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From school board conflicts to national court rulings, we track the pulse of legislation, protests, and political leadership impacting the LGBTQ+ community in every state.
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WASHINGTON D.C. — (01-27-25) — President Donald Trump has ordered a halt to all distribution of HIV medications to poor countries purchased with foreign aid from the United States, according to The New York Times. The draconian order includes HIV drugs that are already in local clinics and ready to be administered to HIV-positive patients [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (01-27-25) — The U.S State Department suspends processing passport applications that select ‘X’ as a gender identifier, citing a department spokesperson. The anti-LGBTQ Rights policy change reverses a 2022 initiative that allowed applicants to select ‘X’ as a gender marker to accommodate non-binary, intersex, and gender-nonconforming individuals. Wannabe king of the Dark [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics USA NASHVILLE, TN — (January 13, 2025) — It's official, the 'Protect Tennessee Minors Act' goes into effect. The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) released the following statement on Monday to adult webmasters and content producers: Related Links on JRL CHARTS: Age Verification Bills and [...]
SAN DIEGO, CA — (01-06-25) — Several members of Scripps Ranch' PRIDE council, continues to be the target by vandals. According to local news outlets, the latest attack occurred two days after Christmas outside the home of Brittany Fuller, who found her rainbow-painted pride fence and display pelted with about a dozen eggs. This is [...]
NASHVILLE, TN — (12-31-24) — A Tennessee district court blocks Tennessee's Age Verification Law following the a motion filed by the Free Speech Coalition (FSC) for a preliminary injunction to stop the unconstitutional law. Following the court's decision, the Free Speech Coalition issued the following statement: A Tennessee district court has blocked the state’s age-verification [...]