All posts by John Riley
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Lesbian running for sheriff in Ohio touts sexual orientation in ad to show she’s a fighter
Charmaine McGuffey says her record proves she won't be deterred by obstacles or personal attacks against her
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Support for marriage equality reaches an all-time high
Majorities of most religious groups, as well as political ideologies, now support same-sex nuptials
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GLAA upgrades candidate ratings on its election questionnaire
Candidates claim they never received questionnaire, or returned it, but were never credited with a rating
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LGBTQ Victory Fund condemns “homophobic dog whistle” attack on Congressman Chris Pappas
Republican Mike Mowers has accused New Hampshire Democrat of allowing his relationship with a lobbyist to influence his votes
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New York state senator hosts “Give for a Gay” blood drive
Sen. Brad Hoylman was previously turned away from donating blood because he is a married gay man
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The Race for DC’s Ward 2: Bolton, Downs, Fernández and Pinto address LGBTQ issues
In a special Metro Weekly forum, Ward 2 Council candidates make their pitch to LGBTQ voters
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NRCC runs second anti-LGBTQ ad attacking Texas Democrat over transgender surgery
The National Republican Campaign Committee has doubled down on its attacks against the Democrat in a Texas congressional race, accusing her of supporting base closures...
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Amy Coney Barrett served as trustee for three private schools with LGBTQ-hostile policies
Former students claim Trinity Schools' policies discriminate against children of same-sex couples and LGBTQ people
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Transgender male employee sues Sweetgreen for sexual harassment and discrimination
Lawsuit claims supervisors refused to recognize his gender identity or stop a fellow employee from claiming him as "her property"
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Pope Francis calls for civil union laws for same-sex couples
Pontiff's comments mark a revolutionary departure from church doctrine on the issue of same-sex relationships
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State Department aides balked at Mike Pompeo’s plan to address anti-LGBTQ group
Aides took issue with Pompeo's participation in event after learning the group supports conversion therapy
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Algerian authorities convict 44 people for attending gay wedding
Attendees were charged with public indecency and violating COVID-19 quarantine following police raid
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Trans woman beaten by mob claims police laughed at her while she ‘bled on the floor’
Kendall Stephens claims police were "unsympathetic" and "trivialized" her injuries
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Texas allows social workers to turn away LGBTQ people
Under a new rule change, social workers in Texas will now be allowed to turn away LGBTQ clients based on their personal religious beliefs.
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Campaign pushing for pro-LGBTQ ballot initiative in Michigan turns in more than 480,000 signatures
Legislature has 40 days to approve amendment adding LGBTQ protections to civil rights law, or else it ends up on 2022 ballot
