LGBT Politics USA Archives

Welcome to JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics USA, your front line for coverage on anti-LGBTQ bills, civil rights battles, and queer policy developments across the United States. 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.

20 05, 2024

PERU Deems Transgender People Mentally Ill

By JRL Charts|2024-05-20T18:31:14-07:00May 20th, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Dina Boluarte, LGBT News PERU, LGBT politics PERU, PERU, transgender mental illness rule|

LIMA, PERU — (05-20-24) — PERU has outraged thousands of its citizens after passing a new insurance law that deems transgender people mentally ill. In fact hundreds of protesters in Peru's capital marched last Friday, to demand the repeal of the new anti-transgender law, that describes transgender people, among others, as having a mental illness [...]

17 05, 2024

FBI Issues Terror Alert for LGBT Pride Month Events

By JRL Charts|2024-05-17T17:01:38-07:00May 17th, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Antony Blinkon, LGBT News, lgbt politics, PRIDE month, US State Department|

WASHINGTON, D.C. — (05-17-24) — The US State Department and FBI have issued a Terrorist Attack warning for LGBT Americans scheduled to attend PRIDE Events domestically and Internationally in May and June. The warning was issued on Friday, saying that LGBT Pride Event attendees could face violence from foreign terrorist who are against LGBTQ+ people [...]

15 05, 2024

Openly Gay Jewish Staffer Resigns from White House Over Gaza

By JRL Charts|2024-05-15T17:21:14-07:00May 15th, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Gaza War, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, LGBT News, lgbt politics, Lily Greenberg Call|

WASHINGTON, D.C. — (05-15-24) — In a shock to the Biden Administration, openly gay Jewish staffer, Lily Greenberg Call, becomes the first Jewish staffer to publicly resign in protest of the US’s continued support for Israel war on Gaza, The Associated Press news agency reported. Lily Greenberg Call, who served as a special assistant to [...]

13 05, 2024

Trooper Who Abused Philadelphia’ LGBT Affairs Head FIRED

By JRL Charts|2024-05-13T21:16:41-07:00May 13th, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Celena Morrison, Darius McLean, LGBT News, lgbt politics|

PHILADELPHIA, PA — (05-13-24) — The trooper who was caught on video allegedly assaulting the head of Philadelphia’s LGBT affairs and her husband during a traffic stop is no longer with the Pennsylvania State Police Department, according to Pennsylvania State Police spokesman Lt. Adam Reed. It is still unclear whether the trooper, whose name has [...]

6 05, 2024

United Methodists End Ban on Gay Clergy and Gay Marriage

By JRL Charts|2024-05-06T21:03:04-07:00May 6th, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Gay Clergy, LGBT News, lgbt politics, Religion, same-sex marriage, United Methodists|

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — (05-06-24) — It is now official as United Methodist delegates have ended their ban on Gay Clergy and same-sex marriage, ending 50 years of anti-Gay doctrine. When asked at a news conference about the historic change at United Methodist, Rev. Effie McAvoy, pastor of Shepherd of the Valley United Methodist Church in [...]

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