All posts by John Riley
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Transgender inmate wins court victory in Maryland
Maryland prisons must adhere to national standards providing protections for transgender inmates
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Protected by PrEP
As Kaiser study shows daily Truvada use to be effective in preventing HIV, patients say they don't regret their decision to start PrEP
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Anthony Williams to co-host fundraiser for Wanda Alston Foundation
Former D.C. Mayor Anthony Williams will co-host a benefit in memory of the late Wanda Alston, who once served as his first appointee to head...
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Grant Hill, Renee Richards and Salesforce earn Athlete Ally awards
Athlete Ally, the organization promoting LGBT inclusion in sports, has announced it will honor NBA star Grant Hill, tennis champion Renée Richards and cloud computing...
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HRC slams Utah governor for addressing “hate group”
Nation's top LGBT organization hits Gary Hebert's decision to speak to upcoming rally of the World Congress of Families
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Turing CEO promises to reverse Daraprim price increase
The pharmaceutical executive who attracted national attention after increasing the price of a drug that is used to treat a parasitic infection that can affect...
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Hillary Clinton to address Human Rights Campaign
The Human Rights Campaign announced on Tuesday that former Secretary of State and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton will address the organization and more...
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ACLU accuses Kim Davis of violating judge’s orders
The American Civil Liberties Union on Monday filed a motion in Kentucky District Court accusing Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis of flouting a judge’s order...
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Former hedge funder hikes price on drug for HIV-related toxoplasmosis
Depending on your personal views or political leanings, Martin Shkreli is either a defender of capitalism who will use his money to benefit greater research...
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Civil liberties groups address tension between religion and civil rights
A report issued on Monday by a coalition of civil liberties organizations outlines potential conflicts that can arise between religious freedom and a number of...
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Veterans’ Affairs committee rejects LGBT amendments
Titus amendment would have eliminated statutory language defining a "spouse" as "of the opposite sex"
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Kim Davis’ deputy raises concerns over marriage license validity
Deputy's lawyer says changes to the marriage license form made by Kim Davis may flout court's order
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Huckabee blasts Fanning nomination as Army Secretary
Presidential candidate Mike Huckabee (R-Ark.) once again relished his role as conservative warrior-in-chief, attacking President Obama’s selection of Eric Fanning to become the next Secretary...
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Released emails highlight controversy over Indiana’s RFRA law
Indiana’s decision to pass a strengthened Religious Freedom Restoration Act (RFRA) earlier this year may have hurt its image among business leaders, according to emails...
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Military won’t let Chelsea Manning grow out her hair
The U.S. military on Friday rejected a request by Chelsea Manning, currently serving a 35-year prison sentence at the United States Disciplinary Barracks at Fort Leavenworth,...
