All posts by John Riley
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Know Your Status: Free HIV/STI Testing in the DC Area
The D.C. Metro area has a number of places to obtain a free, confidential HIV test -- if you know where to look
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New York State ad campaign tries to steal business away from states with anti-LGBT laws
Trio of ads airing in Texas, Mississippi, and North Carolina touts New York State's pro-LGBT reputation
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Chelsea Manning allegedly tried to attempt suicide
Manning was hospitalized briefly on July 5 before being released back to the U.S. Disciplinary Barracks
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Donald Trump flip-flops on North Carolina anti-transgender law
Comments on HB 2 contradict earlier statements characterized as supportive of transgender people
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ChristianMingle to allow users to search for same-sex matches
Lawsuit brought by two gay men claimed company was violating California civil rights law
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Loudoun Board of Supervisors defeats LGBT Pride Month resolution
Board votes 5-4 for "Love Loudoun Month" substitute proclamation referencing Orlando anti-LGBT attack
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Gloucester County School Board asks court to halt order allowing transgender student to use restroom
The Gloucester County School Board has once again dug in its heels, asking U.S. District Court Judge Robert Doumar to stay the injunction he...
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Judge: Indiana must list lesbian mothers on child’s birth certificate
A federal judge has ruled that the state of Indiana must list both spouses in lesbian marriages as parents on their children’s birth certificates. U.S. District...
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North Carolina’s “fix” to HB 2 isn’t winning any praise
Change allows people to sue for wrongful termination -- but not based on sexual orientation or gender identity
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Airplane banner calling out congressman’s anti-gay stance to fly over Jersey Shore
Democrats hoping to pick up a U.S. House seat are resorting to a variety of antics, including a Fourth of July stunt at the Jersey...
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N.H. governor signs executive order banning transgender discrimination
LGBT advocates praise Gov. Maggie Hassan's order as a first step, but say further protections are needed
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Judge halts Mississippi “religious freedom” law from taking effect
Judge Carlton Reeves finds Mississippi's HB 1523 violates both the First and Fourteenth Amendments
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Pentagon lifts ban on transgender military service
U.S. Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter has announced that the Department of Defense, and all branches of the military, will repeal the current policy banning transgender...
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Adventuring’s Blackberry Ice Cream Hike takes DC’s LGBT community to the Shenandoah
An LGBT group known for its hikes gears up for a busy Fourth of July weekend
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Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word: Apologizing to the LGBT Community
Apologizing for discriminating against LGBT people is something few governments are willing to do
