All posts by John Riley
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Virginia school district ordered to reinstate teacher who refuses to use trans student’s correct pronouns
A judge in Virginia has ordered Loudoun County to reinstate a gym teacher suspended for refusing to use trans students' proper pronouns.
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Wisconsin governor prohibits government funds from being used to pay for conversion therapy
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers issued an order earlier this month prohibiting taxpayer funds from being used to pay for conversion therapy.
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LGBTQ Victory Fund endorses Brian Sims for Pennsylvania lieutenant governor
LGBTQ Victory Fund has endorsed Brian Sims as he runs for the Democratic nomination to be Pennsylvania's next lieutenant governor.
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Pridemobile Route and Pride Walk: Everything you need to know
The Capital Pride Alliance will host a walk, rally, and Pridemobile Parade through some of the city's LGBTQ neighborhoods on June 12.
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Capital Pride Alliance names Pride Honors award recipients
The Capital Pride Alliance has released the names of awardees who will be honored at the 2021 Capital Pride Honors, set to take place on...
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The 40-Year-Long Fight: HIV Experts on Four Decades of the Epidemic
Four decades after the first HIV diagnosis, advocates reflect on its impact on medicine, the LGBTQ rights movement, and society as a whole.
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Annual Pride Run 5K will be virtual this year, but organizers will also host optional in-person runs
This year’s Pride Run 5K, an annual event hosted by the DC Front Runners running club, will be held virtually from Saturday, June 5 to...
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Malcolm Kenyatta earns Victory Fund endorsement in Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race
Pennsylvania State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta has earned a key endorsement from LGBTQ Victory Fund as he pursues Pennsylvania's U.S. Senate seat.
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Montgomery County Councilmember Evan Glass to host several Pride events throughout June
Montgomery County Councilmember Evan Glass has announced a slate of virtual and in-person events to celebrate Pride Month in D.C.'s suburbs.
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Equality PAC endorses three LGBTQ candidates in key congressional races
Equality PAC has endorsed three out candidates: Heather Mizeur, Jasmine Beach-Ferrara and Daniel Hernandez, in their bids for Congress.
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Google Doodle honors LGBTQ rights trailblazer Frank Kameny
Google has honored LGBTQ rights pioneer Frank Kameny with a Doodle on June 2, in recognition of June as LGBTQ Pride Month.
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Human Rights Campaign will sue Florida over anti-transgender sports ban
The Human Rights Campaign has promised to sue Florida in response to Gov. Ron DeSantis signing a transgender athlete ban into law.
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West Virginia sued over bill barring trans athletes from competing in their gender identity
West Virginia state officials have been sued over a law barring trans athletes from competing in sports based on their gender identity.
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President Biden issues proclamation recognizing June as LGBTQ Pride Month
President Joe Biden recognized June as LGBTQ Pride Month and pledged his administration's commitment to fighting for LGBTQ equality.
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Trans wrestler Mack Beggs fights for recognition in Hulu’s new doc “Changing the Game”
Conservatives barred trans teen Mack Beggs from wrestling as a boy in high school. Hulu's "Changing the Game" recounts his story.
