All posts by John Riley
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Kentucky county clerk defies court order to issue marriage licenses
Judge previously ruled religious beliefs do not exempt government officials from performing their official duties
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Jewish community reacts to Jerusalem Pride stabbings
Rabbi Gil Steinlauf and Arthur Slepian on the divide between secular and Orthodox Israel
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Mississippi adoption ban challenged in federal court
Plaintiffs seek to strike down last remaining state ban on same-sex couples adopting children
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LGBT candidates perform well in Utah primaries
Out candidates for Salt Lake City mayor, Council and Midvale City Council advance to general election
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Parents alter homophobic graffiti to support bisexual daughters
A New Jersey family is earning praise from all over the globe after painting their garage with rainbow colors in order to demonstrate solidarity with their...
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Robertson: ‘Stay away’ from gay-supportive Christians
Televangelist says that gay-affirming churches and Christians are "leading people down the road to perdition"
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Guam passes marriage equality and employment nondiscrimination acts
Guam Legislature passes pro-LGBT measures on two bipartisan votes
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Walker “wouldn’t change” transgender military service ban
It might have been famed culture warrior Gov. Mike Huckabee (R-Ark.) who attracted all the attention for his opposition to transgender soldiers in the military...
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Christie vetoes N.J. transgender birth certificate bill
Veto override looks unlikely as Christie demands bill have more safeguards against "fraud, deception and abuse"
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South Carolina church drops Boy Scout troop after gay leader vote
Despite religious exemptions, leaders cite BSA policy allowing gay adult leaders as justification
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Larry Kramer responds to “Stonewall” movie boycotters
Playwright and longtime LGBT rights activist says keeping film from being seen "is only hurting ourselves"
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Kristin Beck smacks down Huckabee after trans military service comments
Transgender Navy SEAL and congressional candidate defends allowing transgender soldiers to serve openly
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Civil Rights Coalition of Maryland relaunches after 13-year hiatus
Purpose of the coalition is to speak with a singular voice to weigh in on important civil rights issues
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“Stonewall” movie accused of whitewashing LGBT history
Two online petitions call for boycott of the film about the Stonewall riots that sparked the gay liberation movement
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Texas AG faces contempt hearing for ignoring gay marriage rights
Ken Paxton and another state official accused of refusing to recognize gay man's surviving spouse on death certificate
