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.

28 02, 2024

Ghana Parliament Pass Draconian anti-LGBTQ Law

By JRL Charts|2024-02-28T21:07:26-08:00February 28th, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: anti-LGBT laws, Ghana, LGBT News, lgbt politics, President Nana Akufo-Addo|

ACCRA, GHANA — (02-28-24) — Ghana's parliament passed legislation on Wednesday that critics are calling a draconian anti-LGBTQ law that gives law enforcement more authority to crack down on LGBTQ activists who are promoting LGBTQ civil rights in the West African country. Gay sex is already punishable by up to three years in prison in [...]

12 02, 2024

The Lincoln Project – Consequences Political Ad Goes Viral

By JRL Charts|2024-02-12T22:59:59-08:00February 12th, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Consequences, LGBT News, lgbt politics, The Lincoln Project|

WASHINGTON, D.C. — (02-12-24) — The Lincoln Project' new political ad entitled 'Consequences', has nearly reached 500,000 views within its first 72 hours of its release. "Their coup may have failed the first time, but who's to say it won't next time. It's up to us to stop them from attempting to take over the [...]

12 02, 2024

LGBT Floridians Protest Statewide Over DMV Gender Restrictions

By JRL Charts|2024-02-12T19:13:12-08:00February 12th, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Florida DMV Gender Restrictions, LGBT News, lgbt politics|

TALLAHASSEE, FL — (02-12-24) — Florida LGBT activists staged a statewide series of protests at Florida's Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) locations last Friday. A huge number of individuals dressed in Pride flags and safety vests entered DMV properties statewide and laid down in mock death, a protest known as a "die-in", with signs reading [...]

1 02, 2024

Seattle Police Raid Gay Bars over ‘Lewd Conduct’

By JRL Charts|2024-02-01T20:37:14-08:00February 1st, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: David Postman, Gay Bars in Seattle, LGBT News, lgbt politics, Lumber Yard Bar, Neighbours, Seattle Gay Bars, Seattle Police, The Cuff Complex, The Seattle Eagle, Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board|

SEATTLE, WA — (02-01-24) — Police raid four Gay bar venues last weekend that resulted in patrons being cited for alleged 'Lewd Conduct' violations. This action incited anger and fear among patrons and employees of all four LGBTQ+ nightlife locations. Over the weekend, law enforcement officers from Seattle Police, fire, and LCB officials did not [...]

1 02, 2024

Florida Bans trans People from Updating Driver’s Licenses

By JRL Charts|2024-02-01T12:35:46-08:00February 1st, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Florida, LGBT News, lgbt politics, Simone Chriss, trans driver's license, transgender news|

LAS VEGAS, NV — (02-01-24) — Last Friday, Florida announced its ban on Trans people updating their driver's license in the Orange state. Deputy executive director of the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Robert Kynoch, sent a memo to employees who process driver’s licenses and state identification cards. The memo says that [...]

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