‘Gay panic’ defense in Miss. murder case

Details in dispute; group calls on Justice Dept. to investigate

March 6, 2013 | 18 Comments

Anti-violence activists to launch independent hate crime reporting project

Project will allow hate crime victims to report assaults to community organizations without going through the MPD

May 30, 2012 | 7 Comments

Capital TransPride draws nearly 150 to Southwest

Panel discussed anti-trans violence and District police’s response

May 23, 2012 | 3 Comments

HHS turns a new page for an under-served community: LGBT Victims of Violence

The New York City Anti-Violence Project was encouraged by an announcement by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on April 1, highlighting new recommendations to improve the lives and health of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, including addressing domestic violence as it distinctly impacts LGBT survivors.

April 30, 2011 | Comments Off

We must combat LGBT intimate partner violence

May 7, 2010 | Comments Off

Anti-gay violence, domestic abuse on the rise: report

New study, presented to White House, outlines challenges for LGBT victims

April 15, 2010 | Comments Off