All posts by John Riley
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Maryland candidate for governor says Madaleno “prances around Annapolis”
A Democratic candidate for governor in Maryland has come under harsh criticism for using the word “prance” to describe the behavior of a campaign rival...
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Parkland student David Hogg may have taken down anti-gay Laura Ingraham with one tweet
Advertisers are abandoning the Fox News host, who has a long anti-LGBTQ history, after she mocked the Parkland survivor
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Mike Pence’s hometown to host its first Gay Pride celebration
City of 46,000 has never held a Pride event, but has a long pro-LGBTQ history
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Alabama man found guilty of rape for making his girlfriend have sex with “gay” son
Sean Cole thought he could make his son perform sexual acts with an adult female in order to "straighten him out"
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LGBTQ advocates sue Ohio over anti-transgender birth certificate law
Lambda Legal, the American Civil Liberties Union, and ACLU of Ohio are suing the Buckeye State for a policy that prohibits people from changing the...
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HRC’s Chad Griffin to Trump: Speak out against anti-gay crimes in Chechnya
Griffin says silence from the White House sends a message that human rights abuses abroad will be condoned
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Three local gay bars will hold Easter Bonnet contests this weekend
JR.'s, Freddie's and the Baltimore Eagle will all be handing out prizes for the most extravagant bonnets
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Connecticut Senate rejects openly gay State Supreme Court nominee
The Connecticut Senate has voted down the nomination of a judge who would have been the first openly gay Chief Justice of the state’s Supreme...
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Washington State officially bans conversion therapy
Evergreen State becomes the 10th state to ban conversion therapy with legislation
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HRC endorses Minnesota Senator Tina Smith in 2018 special election
The Human Rights Campaign has endorsed U.S. Sen. Tina Smith, who was appointed to the seat formerly held by Al Franken, who resigned amid sexual...
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Maryland State Senate approves conversion therapy ban
Measure would penalize licensed therapists who attempt to change youths' sexual orientation or gender identity
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Milwaukee Common Council approves citywide conversion therapy ban
On Tuesday, the Milwaukee Common Council voted 12-2 to approve a ban on conversion therapy within the city limits. Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett is expected...
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Fate of Trump’s transgender military ban now in court’s hands
U.S. District Judge Marsha Pechman will determine whether to permanently block the ban from taking effect
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Pride Fund endorses Tim Kaine in Virginia’s U.S. Senate race
Incumbent Democrat will face one of three pro-gun, anti-gay Republicans in November's general election
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Gamers Unite: DC Gaymers and Geeks OUT to gather during this weekend’s Awesome Con
The DC Gaymers social group will be hosting a meetup on Friday at annual DC comic book convention.
