All posts by John Riley
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GOP Candidate Floats Ted Cruz as Supreme Court Pick
Republican presidential candidate and Vivek Ramaswamy has said that U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) would be on his short-list as a potential Supreme Court nominee...
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Men Who Pled Guilty to Attack on Trans Woman Get Probation
Two men who beat and robbed a transgender woman during an attack at a Minneapolis light rail station will avoid jail time and serve only...
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Virginia Releases Guidelines That Restrict Trans Students’ Rights
The Virginia Department of Education has released new policy guidelines outlining how schools are to treat and accommodate transgender and nonbinary students, imposing many sex-based...
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Lawmakers Override Veto of Trans Health Care Ban in Louisiana
Starting in 2024, Louisiana doctors will be prohibited from prescribing gender-affirming treatments to transgender-identifying minors.
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Anti-Trans Trolls Attack Bands in Bud Light’s Concert Tour
Many conservatives are still boycotting Bud Light, and are now ready to "cancel" bands participating in the company's summer concert series.
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California To Buy and Distribute Censored Textbooks
Gov. Newsom said state will distribute a social studies textbook containing references to Harvey Milk after a school district banned it.
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Transgender Female Athletes Banned from Women’s Cycling
The governing body of world cycling says transgender females will be allowed to compete in "open" category but not in women's events.
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George Santos To Be Censured By Democrats
Rep. Ritchie Torres plans to introduced a privileged resolution to censure Santos for misleading voters with biographical fabrications.
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California Voters Have a Chance to Repeal Prop 8
A proposed constitutional amendment would repeal the ban on same-sex marriage and declare marriage a "fundamental right."
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First Grade Teacher Fired for Protesting “Rainbowland” Ban
Melissa Tempel was fired after she brought to light her school district's attempt to ban the song "Rainbowland."
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Judge Allows Kentucky Trans Health Care Ban to Take Effect
A federal judge has issued an order halting an injunction he previously issued to prevent Kentucky state authorities from enforcing the state’s ban on gender-affirming...
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Judge Allows Drag Shows to Resume at Hamburger Mary’s
Hamburger Mary's Orlando received a respite after a federal judge blocked Florida from punishing the restaurant under its anti-drag law.
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House Republicans Attach Anti-Trans Amendments to Defense Bill
Congressional Republicans have attached several right-wing amendments to a key defense bill, including two targeting the transgender community.
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Japan’s Supreme Court Rules Restroom Bans “Unacceptable”
Decision in favor of transgender woman barred from women's restrooms marks the high court's first ruling on LGBTQ workplace protections.
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Journalist Who Uncovered Chechnya’s Anti-Gay Purge Attacked
Russian journalist Elena Milashina was beaten, had her fingers broken, her head shaved and was doused with green dye in attack.
