By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics WASHINGTON, D.C. — (November 30, 2025) — In a stunning and widely condemned reversal of U.S. public-health tradition, the Trump administration has ordered federal agencies, employees, and grant recipients not to recognize World AIDS Day — a global commemoration observed annually on December 1 since [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – Breaking Military News WASHINGTON, D.C. — (November 27, 2025) — A coalition of 17 transgender service members from the United States Air Force and Space Force has filed a sweeping federal lawsuit accusing the Trump administration of unlawfully forcing them out of active duty and stripping them [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics Europe WELLINGTON, NZ — (November 23, 2025) — New Zealand’s coalition government has triggered widespread backlash after announcing an indefinite ban on puberty blockers for transgender youth, a move immediately hailed by far-right lawmakers and condemned by civil rights organizations across the country. Related Coverage [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Political Correspondent | JRL CHARTS WASHINGTON, D.C. — (November 20, 2025) — A decorated former FBI staff operations specialist has filed a powerful federal lawsuit, alleging the Bureau wrongfully terminated him for displaying a Pride flag that was given to him by FBI leadership — a flag he says represented his service, [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics MIAMI, FL — (November 19, 2025) — Seven Florida municipalities have earned perfect scores on the Human Rights Campaign’s newly released Municipal Equality Index, a nationwide report evaluating how cities support LGBTQ-inclusive laws, policies, and services. The cities receiving 100% ratings this year are [...]