Paul Goldberg

About Paul Goldberg

Paul Goldberg has been a senior editor at JRL CHARTS for more than 18 years, delivering in-depth coverage of LGBTQ politics, civil rights, and public policy across the United States, Europe, and Asia. His reporting focuses on federal court rulings, legislative developments, international human rights issues, and government actions impacting LGBTQ communities worldwide. With nearly two decades of experience, Goldberg is recognized for his balanced analysis, investigative insight, and commitment to accurate, fact-based journalism that informs readers on the political forces shaping equality and justice.
21 02, 2022

Amendment to ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill in Florida Requires Teachers Out LGBT Students to Their Parents

2026-03-02T17:38:56-08:00February 21st, 2022|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

TALLAHASSEE, FL — (02-21-22) — A new amendment introduced by Florida State Rep. Joe Harding (R) to Florida’s “Don't Say Gay” bill, would require teachers to inform parents of their child's sexual orientation within six weeks of learning the student isn't heterosexual. The CS/CS/HB 1557 Amendment filed Friday by the bill’s co-sponsor, state Rep. Joe [...]

20 02, 2022

Utah GOP Introduce Bill for Commission to Analyze Trans Kids’ Bodies

2026-08-20T15:06:29-07:00February 20th, 2022|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , |

SALT LAKE CITY, UT – (02-20-22) – Utah Republicans continue their never ending anti-LGBT campaign by introducing a bill to analyze Trans Kids' bodies. Yes, conservative Republicans have introduced a first-of-its-kind anti-trans sports bill that would form a “commission” to determine student athlete eligibility on a case-by-case basis. According to the legislation, the commission would [...]

9 02, 2022

Florida Senate Committee Passes “Don’t Say Gay” Bill, Will DeSantis Sign it or Bluster?

2026-05-01T11:41:16-07:00February 9th, 2022|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

TALLAHASSEE, FL — (02-09-22) — After nationwide outrage, the Florida Senate Education Committee passed its controversial 'Don't Say Gay bill' late Tuesday along party lines. The bill would bar school districts from encouraging classroom discussion on sexual orientation or gender identity. The 'Parental Rights in Education Bill', commonly referred to as the "Don't Say Gay" [...]

7 02, 2022

Arizona Lawmakers Introduce LGBT Anti-Discrimination Bill

2026-05-05T15:46:44-07:00February 7th, 2022|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , |

PHOENIX, AZ — (02-07-22) — In a surprise move a bipartisan group of Arizona lawmakers including the state's Republican House speaker announced Monday they were introducing an LGBT Anti-Discrimination Bill that would for the first time protect LGBT Americans from discrimination by businesses, employees and landlords. The bipartisan proposal, HB2802, is supported by businesses and [...]

2 02, 2022

Iran Executes Two Gay Men Over Sodomy Charges

2026-03-10T12:54:51-07:00February 2nd, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics Asia, LGBTQ Politics, World LGBT News|Tags: , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg — Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics Asia News DUBAI, UAE — (02-02-22) — Iran announced on Tuesday they had executed two gay men who were convicted on sodomy charges and who had already spent six years on death row. Related Coverage Links Exclusively on JRL CHARTS: • Gay Iranian Man Beheaded in [...]

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