All posts by John Riley
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Virginia Democrats flip the General Assembly, paving a path for LGBTQ rights
Danica Roem, Dawn Adams re-elected; Democrats take all seats on Fairfax School Board, defeating anti-LGBTQ candidates
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EXCLUSIVE: HRC spent $250,000 in Virginia to support pro-LGBTQ candidates
Human Rights Campaign embedded staff in campaigns, ran phone banks, knocked doors, shared digital ads and sent out direct mailers to motivate "equality voters" to...
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Gay man sentenced to death by homophobic jury executed in South Dakota
Jurors had fretted that sentencing Charles Rhines to life in prison would be "sending him where he wants to go"
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Gay dating app Hornet wants to clamp down on “imposters and manipulators” in new update
A new update aims to tackle catfishing and spam accounts by verifying real users
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Kentucky Supreme Court dismisses Lexington Pride T-shirt case
The Kentucky Supreme Court has dismissed a case involving a print shop owner who was accused of violating the city’s Fairness Ordinance after he refused...
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Republicans won’t stop killing LGBTQ rights in Virginia
Tomorrow's election could reverse years of obstruction and discrimination
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Virginia Election: Key Races That Could Flip the House and Impact LGBTQ Rights
A look at some of the commonwealth's more competitive Election Day contests -- and their potential impact on LGBTQ issues
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Philadelphia mayor signs three bills protecting transgender and nonbinary residents
Bills protect trans and nonbinary youth from discrimination and provide for gender-neutral restrooms in city buildings
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Georgia Republican wants to make helping transgender children transition a felony
Ginny Ehrhart's bill would punish doctors and parents who sign off on transition-related surgery or medication
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Trump administration’s new rule would allow anti-LGBTQ discrimination in adoption and foster care
Rule allows child placement agencies to receive taxpayer money while discriminating against prospective parents
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Danica Roem targeted by anti-trans Facebook ad
LGBTQ Victory Fund denounces attack ad accusing first-term delegate of promoting an "extreme social agenda"
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Trump judicial nominee cries while being questioned about LGBTQ record
Lawrence VanDyke appeared to break down during questioning about the American Bar Association's assessment of him
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Virginia Election: 8 Senate Races to Watch
From candidates who support conversion therapy to those who use sexuality as an attack, these are the races that matter most -- and could ultimately...
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Idaho makes it harder for transgender minors to change gender on their birth certificates
Lambda Legal says there's not "a lick of evidence" that the restriction for transgender minors was needed
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Virginia Elections: LGBTQ Rights Are at Stake on the Ballot
As Election Day approaches, LGBTQ rights depend on whether Democrats gain control of Virginia's General Assembly
