All posts by John Riley
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Gay Jewish Sperm Donor Says Lesbian Couple Rejected Him Over Gaza War
Jay Lazarus says he won't be swayed from donating to other couples despite being rejected for his Jewish identity and support of Israel.
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Club Q Shooter Avoids Death Penalty
Club Q shooter Anderson Aldrich has agreed to a plea deal on hate crime and weapons charges that will allow them to avoid the death...
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Priest Who Hosted Drug-Fueled Sex Party Arrested
Father Tomasz ZmarzĆy is accused of failing to help a man who overdosed during an orgy at his apartment in Poland.
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Maryland Man Threatens HRC, Gets Two Years in Prison
Adam Michael Nettina also wrote threatening emails to LGBTQ-supportive lawmakers in Maryland and Virginia.
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Supreme Court Refuses to Take Up Trans Restroom Case
A court order blocking an Indiana school district from barring trans students from gender-affirming restrooms will remain in place.
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What You Need To Know About Florida’s Defamation Bill
If passed, the law would allow Floridians to sue anyone for defamation if they're accused of anti-LGBTQ speech or actions.
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Ohio’s Beth Lear Suggests Opponents of Her Anti-Trans Bill Be Drowned
The Ohio state representative quoted Scripture and compared transgender people to animals while justifying her anti-trans bill.
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Alabama to Enforce Trans Health Care Ban
An appeals court is allowing Alabama to prosecute and imprison doctors who prescribe puberty blockers or hormones to trans youth.
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Maryland Judge Approves Release of Trans Woman’s Killer
Baltimore witnessed tragedy when a driver accused of shooting Meghan Riley Lewis was released from prison. It all began with misgendering.
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Indiana Bill Would Erase Trans Existence, Same-Sex Marriages
A proposed bill in Indiana would effectively erase transgender people’s existence from state law and deny recognition to married same-sex spouses. House Bill 1291, sponsored...
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Ohio House Overrides Veto of Anti-Trans Bill
Republicans in the Ohio House of Representatives overrode the Governor's veto of a bill targeting gender-affirming care and trans athletes.
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Transgender Candidate Disqualified from Ohio Ballot
Ohio officials deploy an obscure law to prevent two Democratic transgender candidates from running for elected office.
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Gay Bagel Shop Owner Murdered in New Orleans
Jacob Carter, co-owner of Howdy Bagels in Tacoma, was fatally shot while vacationing with his husband in New Orleans.
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School District Bans Dictionaries for Violating “Don’t Say Gay” Law
A Florida county removed dictionaries from library shelves to comply with the "Don't Say Gay" law's ban on "sexually explicit" material.
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Gabriel Attal is France’s First Out Gay Prime Minister
Gabriel Attal, a 34-year-old French politician, has been named the country’s new prime minister by President Emmanuel Macron. He is the youngest-ever prime minister and...
