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.
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SACRAMENTO, CA — (05-21-23) — The LGBT Bill of Rights adopted in California is being challenged in the case of Taking Offense vs State of California. The case pending before the California Supreme Court is challenging a provision of the state’s LGBT bill of rights that protects residents from a residential community or facility’s refusal [...]
LOS ANGELES — (05-19-23) — Several LGBTQ+ groups including the Los Angeles LGBT Center and ACLU of Southern California have withdrawn from participating in the Los Angeles Dodgers' 10th annual Pride Night taking place on June 16, in solidarity with the Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, a legendary LGBTQ+ charity and protest group that the Dodgers [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — (05-16-23) — LGBTQ American attacks are on the rise and intensifying, according to a new briefing by the Department of Homeland Security. According to DHS, 20% of all hate crimes reported throughout the USA in 2021 were motivated by bias linked to sexual orientation and gender, citing the FBI's hate crime statistics. [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — (05-08-23) — A new report released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has found that a quarter of US high school students identify as homosexual, bisexual, or ‘questioning’, a figure that has doubled since 2015. Based on data collected by the CDC in 2021 and released last Thursday, the [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — (05-01-23) — The Lincoln Project wasted no time in releasing president Joe Biden's 'Best WHCD Zingers' commercial where he mocked Republicans, FOX News and more. Dark Brandon rises again! - The Lincoln Project Watch President Joe Biden’s Best 2023 WHCD Zingers The Lincoln Project is a leading pro-democracy organization in the United [...]