All posts by John Riley
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Billy Graham’s granddaughter Cissie Graham Lynch attacks LGBTQ rights in RNC speech
Second night of Republican National Convention also features several elected officials with anti-LGBTQ records
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New York governor dedicates state park in memory of LGBTQ activist Marsha P. Johnson
Newly-dedicated state park will feature large-scale art installations commemorating Johnson's life and legacy
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Congress finds Trump administration gave taxpayer dollars to anti-LGBTQ foster care agencies
HHS waiver is part of a "pattern of discrimination" on the part of the Trump administration aimed at limiting the rights and freedoms of LGBTQ...
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GLAAD airs ad touting Equality Act on Fox News during GOP Convention
Ad seeks to educate Fox News viewers about LGBTQ right bill's protections, and President Trump's opposition to them
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Trump administration erases LGBTQ people from USAID’s gender policy
Critics say revised policy, eliminating references to LGBTQ people and contraceptives, is a "political document"
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Utah city removes Pride flag banners following outcry
Heber City residents complained that the Pride flag banners were "disturbing" and too "political"
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Lesbian penguins celebrate birth of new chick after adopting an egg
Newborn chick is the first to be adopted by a same-sex penguin couple at Oceanogràfic Valencia
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Two men arrested, one still at large, in attack on Eden the Doll and two other trans influencers
Suspect approached the women with a metal bar and robbed them while a crowd of onlookers filmed and taunted the victims
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24 former ‘ex-gay’ leaders support Kentucky bill to ban conversion therapy
Letter's signatories say they know firsthand the "terrible emotional and spiritual damage" that conversion therapy can cause
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Democratic Convention LGBTQ speakers reflect on progress, as Joe Biden prosecutes case against Trump
Speaking to the Democratic National Convention on Thursday, former Vice President Joe Biden made his closing argument for why voters should break with the Trump...
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Two Florida politicians involved in anti-gay controversies lose primaries
Republican Mike Hill joked about putting gay people to death, and Democrat Al Jacquet called his primary opponent an anti-gay slur
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Virginia Republican adopts anti-LGBTQ messaging in campaign for Congress
Campaign is holding "Virginia Liberty Summits for Pastors" to discuss opposition to Virginia's LGBTQ nondiscrimination law
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Florida State Senate candidate targeted by anti-gay robotexts wins Democratic primary
A Florida Senate candidate who was recently targeted by robotexts attempting to exploit his sexual orientation for political gain has won the Democratic primary, setting...
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Equality Virginia to hold annual Transgender Information and Empowerment Summit virtually this year
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Equality Virginia will host its seventh annual Transgender Information and Empowerment Summit virtually from Wednesday, Oct. 14 to Saturday Oct....
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Judge allows Louisville photographer to refuse to shoot same-sex weddings
Chelsey Nelson has argued that Louisville's law prohibiting anti-LGBTQ discrimination violates her First Amendment rights
