Tag: LGBT centre
Police arrest man suspected of setting fire to LGBT+ centre in Phoenix
A man suspected of setting fire to an LGBT+ centre in the US has been arrested.
On 12 July, the one.n.ten centre in Pheonix, Arizona was doused in liquid and set ablaze by a man believed to be 26-year-old Darren Beach Jr.
No one was harmed in the attack, but essential resources including electronic equipment, food, personal hygiene products and camping equipment were lost in the fire.
The one.n.ten centre is a safe haven that serves LGBT+ youth and young adults aged...
Vandals in LA have defaced LGBT centres with homophobic slurs
Vandals in Los Angeles have defaced the LA LGBT Centre with a series of homophobic slurs.
Workers arrived at the centre on Friday to find slurs including “f*ck trannies”, “f*ck all y’all” and “f*g” across the side of the facility which is located in Hollywood.
“It happened sometime between 9 and 10 pm last night,” Director of Facilities at the Centre, Jackie DeFede, told Vanguard Now.
“We had a security officer on duty, but he was patrolling other areas of the building....
