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26 07, 2017

DOJ Goes After LGBT Workplace Protections Under Title VII

By JRL Charts|2025-11-20T14:38:03-08:00July 26th, 2017|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, department of justice, Gay Washington D.C. News: LGBTQ Politics & Culture in the Capital, James Esseks, Jeff Sessons, Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender & HIV Project, LGBT workplace protections, National Center for Lesbian Rights, Shannon Minter | LGBTQ Legal Advocate & Civil Rights Attorney|

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics USA WASHINGTON, D.C. — (July 26, 2017) — The U.S. Department of Justice, led by Attorney General Jeff Sessions, is preparing to file a legal brief with the conservative-leaning 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals, arguing that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 [...]

5 05, 2017

LGBTQ Rights Bill Introduced In Congress By More Than 200 Members

By JRL Charts|2024-04-08T09:42:49-07:00May 5th, 2017|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Civil Rights Act of 1964, LGBT Political News, lgbt politics, LGBTQ rights|

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer WASHINGTON D.C – Currently, the majority of U.S. states do not have protections for LGBTQ rights. In fact, did you know that it is perfectly legal for business owners to post a sign in their window stating "NO Gays Allowed"? While there aren't any reports of such behavior taking place, [...]

31 01, 2017

President Trump Will Enforce LGBTQ Workplace Protections

By JRL Charts|2024-04-08T09:41:32-07:00January 31st, 2017|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Affordable Care Act, AIDS, HIV, Human Rights Council, lgbt politcal news, lgbt politics, president trump, transgender people, Will Protect LGBTQ Rights in Workplace|

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer The White House confirmed early Tuesday in a press statement that President Trump will continue to enforce an Obama-era executive order protecting the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer employees in the workplace. “President Donald J. Trump is determined to protect the rights of all Americans, including the [...]

20 01, 2017

Gay Republicans Say Give Trump Presidency A Chance

By JRL Charts|2024-04-08T09:32:44-07:00January 20th, 2017|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: gay news, gene sides, LGBT Political News, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics, Log Cabin Republicans, president trump, robert kabel|

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer WASHINGTON, D.C. — On the eve of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, gay Republican activists gathered in the nation's capital from Florida, Nevada and DC., to celebrate the transfer of power. Founder of the Log Cabins Republican group, Robert Kabel, who supported Trump, spoke to the Washington Blade in D.C and [...]

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