All posts by John Riley
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Lesbian firefighter claims she was sexually harassed, “groped” daily, and fired after complaining
Kira Castellon claims she was subjected to a hostile work environment, but superiors did nothing to remedy the problem
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Ohio family claims someone stole their Pride flag and burned it
Father of the family says he hopes the incident sparks a larger discussion about LGBTQ tolerance
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DC Mayor opens applications for $35 million Restaurant Bridge Fund
Grants from fund are targeted for restaurants, taverns, and eateries experiencing financial stress due to COVID-19
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Historic number of LGBTQ candidates elected in 2020
334 of 782 out LGBTQ candidates were elected to public office, with 57% of Victory Fund endorsees winning their races
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President-elect Biden considering Pete Buttigieg as next U.S. Ambassador to China
Buttigieg is still under consideration for some domestic posts, but has indicated he prefers gaining foreign policy experience
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Trump administration allows contractors to discriminate against LGBTQ employees
New rule expands which types of contractors may be eligible to discriminate based on religion
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Azealia Banks: Gays are ‘appropriating horse culture’ with ketamine and harnesses
Controversial rapper targets gay community for mockery after people criticized her religious beliefs
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U.S. Supreme Court lets Oregon district’s transgender bathroom policy stand
Justices allow lower court rulings finding trans kids do not threaten privacy of cisgender peers to stand
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DC’s first lesbian presidential elector: Casting vote for Biden-Harris a “bittersweet” honor
Barbara Helmick hopes to use her position to highlight the importance of D.C. statehood
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Anti-gay Lithuanian politician seen with shirtless man during Zoom call
Petras Grazilus first claimed the man was his son, and then, an adversarial journalist who had somehow altered the video
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Texas male high school student gets in-school suspension for wearing nail polish
Student claims part of district's dress code is discriminatory and violates his freedom of expression
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Anti-LGBTQ school where Karen Pence teaches got $725,000 in COVID bailout funds
School asks employees and students' parents to agree to sign agreements pledging not to condone homosexuality
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Modern Military Association of America to celebrate 10-year anniversary of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” repeal
Event will feature LGB service members speaking about how repeal has affected them personally
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Nancy Pelosi honored for pushing to repeal “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
President-elect Joe Biden calls House Speaker "an American treasure," praises her commitment to equal rights
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“Real Housewife” Braunwyn Windham-Burke comes out as a lesbian
Braunwyn Windham-Burke, one of the stars of “The Real Housewives of Orange County,” has come out as a lesbian. In an interview with GLAAD’s Anthony...
