All posts by John Riley
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LULAC Lambda awards scholarships to three D.C. high school students
Recipients were honored for their academic and extracurricular success, as well as their commitment to social justice
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LGBTQ activists don’t want death penalty for men charged in dual murder of trans women in Puerto Rico
Suspects face federal carjacking and weapons charges in relation to the women's murders
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Robert White and Jordan Grossman earn perfect ratings on GLAA’s election questionnaire
Most D.C. Council candidates earn positive ratings, but many vehemently oppose decriminalizing sex work
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Transgender woman stabbed to death in Missouri
Local authorities are urging anyone with information on her murder to leave anonymous tips
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National Center for Transgender Equality Action Fund endorses Joe Biden for president
Transgender advocacy organization says Biden is "the advocate and president we need at this consequential moment"
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Human Rights Campaign endorses Joe Biden for president
Endorsement comes on anniversary of former VP's statements in favor of marriage equality
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DC Eagle to close permanently
The DC Eagle nightclub is the second Washington, D.C. LGBTQ bar to close its doors within a week
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Survey: Nonbelievers, especially LGBTQ nonbelievers, face significant discrimination and stigma
LGBTQ nonbelievers report having lower rates of family support, putting them at higher risk of depression
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LGBTQ sports leagues struggle with canceling or postponing tournament play
D.C.'s sports teams are disappointed, but eager to resume playing once the COVID-19 pandemic subsides
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LGBTQ advocates call for Trenton Councilwoman’s resignation for homophobic rant
Robin Vaughn called Mayor Reed Gusciora a "drug addict pedophile" and told a Councilman to "suck Reed Gusciora's dick"
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Archbishop defends decision to fire gay teacher at Dayton-area Catholic school
Alter High School students have circulated a petition and protested decision to let go of beloved English teacher
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Anti-LGBTQ organization’s New York field hospital for COVID-19 patients to close
New York Council Speaker had called on Samaritan's Purse to leave New York due to its anti-LGBTQ beliefs
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Transgender fire chief of Georgia city claims her firing was a form of discrimination
Rachel Mosby claims she was let go after a decade on the job, but only after she decided to transition at work
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Brazil’s President Bolsonaro accuses WHO of encouraging children to masturbate and be gay
Claims appear to be misrepresentations of advice from a WHO handbook on sex education
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Ziegfeld’s/Secrets nightclub is permanently closed, owners confirm to Metro Weekly
The drag and male dancer entertainment complex in Southwest D.C. is another victim to development
