIANS U.S. CREASED LAST YEAR, GROUP SAYS
- GAY IRANIAN MAN AD ALLEGED 'HONOR KILLG,' RIGHTS GROUP SAYS
SERIAL KILLER WHO PREYED ON GAY MEN, WAS DUBBED 'I-95 KILLER' IS EXECUTED FLORIDA
Gary Ray Bowl, a serial killer who murred six olr gay men an eight-month spree, was executed Florida on Thursday. * gay man murdered 2019 *
— Gary Ray Bowl, a serial killer who preyed on olr gay men durg an eight-month spree that left six ad, was executed by lethal jectn Thursday at Florida State sentence was rried out at 10:58 p. Invtigators say Bowl survived by lettg gay men perform sex acts on him for money, though he has said he was straight.
"I had a qutn about him beg gay. Worthy's office said Davis and Blancher were gay men.
The jtice project helps Michigan law enforcement officers and prosecutors solve ser crim agast lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr people.
DETRO MAN CHARGED TRIPLE HOMICI TARGETG LGBTQ MUNY: 2 GAY MEN, 1 TRANSGENR WOMAN MURRED
Mark Latunski was charged the killg and mutilatn of gay hairstylist Kev Ban, who was last seen Christmas Eve after gog to meet someone om Grdr. * gay man murdered 2019 *
A Detro man who was nvicted of killg two gay men and a transgenr woman at a party last year was sentenced on Tuday to three terms of life prison whout parole. He left the party on May 25, 2019, on Detro’s East Si, and returned about an hour later, wearg a ski mask and holdg a handgun, prosecutors Robson opened fire immediately upon enterg the hoe, killg Alunte Davis, 21, and Timothy Blancher, 20, who were gay, and Paris Cameron, 20, a transgenr woman, the thori said. Robson was gay, Ms.
LIFE WHOUT PAROLE FOR DETRO MAN WHO KILLED 2 GAY MEN AND A TRANSGENR WOMAN
Wayne County Prosecutor Kym Worthy has charged two men nnectn wh the murr of Diano Johnson, a gay man. * gay man murdered 2019 *
Robson was prosecuted wh the help of the Fair Michigan Jtice Project, a nonprof program that helps law enforcement officials vtigate and prosecute ser crim agast lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr people.
Acrdg to Polch, a cultural historian and profsor of global liberal studi at New York Universy, the victim blamg evint acunts of Ivar’s murr was typil of the way the prs vered crim agast gay or prumed-gay men between World War I and the Stonewall uprisg 1969.
In the early and mid-20th century, gay and bisexual men were pecially vulnerable to vlence.
QUEER TE CRIME STORI OF THE PAST SHOW HOW THE PRS STOKED FEAR OF GAY MEN
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But crim agast gay men were rarely reported as such the prs. What he found was a trove of what he lls queer te crime stori — some ont-page news at the time, some buried and long fotten — that chart a history of vlence agast gay men and of society’s attus toward that vlence. Crime stori, he told me, n reveal “a set of cultural anxieti and uncertati” — and the stori he read for Incent Advanc reveal Amerin society’s evolvg but ever-prent anxieti about gay men and their liv the s before Stonewall.
2 DETRO MEN CHARGED MURR OF GAY MAN
” We see their echo, he says, the murrs of trans women of lor, often unrreported by the mastream prs, and “the ntued e of gay nversn therapy, which replays post–World War II arguments that homosexualy is a ndn that n be (and should be) cured.
MURRS OF GAYS, LBIANS U.S. CREASED LAST YEAR, GROUP SAYS
Are we lookg at targeted crim agast gay men, or are we lookg at somethg else?
It’s clear, I thk, that gay men were targets bee [perpetrators] knew they uld be robbed or asslted wh ltle nsequenc. Mostly bee homosexualy was crimalized.
GAY IRANIAN MAN AD ALLEGED 'HONOR KILLG,' RIGHTS GROUP SAYS
It’s unclear whether they were themselv kd of nformg to standards of the time and had some homosexual hookups ocsnally, or whether they were bisexual, or some kd of fluid sexualy. But what do show, I thk, is how crimalizg homosexual acts, you don’t jt target men who are livg their liv as gay men, but you affect a whole range of sexual practic.
When you talk about gay men beg vulnerable, is that bee many would be aaid of gog to the police after a robbery or asslt bee they themselv would be crimalized?