All posts by John Riley
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Presidential candidates make closing arguments in last debate before Iowa caucuses
Unfortunately, LGBTQ issues go unmentioned save for a fleeting reference from Elizabeth Warren
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Crew Club to close after 25 years serving DC’s gay community
Founder and co-owner DC Allen says attempts to negotiate a rental agreement fell flat
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Arizona Republican backtracks after criticism for banning LGBTQ topics from sex ed classes
Sylvia Allen says her bill is being misinterpreted, but she will make clear that it does not prohibit discussions about homosexuality
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Federal appeals court blocks Trump administration from discharging HIV-positive Air Force members
Court calls justifications for discharges based on HIV status "outmoded and at odds with current science"
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Virginia General Assembly to take up LGBTQ nondiscrimination bill
"Virginia Values Act" would permanently enshrine legal protections for the LGBTQ community into law
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Trump advisor Jenna Ellis endorsed conversion therapy and called HIV “God’s moral law”
Advisor to Trump 2020 campaign has a long history of anti-LGBTQ statements
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Arizona Republican introduces three bills targeting transgender and nonbinary people
John Fillmore's bills challenge any recognition of transgender individuals' gender identity by schools or government
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HIPS holds volunteer orientation for supporting sex workers and other vulnerable populations
The D.C.-based sex worker advocacy organization holds two orientation sessions per year
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Michigan coalition launches petition calling for ban on anti-LGBTQ discrimination
If measure gathers enough signatures, it will either end up before the legislature or on the 2020 ballot
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Longtime LGBTQ ally Jack Evans to resign from D.C. Council
Ward 2 councilmember to step down Jan. 17 following investigation into alleged "ethical lapses"
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Man charged with sending fake anthrax to New York gay bar that tried to ban him
Suspect is accused of harassing bar employee via email before sending letter with white powder through the mail
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Teenager sues New York for preventing transgender minors from amending their birth certificates
Minor at center of lawsuit has been able to change almost all of his identification documents, except his birth certificate
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Gavin Grimm elected to ACLU Board of Directors
The ACLU represented Grimm while he was suing his school district over its trans-exclusive restroom policy
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Anti-gay pastor claims God set Australia on fire because it banned him from the country
Steven Anderson was previously banned from Australia because of rhetoric calling for executions of LGBTQ people
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Gay Michigan hairstylist killed and mutilated after meeting up with Grindr contact
Mark Latunski is accused of luring and murdering 25-year-old Kevin Bacon
