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• Puerto Rico to Investigate Brutal Murder of Gay Teen as a Hate Crime

  
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  Important developments in the investigation into the brutal murder of Jorge Steven López Mercado, the gay 19-year-old who was recently brutally murdered and dismembered in Puerto Rico. The Puerto Rico Department of Justice has agreed to investigate the murder of...
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• UPDATE on Houston Gay Teen Bashing: Hate Crime Charges and Disciplinary Action

  
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  There are new developments in the case of the 16-year-old black gay Houston high school student who was viciously attacked by a group of 8 students, one of whom wielded a metal pipe. Jayron Martin learned the boys were planning...
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• WATCH: Mother of Slain Gay Puerto Rican Teen Thanks Supporters

  
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  On Monday, close to 1000 people attended the funeral of Jorge Steven López Mercado, the gay 19-year-old whose body was found dismembered, decapitated, and partially charred on the roadside near Cayey, Puerto Rico. Mercado was killed because he was gay....
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• WATCH: Very Moving Re-Enactment of a Gay-Bashing

  
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  This is very moving. During the same week that several gay teens were violently attacked and killed across the country, popular YouTube and Twitter personalities ShawnQT and FiveBlackGuys re-enact these disturbingly all-too-common attacks. Its a short video but packs plenty...
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• Slain Puerto Rican Gay Teen Jorge Steven Lopez Mercado Laid to Rest

  
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  An update to the horrific story of Jorge Steven López Mercado, the gay 19-year-old whose body was found dismembered, decapitated, and partially charred on the roadside near Cayey, Puerto Rico. Mercado was laid to rest today and close to 1,000...
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• Baltimore Teacher Speaks Out on Black Gay Youth & Jason Mattison

  
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  A straight black Baltimore public school teacher writes a poignant letter to the editor of the Baltimore Sun, speaking out against the horrific murder of 15-year-old Jason Mattison and the systemic homophobia that targeted Mattison and other black gay youth....
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• Vigils for Slain Gay Puerto Rican Teen, Jorge Steven Lopez Mercado

  
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  Across the country, thousands attended vigils last night to remember the late Jorge Steven Lopez Mercado who was horrifically murderedin Puerto Rico. Last weekend the dismembered, ecapitated, and partially burned body of the 19-year-old gay teen by the side of...
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• WATCH: Adam Lambert Simulates Fellatio at AMAs, Shocks Censors

  
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  On last nights American Music Awards, Adam Lambert did his best to shock the audience with his pan-sexually charged performance of the title track from his debut album, For Your Entertainment. In his first public performance, the American Idol runner...
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• Mother of Slain Teen Jorge Steven López Mercado Speaks Out

  
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  "When my son told me he was gay, I told him, Now, I love you more. I want to tell the world that hatred is not born with human beings, it is a seed that is planted by adults and...
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• Gay youth raped and murdered

  
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  Gay youth raped and murdered Read more….
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• Today is 11th Annual Transgender Day of Remembrance

  
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  Today is the 11th Annual International Transgender Day of Remembrance, which hopes to raise awareness around the many who are killed in anti-transgender violence and hate crimes. Events marking TDOR are happening around the world today. Autumn Sandeen at Pams...
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• Black Gay Teen Beaten with Pipe; Principals, Bus Driver Ignored Pleas

  
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  Sixteen-year-old Jayron Martin, a student at Langham Creek High School outside Houston, was viciously attacked by a group of pipe-wielding students on November 12 because he is gay. The student says he learned the boys were planning to attack him...
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• Jorge Mercado Vigils To Take Place This Weekend Nationwide

  
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  JMG reader Sean Chapin created this clip publicizing the memorial vigils to take place around the country this weekend in honor of murdered gay teen Jorge Mercado. Subscribe to Joe.My.God.
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• Many Questions After Brutal Slaying of Baltimore Black Gay Teen

  
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  A popular black gay Baltimore teen was laid to rest Wednesday but the circumstances surrounding his death remain unclear. Fifteen-year-old Jason Mattison Jr. was known for his skin-tight jeans and funky sweaters. The flamboyant, openly gay teen was a star...
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• Illinois Family Institute Calls For Boycott Of Scholastic Books Over Gay-Friendly Title

  
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  The vile Illinois Family Institute, best known as one-time home of Peter LaBarbera and for their relentless crusade against anti-bullying legislation, is calling for a national boycott of Scholastic Books because they will include a gay-friendly book in their middle school book fairs. Luv Ya Bunches , by Lauren ...
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• Clayton County teacher accused of threatening student after questioning his sexuality

  
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  Randolph Forde, a teacher at Mundys Mill High School, is accused of putting a hit on a student after asking him if he was gay. He was charged last month (how did this slip through the news cracks?) with making terroristic threats. AJC reports : According to the students attorney, Forde pulled the 16-year-old ...
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• Puerto Rico: Arrest Made In Gruesome Decapitation Murder Of Gay Teen

  
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  Puerto Rico police have made an arrest in the gruesome murder of openly gay 19 year-old Jorge Steven Lopez Mercado, whose decapitated and burned body was found in a wooded area on Friday. Towleroad writes: Today, the paper Primera Hora reports that a 28-year-old man has been arrested as a suspect in the ...
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• Mormons Voice Support for Salt Lake City Anti-discrimination Law

  
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  As a prelude to Salt Lake City becoming the first city in Utah to enact an LGBT-inclusive employment and housing non-discrimination ordinance, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) made the stunning announcement that it supported the measure. LDS top leaders negotiated behind the scenes with LGBT ...
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• Bishop Yvette Flunder Responds to McClurkins Attacks on Gay Youth

  
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  Donnie McClurkins vicious hate speech at the recent Church of God in Christ convocation in Memphis has thankfully not gone unchecked. Yvette Flunder, the fabulously progressive orator and founder of the "radically inclusive" LGBT affirming City of Refuge Church, gracefully...
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• WATCH: HRC Reaches Out to HBCU LGBT Students with New Website

  
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  Unfortunately, only a handfulof historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) have recognized LGBT student groups. In some cases, the colleges outright prevent gay students from forming groups. In other casess, such as at Virginias Hampton University, the LGBT group was...
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