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 07, 2021

Judge Blocks Arkansas GOP Trans Youth Ban on Healthcare Treatment

2026-08-20T15:07:32-07:00July 21st, 2021|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

LITTLE ROCK — (07-21-21) — U.S. District Judge James Moody in central Arkansas on Wednesday, issued a temporary injunction against the GOP Trans youth ban for healthcare that was scheduled to go into effect next week.  His injunction in the constitutional challenge to the state's first-of-its-kind ban on transgender youth health care treatment was met [...]

9 07, 2021

LGBT Civil Rights Push in Michigan Falls Short Again

2026-05-31T16:05:03-07:00July 9th, 2021|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , |

LANSING, MI — (07-09-21) — The Michigan elections bureau on Friday announced that a ballot drive effort to protect LGBT citizens from discrimination has failed again, thanks to the Republican who have a track record of blocking such initiatives. ABC News reported that according to Republicans, the Fair and Equal Michigan failed to collect enough [...]

2 07, 2021

SCOTUS Snubs Appeal by Florist Who Refused Service to Gay Couple

2026-05-01T11:41:19-07:00July 2nd, 2021|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (07-02-21) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday, declined to review a case over a Washington state florist's refusal to service a wedding for a same-sex couple, letting stand Washington state court's ruling that the florist engaged in unlawful discrimination over sexual orientation. The case, Arleans Flowers v. Washington, No. 19-333, began [...]

23 06, 2021

Gay Congressman Mark Takano Slams U.S. Military Over LGBTQ Treatment

2026-06-20T19:09:08-07:00June 23rd, 2021|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (06-23-21) — Gay Congressman Mark Takano Slammed U.S. Military on Tuesday over the treatment of LGBTQ Service Members and Veterans. According to Congressman Mark Takano, for decades LGBTQ servicemembers have faced intense discrimination in the military. He introduced the Commission on LGBTQ Servicemembers and Veterans Act to study this inequity and make [...]

1 06, 2021

Biden Issues Proclamation Honoring June as PRIDE Month

2026-05-01T11:41:20-07:00June 1st, 2021|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (06-01-21) — After four years of recognizing PRIDE Month, President Biden issued a proclamation on Tuesday recognizing June as PRIDE Month in the USA, underscoring the need to continue to fight to ensure equal rights for the LGBTQ community. "Pride is both a jubilant communal celebration of visibility and a personal celebration [...]

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