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28 November 2012
Alabama attack not due to homophobia says lesbian victim 17 A lesbian in Mobile, Alabama, who was severely beaten by her girlfriend's brother on Thanksgiving Day, says she does not think she was attacked because of her sexual orientation.
17 October 2012
US: Gay prisoner sues jail, claims another prisoner bit off part of his nose + On Tuesday, a gay inmate of a Kentucky prison filed a lawsuit against a fellow prisoner, as well as the prison itself, claiming that he had part of his nose bitton off in an attack following days of harassment.
16 October 2012
California: Man accused of anti-gay hammer attack appears in court + A man in California has appeared in court over an alleged homophobic attack on a gay couple as they walked their dog.
29 August 2012
Detroit: Hate-crime assault suspect pleads guilty 2 A man in Detroit entered a guilty plea in court today, admitting that he assaulted a man in a corner shop based on the assumption that the victim was gay.
13 July 2012
MP received malicious anti-gay email after Commons assault 61 A court in Yorkshire has heard how gay MP Stuart Andrew received an abusive message containing a gay slur shortly after he was assaulted in a Commons bar earlier this year.
30 May 2012
Scottish footballer Derek Riordan in court over ‘homophobic’ pub incident 10 Scottish Premier League footballer Derek Riordan has appeared in court today in Edinburgh charged with assault in an incident in which he allegedly used homophobic and sexually explicit language against bar staff.
29 May 2012
Second homophobic assault reported in Worcester in two weeks 12 A second homophobic assault has been recorded in the county town of Worcestershire in less than a fortnight.
18 May 2012
Woman jailed for train attack on 16-year-old lesbian 70 A 20-year-old woman has been jailed after she launched a physical attack on a young lesbian who had kissed her partner on a train.
12 April 2012
Malta: Court hears details of assault on teenage lesbian couple 2 Further details of an attack against a lesbian couple in the Maltese town of Hamrun emerged at a court hearing yesterday, with a defendant reportedly head-butting one of the girls.
11 April 2012
Gloucester police appeal after man bitten in anti-gay attack 9 Gloucester police have released an image of a bite injury sustained by a man who was subjected to homophobic abuse in an early-morning assault.
5 March 2012
Man denies burn assault at Leicester gay pub + A man has appeared at Basildon Crown Court after being charged for allegedly setting two gay men alight in a pub garden.
13 February 2012
Man who ‘did not remember’ anti-gay attack sentenced 11 A man who repeatedly pushed a gay couple to the ground as they tried to make their way home in Cumbria told a court he had no recollection of the attack.
26 August 2011
Kent gay man guilty of assaulting homophobic, disabled father 93 32 years of "snide" remarks caused pensioner's son to "lose control" and punch his father.
16 May 2011
Teenager jailed for seven years over anti-gay attack 94 A Leicestershire teenager has been jailed for seven years for his part in a vicious attack on a gay man.
5 May 2011
Man acquitted of assault over reaction to gay bar ‘bottom touch’ 145 A straight Derry man has been acquitted of assault after brushing off a man who touched his bottom in a gay bar.
25 February 2010
Liverpool policeman James Parkes ties the knot 12 James Downey-Parkes, the Liverpool policeman who was beaten in a homophobic assault in October, has had a civil partnership.
13 January 2010
Man convicted for homophobic attack on gay teenagers 10 A 19-year-old man was found guilty yesterday of a homophobic attack on two gay teenagers.
15 December 2009
Man, 19, kidnapped and sexually assaulted in Texas 1 Two men have been arrested in connection with the kidnap and sexual assault of a 19-year-old man in west Texas.

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