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, 2025

Judge Kacsmaryk Guts LGBTQ Job Protections in Texas Ruling

By JRL Charts|2025-05-20T23:20:54-07:00May 20th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: anti-LGBTQ discrimination, EEOC, Federal Court Rulings, Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, lgbt politics, LGBTQ civil rights, LGBTQ Workplace Rights, SCOTUS LGBTQ Rulings, Transgender Rights|

AMARILLO, TX — (May 20, 2025) — A federal judge in Texas has just taken a sledgehammer to LGBTQ workplace protections—striking down key parts of Title VII in a ruling that openly defies the U.S. Supreme Court. Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, a far-right Trump appointee with a long record of siding with extremist legal arguments, ruled that [...]

19 05, 2025

Apple Fined $93K in Russia Over LGBTQ+ Content on Streaming Platform

By JRL Charts|2025-05-19T21:55:51-07:00May 19th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Apple LGBTQ+ propaganda fine, Apple streaming content ban, LGBTQ+ censorship Russia, LGBTQ+ human rights news, Russia LGBTQ+ laws|

JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics — U.S. tech giant Apple Inc. has been hit with a 7.5 million ruble fine (approx. $93,000 USD) by a Russian court for allegedly violating the country’s controversial LGBTQ+ propaganda laws. The Tagansky District Court in Moscow ruled that Apple Distribution International Ltd. committed three administrative offenses under Part 3 of [...]

17 05, 2025

Ship Crashes Into Brooklyn Bridge — Rescue Ongoing

By JRL Charts|2025-05-17T19:12:48-07:00May 17th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Breaking news Brooklyn Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge accident May 2025, Brooklyn Bridge crash, Brooklyn Bridge damage, Brooklyn Bridge rescue, Mexican ship crash NYC, NYC ship collision, Passenger ship accident NYC, Ship crashes Brooklyn Bridge|

NEW YORK, NY — (May 17, 2025) — A huge Mexican Navy training vessel, decorated with festive lights and flying an enormous Mexican flag, carrying up to 200 people, crashed into the underside of the Brooklyn Bridge Saturday. Hundreds of onlookers along the shoreline watched in shock and captured video of the dramatic collision.. Brooklyn [...]

6 05, 2025

Supreme Court Allows Trump to Implement Transgender Military Ban

By JRL Charts|2025-05-06T13:30:31-07:00May 6th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: donald trump, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics, Transgender military ban, US Supreme Court|

WASHINGTON, D.C. — (05-06-25) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the Trump administration can begin executing its ban on transgender military service members. In a vote of 6-3, the justices blocked a lower court order that temporarily halted the Transgender military ban from being enforced. The court's three liberals said they would [...]

5 05, 2025

Boise Set to Make LGBT Flag Official to Comply with State Law

By JRL Charts|2025-05-05T03:00:02-07:00May 5th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Boise Mayor Lauren McLean, Flag, HB 96, LGBT Flag, lgbt politics, Organ Donor Flag|

BOISE, ID — (05-05-25) — What’s Happening: The city of Boise will soon vote on designating the LGBT flag and the Donate Life flag as official city flags — a move aimed at bringing the city into compliance with a state law passed earlier this year. For the past month, Boise Mayor Lauren McLean has [...]

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