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Vigilante violence disproportionately harms marginalized communities: Researchers

Douglas Sacha/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- When Jordan Neely was killed in a chokehold on the New...

Teachers, librarians targeted by angry parents over LGBTQ books speak out

Mint Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- A middle school teacher in Illinois says she was forced to...

DeSantis signs bills affecting LGBTQ community

Stephen Maturen/Getty Images(TALLAHASSEE, Fla.) -- Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a slate of legislation Wednesday targeting the...

Attorneys for Jordan Neely family, Daniel Penny speak out on NYC subway killing

Jason Marz/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The family of Jordan Neely, a homeless man who died after...

3 suspects charged in shooting death of Black man in Jacksonville

Catherine McQueen/Getty Images(JACKSONVILLE, Fla.) -- Three men have been charged in connection with the killing of...

Florida mayors pledge support for LGBTQ community amid passage of restrictive bills

Tetra Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Florida mayors across the state are speaking out in support of...

Transgender legislator Zooey Zephyr defends actions following censure in Montana

ilbusca/Getty Images(HELENA, Mt.) -- The day after state Rep. Zooey Zephyr was censured by Montana House...

Transgender lawmaker censured by Montana House Republicans

ABC News(HELENA, Mont.) -- The Montana House voted on Wednesday to censure the state’s first openly transgender...

Allegations of racist comments, threats by county officials prompt calls for resignations

ilbusca/Getty Images(OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla.) -- Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has called for the resignation of several local...

Officers will not face state charges in Jayland Walker police shooting

Jason marz/Getty Images(AKRON, Ohio) -- A grand jury has chosen not to indict officers on state criminal...