All posts by John Riley
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Tom Goss returns to D.C. for a one-night only concert
L.A. musician Tom Goss returns to D.C. for a one-night concert celebrating his life's journey as a gay man
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Whitman-Walker’s Fall Fest highlights its new facilities in Southeast D.C.
Fall Fest is "a neighborhood gathering, block party, back-to-school drive, health fair, and more"
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Exclusive: The Internal Fighting that Brought Down the Baltimore Eagle
Manager Chuck King and owner Ian Parrish give their sides in an argument that broke Baltimore's leather bar
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Missouri lesbian couple sues senior living community for sex discrimination
Senior living facility rejected couple based on religious beliefs regarding the "Biblical definition" of marriage
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Federal court reaffirms Pennsylvania school district’s pro-transgender restroom policy
But four of the 12 judges say it's still unclear whether Title IX requires schools to adopt such policies
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Federal judge: Florida school district must allow trans student to use men’s restroom
Judge rules allowing student to use boys' restroom "poses no threat to the privacy or safety of any of his fellow students"
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40 Democratic Senators sign letter opposing anti-LGBTQ adoption amendment
Senators vow to keep Aderholt Amendment out of final version of government funding bill
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Indiana transgender student sues over policy banning him from boys’ restroom
School district argues that students' restroom use needs to be dictated by the gender listed on their birth certificates
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Baltimore Eagle closing down, effective immediately, in surprise announcement
Managers say the closure was prompted by interference from both the building's owners and one of its lenders
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TransLAW helps trans people through the confusing and expensive process to update their personal documents
TransLAW's annual "A Toast to TransLAW" is July 30 at Trade
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Federal judge tosses out lawsuit targeting transgender students in rural Oregon school district
A federal judge in Oregon has dismissed a lawsuit that sought to reverse a rural school district’s policy allowing transgender individuals to use restrooms, locker...
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D.C. Department of Health report: STD rates on the rise in the District, even as HIV rates remain steady
Rates of gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis among residents of the District of Columbia rose significantly during 2017, according to the D.C. Department of Health’s most...
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National LGBT Bar launches campaign to stop pro bono services to anti-LGBTQ groups
The National LGBT Bar Association has launched a new campaign asking attorneys across the nation to repudiate anti-LGBTQ legal groups and pledge not to support...
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Michigan attorney general: LGBTQ people not protected by state civil rights law
Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette has hit back against a ruling by the state’s Civil Rights Commission, accusing commissioners of overstepping their authority by deciding...
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Delaware governor approves conversion therapy ban
Delaware Gov. John Carney has signed a measure banning the practice of conversion therapy on minors into law, making it the fifth state this year...
