All posts by John Riley
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A third transgender woman has been killed in Puerto Rico over the past two weeks
Local activist says the island's epidemic of anti-LGBTQ violence is being fueled by societal acceptance of homophobia
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Folsom Street Fair and Up Your Alley festivals to be held virtually in 2020
Details still in flux, but organizers promise live music and entertainment, as well as streaming adult content, at both festivals
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‘Mister Rogers’ gay co-star says Fred Rogers told him to stay closeted and marry a woman
Francois Clemmons recounts his relationship with Fred Rogers, the "spiritual love of my life," in a new memoir
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Trump administration poised to rewrite Obamacare, without LGBTQ protections
HHS has long prioritized excluding transgender people from health care nondiscrimination protections
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Former police officer sues Utah-area police department, alleging anti-trans discrimination
Taylor Scruggs is seeking his job back and asking the Unified Police Department to adopt trans-friendly policies
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Andy Cohen, Yuval David call out FDA restrictions on gay and bi male blood and plasma donors
Gay celebrities, both of whom overcame COVID-19 infections, recount being turned away from donating plasma
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Advocates urge authorities to combat disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on LGBTQ community
LGBTQ and allied organizations call for data collection and increased economic support for vulnerable communities
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Bodies of two transgender women found inside charred car in Puerto Rico
LGBTQ activists are demanding a thorough investigation into the murders of Layla Peláez and Serena Angelique Velázquez
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United States may cut back on intelligence-sharing with countries that criminalize homosexuality
Acting Director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell says U.S. has an obligation to stand up for "basic human rights"
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LGBTQ community disproportionately impacted by COVID-19 pandemic, new polling says
LGBTQ people are more likely to be worried about COVID-19's impact on their finances, and less likely to trust President Trump as a source of...
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Nearly 1 in 5 Russians believe LGBTQ people should be “eliminated,” poll says
Attitudes towards most "deviant" groups, including gays and lesbians, have improved since five years ago
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LGBTQ content features in eight of the ten most challenged books of 2019
The American Library Association is highlighting stories about censorship attempts as part of National Library Week
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20 Attorneys General call on FDA to drop anti-gay blood donation restrictions
AGs' letter advises adopting a gender-neutral, behavior-based screening of blood donors
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Gay couple in Poland is creating rainbow face masks to fight COVID-19 and homophobia
Couple's actions come at a time when the Polish government is actively promoting anti-gay propaganda
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Louisiana sheriff’s office agrees to pay $90,000 to deputy denied job due to his HIV status
Iberia Parish Sheriff's Office agrees to adopt policies and undergo mandatory training around HIV discrimination
