Act gay to not get shot

Learn about which countries still allow capital punishment. Image: Maria Oswalt. Pervasive homophobic and queerphobic sentiments in the country led to the outbreak of protests on Indian campuses by queer rights advocates in July These demonstrations and organising efforts resulted in the introduction of more inclusive policies in some of India's higher education institutions.

Missouri man sentenced to 21 years in prison for shooting gay teen

Gender identity and expression are independent of sexual orientation, and transgender people may identify as heterosexual, lesbian, gay or bisexual. These laws also can apply to people who are not transgender, but whose sense of gender or manner of dress does not adhere to gender stereotypes.

Orlando gay nightclub shooting 'an act of terror and hate'

When he discovered her transgender status, he choked Laude until she lost consciousness and died. A Philippine court found Pemberton guilty of homicide, but the judge claimed the charge could not be elevated to the level of murder. Daniel Spencer was stabbed and murdered by his neighbor Robert Miller in September Miller claimed that he rejected a sexual advance from Spencer and acted in self defense when Spencer became agitated, but physical evidence disproved his claim that he was ever in danger.

Texas pastor says gay people should be 'shot in the back of the head' in shocking sermon

A Texas baptist church — labeled an "anti-LGBT hate group" by the Southern Poverty Law Center — has caused outrage after a pastor said gay people should be "lined up against the wall and shot in the back of the head. And God hates the sin but loves the sinner.