All posts by John Riley
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Openly gay South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg forms presidential exploratory committee
Buttigieg's message focuses on generational change as he takes steps towards a 2020 run for the White House
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ACLU asks Supreme Court to keep Boyertown school district’s trans-friendly restroom policy in place
The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a brief asking the Supreme Court to refuse to take up a challenge to a Pennsylvania school district’s...
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Oscars update: Over half of all Best Picture nominees are LGBTQ-inclusive films
Hollywood is receiving praise from one of the world’s largest LGBTQ media advocacy organizations for the number of LGBTQ-inclusive films and out individuals who have...
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Supreme Court says Trump administration should be allowed to carry out its transgender military ban
On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that President Donald Trump and the U.S. Department of Defense should be allowed to ban certain transgender people...
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Virginia Senate passes bills on employment protections and fair housing
On Friday, the Virginia State Senate overwhelmingly approved two pro-LGBTQ bills that prohibit discrimination in public employment and in housing, giving both measures their largest...
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Trevor Project donates ‘gay bunny books’ to Karen Pence’s homophobic school
Book casts vice presidential bunny's namesake as a gay rabbit who marries another male rabbit
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Lesbian claims Chili’s denied her a promotion because she failed to “dress more gender appropriate”
Arizona resident Meagan Hunter has filed an EEOC complaint accusing her employer of sex discrimination
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D.C. Attorney General reaches settlement with Cuba Libre for anti-transgender incident
Restaurant promises to institute policies to better protect transgender people from discrimination
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Brian Sims was called a “faggot” on Facebook. They banned him for sharing it.
The gay Pennsylvania lawmaker had his posting privileges revoked after sharing hate he had received
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New York lawmakers vote to pass transgender protections and ban conversion therapy
Activists celebrate two hard-won victories after more than a decade of obstruction
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Detentions of gay men and women signal another anti-LGBTQ crackdown in Chechnya
Several men and women have been detained in Russia’s Chechnya region on suspicion of being gay, signaling yet another renewal of efforts to purge the...
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Activists demand investigation after second gay black man dies in Democratic donor’s home
LGBTQ advocates demand "thorough" investigation into deaths and call on politicians to donate money from Ed Buck to charity
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Don’t Be an A**hole tour promotes transgender acceptance in fitness
OUT Foundation's 12-city tour seeks to educate gym-goers and gym owners about the importance of inclusion
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Whitman-Walker’s Big Change
Whitman-Walker is splitting into five connected entities, to better deliver its services and to secure its long-term future.
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Stonewall Yoga offers LGBTQ people a safe, fun space to learn yoga
Stonewall Yoga's classes are "inclusive of all people and all body types"
