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Education Department Rescinds Title IX Protections for LGBTQ Students (opens the original)
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By John Riley on October 1, 2026 @JRileyMW The U.S. Department of Education has unveiled a final rule that rescinds protections for LGBTQ college students against sexual assault and discrimination that were made possible due to an expanded interpretation of Title IX, the federal law prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sex in educational settings. The rule, published on September 29, stops short of explicitly defining “sex,” as it appears in the text of Title IX, as biological sex, as repo
Annapolis Pride Returns October 3 with Ryan Cassata Headlining (opens the original)
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By John Riley on September 29, 2026 @JRileyMW “We always say that our Pride, in comparison to other Pride celebrations around us, is definitely more family-friendly, and we are always very mindful of accessibility,” says Jake Trudeau, chair of Annapolis Pride. “It’s just reflective of the area, and fits with what the surrounding community wants from us, too.” Beyond its family-friendly, accessible Pride celebration, Trudeau says Annapolis has warmly embraced the LGBTQ community. The city earned
LGBTQ Hospitality Group Acquires 49% of Pitchers and ALOHO (opens the original)
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By John Riley on September 29, 2026 @JRileyMW HV Entertainment, the LGBTQ hospitality group behind several nationwide nightlife venues, has partnered with longtime D.C. bar operator Dave Perruzza to acquire a minority stake in Pitchers, the LGBTQ sports bar in Adams Morgan, and its adjoining lesbian bar, A League of Her Own. The partnership brings both bars into the HV Entertainment family — marking the company’s entry into the D.C. market — while keeping Perruzza involved through the transition
Gay Adult Film Star Hunter Hardin Dies at 30 (opens the original)
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By John Riley on September 28, 2026 @JRileyMW Hunter Hardin, a gay adult film star and burlesque dancer known as LuLu LoveBottom, has died at 30. According to Out, Hardin died by suicide on September 7 after posting a message on Instagram saying goodbye to friends and followers. “I love you and I’m sorry I was unable to make it to the end,” Hardin wrote. “Goodbye forever. Love, LuLu.” In the accompanying caption, he wrote: “Been hurt for the last time by someone I shared my heart with.” Hardin m
Gay Adult Performer Alfonso Osnaya Attacked Outside LGBTQ Bar (opens the original)
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By John Riley on September 27, 2026 @JRileyMW Gay adult performer Alfonso Osnaya says he was “knocked out” outside Beaux, an LGBTQ bar in San Francisco’s Castro District, after a group of men mocked his work in the adult industry. Osnaya told Out that the September 17 confrontation began inside the bar. He said he walked away, but the men confronted him outside. “I took the bait from some judgmental comments and I was alone,” Osnaya said. “They were waiting for me outside. I got knocked out, and
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