Accra, Ghana – Mr. B’s journey to seek asylum in the United States began in 2019, a year marked by a brutal assault that prompted him to flee his home country where homosexuality is criminalized. As a gay man living in Ghana, he faced discrimination and violence, compelling him to keep his sexuality a secret … Read more
A gay man from Accra, Ghana, has recently been granted asylum after fleeing persecution in his home country. This decision marks a significant moment in his journey seeking safety and acceptance. The man, who wished to remain anonymous for safety reasons, faced discrimination and threats in Ghana due to his sexual orientation. In a bid … Read more
Tampa, Florida – A man in Tampa, Florida has been arrested and charged with murder in connection with the fatal shooting of a gay man at a local dog park on Feb. 2. Prosecutors revealed that the victim was deliberately targeted because of his sexual orientation, according to the Hillsborough State Attorney’s Office. Gerald Declan … Read more
Astoria, Queens – A violent incident unfolded in Queens last week when a mob of teenagers targeted a gay couple, assaulting them and hurling derogatory slurs. The male victims, both 36 years old, were on Broadway near 33rd Street in Astoria when they were attacked by four young individuals. The attackers shouted anti-gay slurs at … Read more
TAMPA, Fla. – The death of John Walter Lay, known as “Walt,” at West Dog Park on Feb. 2 has sparked controversy and allegations of a hate crime. Lay’s friends insist that he was targeted for being gay, contradicting the accused shooter Gerald Declan Radford’s claim of self-defense. According to friends of Lay, Radford had … Read more
TAMPA, Fla. – The tragic death of John Walter Lay, known as “Walt,” at West Dog Park on February 2 has sparked controversy and raised questions about the motives behind the shooting. While the accused shooter, Gerald Declan Radford, claims self-defense, Lay’s friends believe he was targeted for being gay, adding a troubling dimension to … Read more