All posts by John Riley
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Tennessee Lt. Governor Apologizes Over Gay Instagram Scandal
Tennessee's lieutenant governor, who commented on some racy Instagram photos of a young gay man, has apologized for doing so.
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D.C. Bill Would Create Pride-Themed License Plates
A proposed bill in the District of Columbia would allow the D.C. Department of Motor Vehicles to create LGBTQ Pride-themed license plates as one of...
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Underage Sex Charges Dropped Against Brett Parson
Former MPD Lt. Brett Parson will not be prosecuted for allegedly engaging in sex with a 16-year-old he met on a gay dating app.
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Gay Man Beaten Unconscious by Nightclub Bouncers
A now-viral video shared on social media shows a gay man being beaten repeatedly by two bouncers at an LGBTQ nightclub in Houston.
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Catholic Group Spent Millions to Track Gay Priests on Grindr, Scruff
A group of conservative Catholics spent millions of dollars to buy mobile app tracking data to identify priests using gay dating and hookup apps in...
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Republican Comments on Gay Man’s Racy Instagram Photos
Tennessee's lieutenant governor has received scrutiny for comments he made in response to racy photos on a gay man's Instagram account.
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Charges Against Brett Parson May Be Dropped
Florida prosecutors are expected to drop underage sex charges against Brett Parson, the former head of MPD's Gay and Lesbian Liaison Unit.
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Michigan Passes LGBTQ-Inclusive Nondiscrimination Bill
Michigan Democrats, now in power for the first time in four decades, amend the state's nondiscrimination law to include LGBTQ protections.
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Gay Republican Grills Fellow Lawmaker Over ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill
In a now-viral exchange shared widely on social media, a gay Republican lawmaker from Missouri grilled one of his fellow Republicans over a bill she...
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Jewelers Create ‘Say Gay’ Stickers in Response to Anti-LGBTQ Bills
The owners of a jewelry store have created stickers in protest of anti-LGBTQ bills being pushed by Indiana lawmakers.
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Gay Ex-Porn Star Wins Lawsuit Against University that Fired Him
A professor who formerly worked as a gay porn star has won a lawsuit for "unjustified dismissal" against the university that fired him.
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Texas Republicans Censure Congressman Over Gay Marriage Vote
The Texas GOP has censured a U.S. congressman for bucking the Republican Party's stance on same-sex marriage and other political issues.
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Bunker DC Updates Its Dress Code, Will Not Ban High Heels
D.C.'s newest LGBTQ dance club has clarified its dress code, saying it discourages, but will not outright ban, people from wearing high heels.
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Virginia Democrats Block 12 Anti-LGBTQ Bills
At least 12 anti-LGBTQ bills introduced this year in Virginia failed after Democrats in the Virginia Senate blocked them from becoming law.
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DeSantis Disney Appointee Said Tap Water Could Turn People Gay
One of Gov. Ron DeSantis's appointees to the tax district for Walt Disney World Resort has previously pushed an anti-gay conspiracy theory.
