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Source: Washington Blade , Associated Press via Newsday Two teens charged with murder in the slaying of three college students in a Newark schoolyard last summer made their first appearance in adult court on Thursday and pleaded not guilty. If convicted, the youths and four other suspects could get life...

Source: Ventura County Star , Lambda Legal press release King shooting A coalition of 27 groups advocating for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights is calling for Ventura County prosecutors to try 14-year-old Brandon McInerney in juvenile court, not as an adult. McInerney has been charged as...

Source: Ventura County Star About 200 people participated in a rally Saturday in Oxnard to raise awareness about children's safety after the fatal classroom shooting of 15-year-old Larry King. The Kids First -- Stop the Violence rally was organized by the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Oxnard...

Source: MTV and IndyBay.org Two days before a shotgun-wielding Steven Kazmierczak shot 21 students inside a lecture hall on the campus of Northern Illinois University, taking the lives of five people as well as his own, 15-year-old Lawrence "Larry" King was shot in the head at the E.O. Green...

Source: Ventura County Star and CBS News About a hundred people walked through Ventura with candles and glow sticks in a vigil to remember slain student Larry King photo: Ventura County Star Blue was Larry King's favorite color eye shadow. Along with his signature black, high-heeled boots and varying...

Source: The Herald The leader of the national support organisation for Scotland's young lesbian, gay and bisexual community is being held in custody after being charged with offences relating to child pornography, it emerged last night. Officials at the Crown Office confirmed Jamie Rennie, chief...

Source: News.com.au and Sydney Star Observer GAY-HATE crimes are on the rise in Sydney, with activists warning violence may spiral out of control in the lead-up to the 30th year of Mardi Gras. The AIDS Council Of NSW (ACON) said it had received 22 reports of homophobic violence in the past six weeks...

Source: Montana Kaimin Missoula, Mont. -- Following a pair of alleged homophobic attacks on Nov. 3, the University of Montana’s LAMBDA Alliance concluded in a meeting Tuesday night that a stronger sense of unity is needed in Missoula’s gay community. In one of the attacks, a 22-year-old male UM student...

Source: Flint Journal CLAYTON TWP, Mich. - A gay rights group said it's investigating dozens of entrapment complaints involving police stings at freeway rest stops, including one on I-69 in the township. The Triangle Foundation said at least one person from the Clayton Township area has asked for...

Source: Daytona Beach News-Journal ORMOND BEACH -- The nine men arrested in a sex sting inside a Volusia Mall bathroom aren't the only people who will pay a price, some local gay residents say. The entire local gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community is going to have a harder time than ever...