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A leading LGBT activist in Kentucky says he was the victim of a hate crime after vandals damaged his car and drew a swastika on his bumper sticker.

The LGBT community mourns the loss of gay rights activist, poet and author William Brandon Lacy Campos who died last week at the age of 35.

A pioneer gay rights activist from San Francisco, turned himself into police on Thursday and was arrested on child porn charges.

Vice President Joe Biden told LGBT activists in Provincetown, Mass., that they are improving civil rights for everyone in the country and said they are "freeing the soul of the American people."

Three men have been sentenced to five years in prison for beating up a 20-year-old openly gay man from Atalanta. But some gay activists say they would rather see the men be educated on gay rights than spend time behind bars.

Hundreds of people recently honored Raymond Taavel -- a Canadian gay activist who was beaten to death earlier this week.

St. Petersburg, Russia, recently passed an anti-gay law that bans its LGBT citizens from "promoting homosexuality." The bill would prohibit them from speaking, writing, reading and reporting about LGBT issues.

Three Russian gay activists were arrested under the "homosexual propaganda law" for participating in a picket in a northern region in European Russia.

Look at a photo or news clip from around the world of Occupy protesters and you’ll likely spot a handful of people wearing masks of a cartoon-like man with a pointy beard, closed-mouth smile and mysterious eyes.

The National Park Service has recognized the historic significance of gay rights activist Dr. Franklin E. Kameny, by listing his home in the National Register of Historic Places.