All posts by John Riley
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Disarm Hate: LGBTQ documentary charts emotional roadtrip to anti-gun rally
Harvey Fierstein narrates Julianna Brudek's film about nine LGBTQ activists on an emotional journey
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South Dakota man burns Pride flag while shouting anti-gay obscenities on Facebook Live
Darrin Pesall claims he burned the flag because he found it offensive. Now the owner of the flag wants to press charges.
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Madonna shares, then deletes video of anti-gay COVID-skeptic Dr. Stella Immanuel
Annie Lennox, Twitter followers, and LGBTQ fans express disappointment in singer's embrace of COVID-19 conspiracy theories
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HRC and SHOWTIME launch initiative to support LGBTQ businesses during pandemic
"Queer to Stay" will provide financial support to LGBTQ-specific businesses in order to keep LGBTQ-affirming spaces open
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California starts tracking LBTQ data for COVID-19 patients
California will become only the second state in the nation, after Pennsylvania, to collect data on COVID-19's impact on LGBTQ people
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MacKenzie Scott, formerly Bezos, gives $46 million to LGBTQ nonprofits
LGBTQ recipients are among a list of 116 nonprofits that are doing transformative work on racial, social and environmental justice
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Dr. Rachel Levine says transphobic attacks “perpetuate a spirit of intolerance”
Health Secretary urges all Pennsylvanians to work towards a "spirt of acceptance and welcoming towards LGBTQ individuals"
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Stella Immanuel: Doctor retweeted by Trump accused gays of “homosexual terrorism”
The COVID-skeptic, retweeted by Trump, called homosexuality "vile" and praised a father for rejecting his trans son.
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6 in 10 Americans wrongly believe HIV can be spread through casual contact
Almost 9 in 10 Americans say there is stigma around HIV, but also say improvements in HIV treatment have been made
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Utah senator calls allowing transgender athletes to compete in their gender identity “offensive”
Mike Lee criticizes NCAA for opposing Idaho law that bars transgender females from competing in women's sports
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Netflix touts transgender-inclusive storyline in “The Baby-Sitters Club” series
Transgender writer Rose Dommu, who took over Netflix's account for a day, says storyline made her cry "happy tears" and "gives me hope"
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California congresswoman offers defense bill amendments to repeal bans on transgender service members and Pride flags
Rep. Jackie Speier continues her ongoing fight to promote LGBTQ inclusion within the military
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Christian university rescinds nursing student’s admission because he’s gay and engaged to be married
Alex Duron admits he signed Union University's "values" statement, but says the university never asked about his sexual orientation
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Israeli parliament approves conversion therapy ban, causing rift in governing coalition
Members of Kahol Lavan defected on the conversion therapy vote, supporting it along with opposition parties.
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The ACLU’s Chase Strangio on the new documentary “The Fight”
The ACLU's Chase Strangio on the new documentary "The Fight"
