All posts by John Riley
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Man Arrested for Allegedly Shooting Gay Teen and Burning His Body
New York police have arrested a suspect accused of killing a gay teenage college student by shooting him in the head before burning his body...
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Students Raise $80,000 to Stage LGBTQ-Themed Play Banned by School
Students in Indiana are mounting their own production of the gender-bending play "Marian" after their principal canceled the performance.
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Florida Teacher Investigated for Showing Disney Film
Jenna Barbee is being investigated for showing her fifth-grade class "Strange World," a Disney movie featuring a gay main character.
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Iowa’s Ban on Transgender Medicaid Coverage Remains Struck Down
On Friday, the Iowa Supreme Court dismissed an appeal by the state challenging a judge’s ruling that a state rule banning Medicaid from covering gender-affirming...
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Florida Law Will Allow Doctors to Deny Treatments to LGBTQ Patients
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed a bill allowing medical providers to deny service to prospective patients, or refuse to perform certain procedures based...
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Proposed Cut to “Festival Fund” Could Be Detrimental to Capital Pride
The $1.5 million cut would deprive festival organizers of financial assistance to cover the costs of various city services.
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Coach Bob Huggins to Lose $1 Million for Anti-Gay Slurs
West Virginia basketball coach Bob Huggins will be suspended for three games and lose $1 million in salary for using anti-gay slurs.
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FDA Allows More Gay and Bisexual Men to Donate Blood
On Thursday, the Food and Drug Administration relaxed restrictions on blood donors to allow some men who have sex with men to donate — a...
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George Santos Pleads Not Guilty to Wire Fraud, Money Laundering Charges
Gay Republican is accused of misrepresenting his finances, defrauding prospective campaign donors, and receiving unemployment benefits while earning a salary
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Turkish President Gay-Baits Rivals, Labeling Them “Pro-LGBT”
Recep Tayyip Erdogan, facing a tight re-election bid, is pandering to conservatives by linking his opponents to the LGBTQ community.
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George Santos Criminal Charges Unsealed
The Justice Department drops 13-count indictment against the gay Republican congressman over alleged campaign dealings.
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Justice Department Files Criminal Charges Against George Santos
The nature of the charges filed against the first-term congressman remain unknown, but may stem from a federal campaign finance probe.
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Russian Activist Fined For Violating Anti-Gay “Propaganda” Law
Yan Dvorkin, a Russian LGBTQ activist, has been fined for violating the country’s law prohibiting dissemination of pro-LGBTQ “propaganda.” The law prohibits the distribution of...
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Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt Wants to Kill PBS
Kevin Stitt vetoed all state funding for Oklahoma's PBS station, claiming the channel is engaged in LGBTQ "indoctrination."
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Basketball Coach Bob Huggins Apologizes for Homophobic Slur
Bob Huggins, West Virginia University's men's basketball coach, has apologized for using an anti-gay slur during a radio show appearance.
