All posts by John Riley
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New York family court rules in favor of same-sex second-parent adoption
Last week, a New York family court issued a decision guaranteeing married lesbian couples the right to engage in second-parent adoptions in order to officially...
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Pat McCrory claims he and his wife have been shunned over HB 2
Gov. Pat McCrory says the fight over HB 2 has gotten personal, making him and his wife into social pariahs because of the public backlash against...
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Cooper slams McCrory over HB 2: “What planet are you on?”
On Tuesday night, North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory and his rival, Democratic Attorney General Roy Cooper, sparred in a televised debate over HB 2, a law...
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WikiLeaks emails show Clinton campaign’s wrangling over DOMA comments
Leaks of hacked emails of Hillary Clinton’s campaign manager John Podesta reveal the internal wrangling that operatives in the Clinton camp went through in order to...
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Full 7th Circuit agrees to hear Indiana employment discrimination case
On Tuesday, the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted en banc review in the case of Hively v. Ivy Tech Community College, where an...
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National Park Service releases study of LGBTQ-related historic sites
Report examines LGBT sites for potential inclusion on National Register of Historic Places and as National Historic Landmarks
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Twitter users launch homophobic attacks on Anderson Cooper post-debate
First gay man to moderate a presidential debate is barraged by insulting, derogatory tweets
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DC hosts Gay Bowl XVI
LGBT flag football teams from across North America descend on Washington for Gay Bowl XVI
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Military members refute Trump’s criticisms of transgender troops
"He’s a bigot, he’s a vile man, and he shouldn’t be...leading our nation.”
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Massachusetts court grants parental rights to unmarried same-sex partners
Decision provides extra security for children being raised by same-sex couples who don't or cannot marry
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Meet the gay men risking a Trump presidency to vote third-party
“The only people responsible for electing Donald Trump, are the people that vote for Donald Trump."
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Vice presidential candidates debate, but barely mention LGBT issues
Debate watchers express frustration over lack of questions around Indiana's RFRA and other LGBT issues
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Indiana Dems: Pence could make debate gaffe if he defends extreme positions
In an effort to get in a few punches prior to Tuesday night’s vice presidential debate, a pair of Indiana Democrats familiar with Republican vice...
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ACC announces new sites for games moved from North Carolina over HB 2
The Atlantic Coast Conference has announced new venues for eight championships for 2016 and 2017 that were slated to be held in North Carolina, but...
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Judge: Florida must change gender on transgender teen’s birth certificate
A Florida judge has ordered the Florida Department of Health to amend the birth certificate of a transgender male teen to reflect his proper gender...
