All posts by John Riley
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Federal Judge Blocks Biden Transgender Protections
A federal judge in Tennessee has temporarily blocked Biden administrative directives allowing transgender workers and students to use facilities and allowing student-athletes to compete on...
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Here Are the 47 Republicans Who Voted for Gay Marriage
Forty-seven Republicans voted for the Respect for Marriage Act, a bill to codify the right of same-sex couples to marry into law. The bill, sponsored...
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Casa Ruby Shuts Down Housing Programs As Workers Go Unpaid
Employees point finger at founder Ruby Corado, saying she exercised tight control over the organization's finances, with little oversight.
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Ted Cruz: Supreme Court ‘Cleary Wrong’ on Gay Marriage
Texas senator says the high court overstepped its authority by not allowing individual states to debate their own marriage laws.
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Mayor Bowser Offers Monkeypox Vaccine Update
City officials are encouraging at-risk populations, including LGBTQ people, to pre-register for monkeypox vaccines.
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Transgender Woman Sues Chick-fil-A Franchise over Termination
A transgender woman has filed a lawsuit against a Chick-fil-A franchise in Decatur, Georgia, claiming she was unlawfully fired from her job after complaining about...
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Russia to Expand Anti-LGBTQ “Propaganda” Law
The Russian government is seeking to expand an existing law prohibiting dissemination of information that can be deemed “gay propaganda,” meaning any information about homosexuality...
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Man Arrested for Allegedly Attacking Gay Men in Meridian Hill Park
A Maryland man was arrested in Norfolk, Virginia, on Thursday for allegedly impersonating a police officer and assaulting five different men with a chemical irritant...
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Gay Men Attacked, Hit with Stick During Altercation
Two gay men in New York City say they were attacked and injured by two men who swung a large stick at them while yelling...
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Pennsylvania Governor Vetoes Transgender Sports Ban
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has vetoed a bill seeking to bar transgender female athletes from female-designated sports.
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Hammer-Wielding Man Yells Anti-Gay Slurs at Two Victims
New York City police are asking the public's help in identifying the suspect in the alleged hate crime.
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Petition to Impeach Clarence Thomas Gains 1 Million Signatures
An online petition calling for the removal of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has garnered more than 1 million signatures. The petition, titled “Impeach Justice...
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Gay Candidate’s Banner Vandalized with Homophobic Slur
A Kansas City community activist who is running for political office had one of his campaign banners defaced with a homophobic slur, before the banner...
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Gay Teacher Fired by Catholic School Loses Lawsuit
A federal appeals court has ruled against a Catholic school teacher in New York who was fired after revealing he was gay and intended to marry...
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Ex-Prison Guard to Stand Trial for Allegedly Pushing Lesbian into Fire
A Wisconsin judge has rejected a plea agreement negotiated by prosecutors in the case of an ex-prison guard charged with attacking a gay woman, calling...
