All posts by John Riley
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Supreme Court refuses Idaho’s request to postpone transgender inmate’s surgery
Lower court found that denying Adree Edmo surgery violated her Eighth Amendment rights
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Man arrested in fatal stabbing of Nina Pop pleads not guilty
Joseph Cannon faces second-degree murder and a weapons charge in transgender woman's death
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Police investigating shooting of Louisiana gay man as possible hate crime
National Black Justice Coalition is calling for a thorough investigation into McKinsley Lincoln's death
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Iraqi politicians call for expulsion of diplomats after foreign embassies fly Pride flag
Politicians condemned the flag-raising, with some offended because it took place during the holy month of Ramadan
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Judge in track athlete lawsuit asked to recuse himself for not allowing misgendering of trans athletes
Right-wing legal firm Alliance Defending Freedom says judge's order demonstrates his inability to be impartial
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Destination Tomorrow grants $350,000 to 16 trans-led organizations to fight HIV
Grants were made possible through Gilead Sciences' TRANScend Community Impact Fund
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Man went on naked rampage in Harlem, stabbing boyfriend and cutting off his testicles
Aljo Mrkulic allegedly tried to set a fire after stabbing 30-year-old Christopher Rodriguez to death
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Capital Pride organizers announce “reimagined” events in response to COVID-19 pandemic
Several events will take place virtually or will be "retooled" to encourage social distancing
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LGBTQ activists sue private prison contractors for wrongful death of transgender asylum seeker
Lawsuit alleges contractors were negligent in failing to obtain life-saving medical care for Roxsana Hernandez
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Team DC grants scholarships to 8 Capital area LGBTQ student-athletes
The eight $2,000 scholarships mark the highest amount the LGBTQ sports association has ever given out in a year
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Two Kansas City police officers indicted for assaulting transgender woman
The officers claim they used "reasonable" force to subdue Breona Hill during an arrest last year
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Stein Club members deadlock over primary endorsements in three of four D.C. wards
Ward 7's Vincent Gray was the only Democrat in a contested race to earn 60% of club members' votes
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HRC endorses 5 more Senate candidates and 40 House members
LGBTQ organization throws support behind Democrats ahead of November elections
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6 in 10 LGBTI people in Europe are afraid to hold hands in public, survey says
More than 1 in 4 LGBTI people, and 6 in 10 trans people, say they've been discriminated against in the past year
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U.S. Navy grants waiver to transgender military member
Waiver marks the first exemption granted since the Trump administration's ban went into effect last year
