All posts by John Riley
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American Pops Orchestra brings live-music yoga sessions to Arena Stage
"Music and Mindfulness" brings together a small group of musicians with yoga teacher Michael Peterson
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Tennessee lawmakers pushing “Slate of Hate” that targets the LGBTQ community for discrimination
Bills would allow adoption agencies, businesses, school districts and more entities to discriminate against LGBTQ people
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Pete Buttigieg: My marriage to my husband has brought me “closer to God”
Gay presidential candidate takes swipes at Mike Pence, Donald Trump, and the proposed transgender military ban
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California bans state-funded travel to South Carolina to protest anti-gay adoption law
Palmetto State becomes 10th state on California's travel ban list
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Texas Republicans want to allow anyone with a license to deny sevice to LGBTQ people
People in hundreds of professions across the state would be protected from legal action if they discriminate
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Montana Human Rights Bureau finds Yellowstone County discriminated against trans employee
Complaint alleges county's insurance exclusion on transition-related care constitutes a form of sex discrimination
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Mormon Church will no longer refuse to baptize children of same-sex Mormon couples
Under old policy, same-sex couples were considered "apostates" and could be threatened with excommunication
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Congressman’s bill would prohibit taxpayer dollars paying for conversion therapy
Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney's measure would crack down on fraudulent Medicaid billing practices
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The Advocate: Mara Keisling on Trump, the Equality Act, and fighting for trans rights
Mara Keisling has worked too hard and for too long to let Donald Trump undo the progress of transgender rights. She's fighting him every step...
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Team DC’s “Night of Champions” honors student-athletes and leaders in DC’s LGBTQ sports community
The annual awards present $2,000 scholarships to six LGBTQ high school athletes
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Ellen DeGeneres supports hotel boycott protesting Brunei’s anti-gay law
Human rights observer says rightward shift in global politics made Brunei believe it could avoid public scrutiny and criticism
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Human Rights Watch urges Lebanon to ditch its law criminalizing gay sex
Calls come after military tribunal refuses to prosecute 4 service members charged with sodomy
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Lori Lightfoot wins Chicago mayoral election, becoming highest-ranking LGBTQ mayor in history
Former federal prosecutor defeats Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle by 48-point margin
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Poll: Majority of Americans would be comfortable with a gay president
Acceptance of an "out" candidate has increased significantly among older and younger voters since 2006
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Transgender woman shot to death in D.C. suburb of Fairmount Heights
Vigil for 27-year-old Ashanti Carmon to be held at 6:30 p.m. on April 2 near Aspen and Jost streets
