All posts by John Riley
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Atlanta police investigating stabbing of lesbian and her dog in Midtown-area park
Police are still investigating the dual stabbings of a lesbian woman and her dog at a public park in Midtown Atlanta last week.
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A proposed law in Ghana would jail people who advocate for LGTBQ equality for up to 10 years
A proposed law in Ghana would imprison known LGBTQ people for up to five years, and anyone who advocates for LGBTQ human rights for 10...
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Nebraska children’s museum cancels Drag Queen Story Hour after threats of violence
A Drag Queen Story Hour scheduled to be held at children's museum in Lincoln, Nebraska, was cancelled due to threats of violence.
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Biden nominates lesbian rabbi of LGBTQ synagogue to religious freedom commission
President Biden has nominated Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum, head of an LGBTQ synagogue, to the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom.
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Spanish court sides with bisexual man sued by ex-wife for “hiding his homosexuality”
A Spanish regional court overturned a lower court's decision ordering a bisexual man to pay his wife for "hiding his homosexuality" from her.
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Chicago suburb to repeal law prohibiting people from wearing “opposite-sex” clothing
A Chicago suburb seeks to repeal a law labeling dressing in clothing that does not match assigned sex at birth a form of "indecent exposure."
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Court rejects anti-LGBTQ group’s lawsuit challenging “hate group” label
A federal appeals court upheld the dismissal of a Florida anti-LGBTQ ministry's lawsuit over being excluded from the AmazonSmile program.
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Houston man charged in shooting that paralyzed transgender woman he met on dating app
A Houston man has been charged with shooting and paralyzing a transgender woman he met on a dating app back in May.
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There are more transgender elected officials than LGBTQ Republican officials, says report
There are more transgender elected officials in the United States than LGBTQ Republican officials, according to a Victory Institute report.
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Ohio Senate candidate Josh Mandel can’t stop obsessing over gender and pronouns
Ohio Senate candidate Josh Mandel has been tweeting obsessively about gender, making unsubtle jabs at the transgender community.
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Democratic donor Ed Buck found guilty in deaths of Black men at his West Hollywood home
Democratic donor Ed Buck has been found guilty for his role in the deaths of two Black men whom he injected with drugs as a...
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Armed robbery suspects targeted LGBTQ people through dating apps, Orlando police say
A pair of two teenage suspects targeted LGBTQ people using Grindr and other apps to arrange in person meetings, then robbed them.
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LULAC Lambda awards scholarships to two LGBTQ Latino professionals pursuing advanced degrees
LULAC Lambda has awarded scholarships to two LGBTQ Latino professionals who hope to one day work for the federal government crafting policy.
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Appeals court rejects wedding website designer’s attempt to overturn Colorado’s anti-discrimination law
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against a website designer seeking to refuse to provide custom wedding websites for same-sex couples.
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Conservatives sued Virginia over pro-transgender school policies. Their case was thrown out.
A judge dismissed a lawsuit seeking to overturn the Virginia Department of Education's "model policies" for transgender students.
