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31 January 2013Cumbria Police to increase homophobic crime team to coincide with LGBT History Month 4 Cumbria Police has assigned a team of 20 officers to tackle homophobic hate crime and give victims extra support. -
13 February 2012Man 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. -
23 May 2011Man jailed for six years over homophobic glassing attack 55 A Cumbrian man has been jailed for six years after glassing a gay man in the face in a homophobic attack. -
1 November 2010Trans woman crowned UK Scrabble champion 10 A trans woman has been crowned the UK Scrabble champion in London.
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