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metroweekly.com > 2026 > 09 > tucson-gay-bar-shooting

Gunman Kills 2 Outside Tucson Gay Bar in Anti-LGBTQ Attack

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (792+ words) By John Riley on September 2, 2026 @JRileyMW A gunman killed two men outside a Tucson gay bar before fatally shooting himself in what police say was a targeted attack motivated by anti-LGBTQ hate. According to Tucson police, officers were dispatched to…...

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metroweekly.com > 2026 > 03 > daniel-dye-nascar-suspension-homophobic-comments

Daniel Dye Suspended by NASCAR Over Homophobic Comments

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (669+ words) By John Riley on March 23, 2026 @JRileyMW Racing driver Daniel Dye has been indefinitely suspended from NASCAR after making homophobic remarks about a rival driver. According to ESPN, Dye was penalized for mocking IndyCar driver David Malukas during a recent livestream....

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metroweekly.com > 2026 > 08 > anne-arundel-schools-gender-policy-federal-threat

Anne Arundel Schools Revise Gender Policy After Federal Threat

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (714+ words) By John Riley on August 22, 2026 @JRileyMW After the federal government threatened to withhold funding, Anne Arundel County Public Schools amended its gender policy. Parents will now be told about any accommodations made to support their children’s gender expression or identity....

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metroweekly.com > 2026 > 08 > bear-happy-hour-moves-jrs

After a Decade at DIK Bar, Bear Happy Hour Moves to JR.'s

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (834+ words) By John Riley on August 19, 2026 @JRileyMW “It started as an excuse to get people together,” says Fergus O’Brien, a local realtor who prefers to go by his first name, referring to the monthly gathering he has organized for a decade…...

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metroweekly.com > 2026 > 08 > california-pharmacy-vandalized-pro-lgbtq-signs

California Pharmacy Vandalized Over Pro-LGBTQ Signs - Metro Weekly

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (929+ words) By John Riley on August 18, 2026 @JRileyMW Vandals targeted Corner Drug, a family-owned pharmacy in Woodland, California, on August 17, smashing a window displaying several pro-LGBTQ signs and spray-painting an anti-gay threat on another. Corner Drug disclosed the vandalism in a Facebook…...

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metroweekly.com > 2026 > 08 > long-beach-big-gay-flotilla-death-threats

Big Gay Flotilla in Long Beach Floats On Despite Death Threats

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (706+ words) By John Riley on August 18, 2026 @JRileyMW Long Beach police arrested a man accused of making violent threats in the comments of a social media post promoting the Big Gay Flotilla, an annual informal gay beach party and meet-up where attendees…...

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metroweekly.com > 2026 > 08 > lilly-wachowski-all-trans-thriller-hollywood-funding

Lilly Wachowski Says Hollywood Won't Fund Her All-Trans Thriller

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (602+ words) By John Riley on August 17, 2026 @JRileyMW Lilly Wachowski is trying to get her latest project, The Hunted, into production. But the acclaimed filmmaker says no one in Hollywood wants to finance the film because of its all-trans cast. “People like…...

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metroweekly.com > 2026 > 08 > florida-drag-law-appeals-court-ruling

Florida Gets a Green Light to Crack Down on Drag

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (715+ words) By John Riley on August 15, 2026 @JRileyMW A federal appeals court upheld a Florida law restricting venues and performers from hosting drag shows attended by minors, overturning a lower court order that had blocked its enforcement. In an 8-5 ruling, the full…...

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metroweekly.com > 2026 > 08 > students-sue-virginia-school-district-blocking-gsa

Students Sue Virginia School District for Blocking GSA

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (778+ words) By John Riley on August 10, 2026 @JRileyMW The American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia and Potomac Law Group have filed a federal lawsuit on behalf of two students who say they were denied permission to form a Gay-Straight Alliance at King…...

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metroweekly.com > 2026 > 08 > louisiana-trans-couple-charged-mob-attack

Trans Couple Charged After Being Beaten by Mob Over Restroom Use

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (868+ words) By John Riley on August 9, 2026 @JRileyMW A transgender couple faces criminal charges after being beaten by a mob over their use of a women’s restroom at Cypress Black Bayou Park in Benton, Louisiana. As Rush waited outside, she says a…...