All posts by John Riley
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Rhode Island lawmakers considering bill to ban “gay or trans panic” defense
The American Bar Association has previously urged states to pass similar laws
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National survey reveals LGBTQ youth face high levels of stress and fear in their daily lives
85% of LGBTQ-identifying teens say they'd rate their stress level as a 5 or higher on a scale of 1-10
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Maryland governor signs conversion therapy bill into law
Measure to prohibit sexual orientation change efforts passed with bipartisan support
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Dan Savage eviscerates gay Republican who complains he can’t get laid
–Sex advice columnist Dan Savage, writing in his “Savage Love” column for The Stranger, responding to a self-professed Republican who takes offense to people on dating or...
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Caitlyn Jenner: Trump has set transgender community “back 20 years”
Reality TV star Caitlyn Jenner said in an address to the British Parliament that President Donald Trump has set the transgender community in the United...
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Four men in Miami Beach gay pride attack charged with hate crime
The four young men accused of attacking a gay couple following Miami Beach’s annual gay pride parade have been charged with hate crime enhancements and...
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Stephanie Sandberg becomes new executive director of LPAC
Taking a dig at the Trump administration, Sandberg says "we will not be invisible, and we will not back down"
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David Perruzza to open Pitchers, a new LGBTQ sports bar in Adams Morgan
Pitchers will feature five different bars, each catering to a different aspect of the LGBTQ community.
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AMPA wants to help familiarize America with LGBTQ military families
The American Military Partner Association's 5th Annual National Gala celebrates and honors service members and their families
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Human Rights Campaign launches “Moms for Equality” campaign
Sally Field, Betty DeGeneres, and Kelly Rippon add their voices in favor of equality
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LGBTQ groups: Writings of 9th Circuit nominee Ryan Bounds are “disqualifying”
Writings from Ryan Bounds' college years reveal hostility towards communities of color and LGBTQ people
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AIDS Walk & Run Baltimore raises $80,000 for Chase Brexton’s HIV/AIDS services
Chase Brexton will continue accepting additional donations online through June 30
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Danica Roem to be among headliners at DNC’s LGBTQ Gala
Roem made history when she was elected, becoming America's first openly transgender state lawmaker
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Gay Air Force veteran elected mayor of Del Rio, Texas
Bruno "Ralphy" Lozano, a political newcomer, defeated an incumbent to become the city's youngest mayor in history
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Transgender mayor in Texas voted out of office
New Hope Mayor Jess Herbst loses bid to become Texas' first transgender person elected to office
