Category: Homophobic attack

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Man charged for homophobic attack on couple heading home from Black Pride

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A man will appear in court today charged with offences following a homophobic attack in Brixton, the Lambeth Police report. Content warning: This story includes topics that could make some readers uncomfortable and/or upset. The Metropolitan Police reported that: “Two men were standing at a bus stop when they were assaulted by another man. The two men went to hospital for treatment to their injuries before being discharged.” The two men were on their way home from attending Black Pride, when the assault happened. The incident took place on Brixton…

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Man charged for homophobic attack against Drag Race star The Vivienne

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Police have charged the person suspected of attacking RuPaul’s Drag Race UK winner The Vivienne earlier this year. On 16 June, the man approached The Vivienne in a Liverpool McDonald’s and made homophobic comments. He then punched her in the face and fled, according to Merseyside Police. Alan Whitfield, 50, of Everton, has been charged with assault. He will appear before magistrates on 5 September. “No-one, no matter what their background or religious beliefs, should be assaulted, threatened, or subjected to any form of hate crime,” Detective Inspector Alan Nuttall said,…

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Gay couple called “monkeypox f****ts” during homophobic attack

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A gay couple were reportedly verbally and physically assaulted by a group of teenagers in the Shaw area of Washington D.C. on 7 August. Content warning: This story includes topics that could make some readers uncomfortable. They are referred to in the police report as just Robert, 25 and Antonio, 23. The couple were on their way to Banneker pool and Kiki, a local gay bar. Antonio and Robert were said to have been walking to a bus stop on Sunday evening when the attack took place. There were around…

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Hacker uploads homophobic and racist posts across Disneyland’s social media accounts

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A hacker took control of Disneyland’s social media accounts and uploaded homophobic and racist content. On 7 July, a “super hacker”, who allegedly goes by the name of David Do, posted a string of offensive posts to the theme park’s Instagram and Facebook profiles. Amidst the various vile uploads, the hacker called Disney employees an array of harmful slurs, including the N-word, and f***ot. In another post, they alleged that they invented COVID-19 and were planning on creating a deadlier virus called “Covid20.” They also used racial slurs when referencing…

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Openly gay K-pop star Holland assaulted in homophobic attack: “This is obviously a hate crime”

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Openly gay K-pop star Holland revealed that he was recently the victim of a homophobic attack. In an emotional Instagram post, the 26-year-old singer opened up about the traumatic attack alongside photos of his injuries. “Last night, I was walking around Itaewon with my manager and a friend. Suddenly, a stranger man approached me and hit me on the face twice, calling me ‘a dirty gay’,” he revealed. Holland then told his followers that he was headed to the hospital to treat his face injury. “This is obviously a hate…

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Gay man suffers horrific injuries after violent homophobic attack in Manchester

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A gay man was hospitalised after experiencing a violent homophobic attack in Manchester. In the early hours of 10 April, Morgan Fevre was on his way from a night out with friends. While walking on Charlotte street, the 22-year-old was approached by an unidentified man – who was asking for a cigarette. The individual then proceeded to spew insults about his jacket and sexuality before he physically assaulted him. The horrific attack left Morgan with a bleed on the brain, three broken teeth, and a fractured cheekbone and eye socket. He…

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Gay rugby player left with fractured eye socket after brutal homophobic attack

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Gay rugby player Evan Somers was targeted and brutally beaten by a group of homophobic men in Dublin, Ireland.  Content warning: This story may include topics that could make some readers feel uncomfortable. According to a report from the Sunday Independent, the violent incident occurred during the early hours of 10 April.  After attending The George, a local queer nightclub, Somers was met with homophobic abuse from a lone man while walking on Dame Street. The interaction escalated when the unidentified individual began to punch him – which prompted a group…

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Gay man ‘beaten by bouncers’ at popular LGBTQ+ nightclub in Manchester

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A gay man alleged that he was “targeted” and “beaten” by bouncers at a popular LGBTQ+ nightclub in Manchester. Content warning: This story may include topics that could make some readers feel uncomfortable. Ronan Gordon said that during a visit to Bloom on 22 January, he was subjected to a brutal attack at the hands of the venue’s security guards. “Last night while I was in Bloom I was targeted by 5 bouncers and beaten in a unprovoked attack,” he wrote on Instagram, “I have a broken nose a shattered…

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Queer man beaten in “demoralising” homophobic attack on London tube

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A queer man was violently assaulted on a London Tube line while numerous onlookers stood by. Content warning: This story may include topics that could make some readers feel uncomfortable. On 27 November, retail worker Alan Hunter attended the Steps concert at the O2 Arena. While on his way home from the event, the 35-year old was involved in a homophobic attack on the Jubilee line. According to a report from the PA News Agency, the attack occurred after Hunter asked a woman and her friends to stop using nitrous…

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Protests held in Birmingham over recent wave of LGBTQ+ hate crimes

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Dozens of people took to the streets of Birmingham in protest of the city’s recent wave of homophobic attacks. The demonstrations took place on both the 14 and 24 October, with attendees being “encouraged to bring along posters, banners, rainbow flags, colour, pride and symbols of hope”. Organised by Birmingham Against LGBTQI Hate, the events saw members of the community and its allies take a stand against homophobia. The first demonstration took place outside the Nightingale Club, Birmingham’s oldest and largest LGBTQ+ venue, with the second occurring at the Chinese…

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