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Written by Instinct Staff | Thursday, 31 May 2012
Tags: hate crimes, violence, studies, rates, statistics, research, violent crimes, anti-gay, lgbt, murders, rise, 2011

Anti-gay violence declined in 2011, according to the annual report on hate crime statistics by the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs, but anti-LGBT murders increased. What gives?

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Written by Jonathan Higbee, | Wednesday, 09 May 2012
Tags: williams institute, gay men, fbi crime, statistics, studies, reports, violent, physical, hate crimes, higher rates, lesbians, bisexuals, lgbt, jewish, religion, black, race

Separating the LGBT acronym in its analysis of FBI crime statistics for the first time has given the Williams Institute and the gay community a stark look at how gay men are disproportionately victimized by physically violent hate crimes.

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Written by Instinct Staff | Thursday, 02 February 2012
Tags: glaad, adam lambert, yahoo!, interview, homophobic, violent, death, comments, disable, suspend, delete, murder, suicide, matthew shepard, concentration camps

Yahoo! has disabled all commenting on a recent interview with Adam Lambert after dozens of users left remarks calling for the murder, suicide, and in one case, concentration camp-treatment of gays. Details follow. 

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