Story at a glance New York residents beginning June 24 will have the option to select a gender-neutral “X” gender marker on their IDs, the governor’s office said Friday. Transgender residents will also be able to self-select their gender without providing additional documentation. The change is part of the state’s Gender Recognition Act, which was…
Author: Brooke Migdon | May 27, 2022
Man pleads guilty to hate crime for arson at Seattle gay bar
Story at a glance A 25-year-old Washington man has pleaded guilty to a hate crime in connection with a 2020 incident outside an LGBTQ+ nightclub in Seattle. Kalvinn Garcia said he set fire to the contents of a dumpster in an alleyway behind Queer/Bar in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood in 2020 with the intent of…