All posts by John Riley
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Lifetime is developing its first-ever Christmas movie with LGBTQ lead characters
Announcement comes shortly after rival Hallmark Channel opened the door to developing LGBTQ storylines
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Former Georgia fire chief who claims she was fired for being trans asks to be reinstated
Rachel Mosby and her lawyers claim the city administrator had no authority to terminate her
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Jeff Bezos opens door to allowing donations to anti-LGBTQ groups through AmazonSmile
Amazon CEO suggests company may no longer use Southern Poverty Law Center's hate group list to determine eligibility for donations
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Saudi Arabian court sentences Yemeni blogger to prison and deportation for supporting LGBTQ rights
29-year-old was prosecuted for "violating public morality" by posting a video to SnapChat urging others to respect LGBTQ people
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Right-wing Catholic archbishop accuses Pope of heresy for allegedly promoting homosexuality
A right-wing Catholic archbishop who once served as the Vatican’s ambassador to the United States has accused Pope Francis of heresy for promoting the “legitimization...
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Gay couple demands State Department recognize their two-year-old daughter’s U.S. citizenship
State Department has refused to recognize the U.S. citizenship of children of same-sex couples who were born abroad
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New York resident sues state for failing to offer nonbinary gender marker on driver’s licenses
Lawsuit alleges policy violates nonbinary people's right to equal protection under law and their freedom from compelled speech
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U.S. House approves amendment to repeal Trump’s transgender military ban
Fate of amendment is uncertain, and could be stripped out by Senate Republicans in conference committee
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YouTube pastor known for anti-gay rants says Chicago mayor shouldn’t be in office because she’s a lesbian
"Coach Dave" claims Lori Lightfoot's marriage to another woman shows there's something "seriously wrong" with her judgment
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Congressman slams progressive challenger for calling gay rights movement “the devil”
Albert Chester called gay rights a "proud stand for unnatural lusts and desires" and mocked coming out in various Facebook posts
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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
