By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBTQ Politics Asia MANILA — (February 10, 2026) — In a historic legal decision, the Philippines Supreme Court has ruled that same-sex couples who live together and jointly acquire property may be legally recognized as co-owners under existing family law, even in the absence of formal marriage. [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBTQ Politics LAS VEGAS — February 9, 2026 — Organizers of Disney Gay Days have officially canceled the event’s planned 35th anniversary celebration, marking a major pause for one of the longest-running unofficial LGBTQ fan gatherings connected to Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida. Related LGBTQ News [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBTQ Politics LAS VEGAS — (February 8, 2026) — A new global human rights report from Human Rights Watch is raising serious concerns about the future of LGBTQ+ protections worldwide, warning that recent U.S. policies are accelerating a global decline in democracy and civil liberties. Related LGBTQ [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS — LGBT News RICHMOND, Va. — (February 6, 2026) — Virginia lawmakers are weighing new legislation that would impose a 10 percent tax on the gross revenue of adult websites operating within the Commonwealth, marking the latest in a growing wave of state-level efforts targeting the adult entertainment [...]
By: Michael Jacobs – Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – Cannabis News LAS VEGAS — (February 6, 2026) — A newly released scientific study is challenging long-held assumptions about cannabis and brain health, finding that marijuana use among middle-aged and older adults may be linked to larger brain volume and improved cognitive function. Related Cannabis Business & [...]