South Carolina lawmakers strip LGBTQ protections from hate crimes bill

BTS, one of the world’s largest K-pop bands, is speaking out on the rise of anti-Asian violence following recent and deadly acts of racial discrimination in the US. In a new post shared to social media, the group comprised of Jungkook, V, Jimin, Jin, Suga, RM, and J-Hope condemned hate crimes based on race while opening up about the times they’ve faced discrimination.

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Gay-hate crimes in Victoria have seen a sharp and worrying upturn in the past two years. Data from the Crime Statistics Agency revealed that in 2020 around 148 offences were registered with the modus operandi code classifying it as “Prejudicially Motivated Crimes – Sexual Orientation”.

Tennis star Naomi Osaka condemned recent hate crimes against Asian Americans in a Saturday tweet. "If people loved Asian people as much as they love bubble tea, anime, mochi, sushi, matcha etc," the 23-yeard-old champion wrote.

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mere existence is a threat or hindrance to cisgender women.Following the passage of HB 2 in 2016, North Carolina experienced significant economic blowback. Over 200 major business leaders condemned the bill, several musical artists canceled concerts, and several groups and organizations canceled conferences that were scheduled to be held in the state.

Kelly Marie Tran is opening up about the rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders.

Nigeria has again been rated the most dangerous place on the globe for LGBTQ travel, while South Africa drops six places.

Ken Jeong is helping with the healing process after so much suffering.

Anna May Wong, who could only get a foothold in the industry by playing prostitutes and temptresses.

Charles Melton is opening up in a column he penned for Variety following the hate crimes that occurred earlier this week in Atlanta, which claimed the lives of many Asian women.

“Riverdale” star Charles Melton is opening up about his own experiences being the target of anti-Asian hate crimes.

Enough is enough.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorI’ve often been told that I’m not Asian enough. Not white enough.

WSOC TV that his initial problem with the bill began with its assertion that there are two biological sexes and that the sex of a person is objectively determined by genetics and anatomy at the time of birth — a falsehood belied by the existence of intersex individuals.“That is a commentary on gender identity, well enough. But a matter of urology, that is just not the case,” Caskey said.

Daniel Dae Kim is speaking out against the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes in America.

ARMYs took to social media to protest a disturbing illustration for BTS‘ Garbage Pail Kids card this week. The trading card—which depicts the K-pop group members as bruised, scarred, and covered in stitches—was unveiled amid a concerning spike in anti-Asian violence.

See also: South Carolina lawmakers strip LGBTQ protections from proposed hate crimes lawAccording to Orange County jail records, Moreno, who pleaded not guilty to the charges against him at his arraignment, is being held on $58,000 bail.