After New Gay Bashing, Mayor Says He'll Create a Hate Crimes Task Force

Taylor received six stitches after being struck with what he thinks was a boot. Courtesy of Rob B Taylor
Rob B Taylor, 25, appears to be the latest victim of an anti-LGBTQ hate crime in Seattle. Yesterday, he told The Stranger he was walking past a group of four young, African American men on 5th Avenue South and Brandon Street in Georgetown Sunday evening when one of them said, "Hey, you look like a faggot." Taylor replied, "Thank you," and kept walking. "Hey, faggot!" Taylor