LGBT Politics USA

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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4 07, 2024

Man found guilty in Blaze Bernstein Hate Crime Killing

2025-08-09T15:41:28-07:00July 4th, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics USA, LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , |

LOS ANGELES, CA — (07-04-24) — Samuel Woodward, the man accused of killing his former classmate Blaze Bernstein in an anti-LGBTQ and anti-Jewish hate crime, was found guilty by a jury on Wednesday. Gay Teen Blaze Bernstein Murder Suspect Charged With Enhancements Blaze Bernstein's body was found in a lake forest park in January 2018. [...]

1 07, 2024

Turkish Police Shutdown PRIDE Event, at least 15 Arrested

2025-12-12T18:27:48-08:00July 1st, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics USA, LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , |

ISTANBUL, TR — (07-01-24) — Turkish police made headlines over the weekend after arresting 15 people while shutting down a previously banned LGBT pride parade. The annual June Pride parade takes place in cities across the globe but rarely in predominantly Islamic countries such as Turkey. Authorities converged on a previously banned PRIDE event in [...]

1 07, 2024

Conservative Packed Supreme Court rules Trump is King

2026-09-03T14:46:57-07:00July 1st, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics USA, LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON, D.C. — (07-01-24) — The conservative packed U.S. Supreme Court for the first time in history, ruled that ex-presidents such as Donald J. Trump, have immunity from prosecution for attempting to strong arm state officials to find imaginary votes to turn over an election, threaten state officials with prosecution if they don't do as [...]

30 06, 2024

Conservatives attempt to Ban Guatemala PRIDE Parade Fails

2025-12-12T18:27:57-08:00June 30th, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics USA, LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , |

GUATEMALA CITY — (06-30-24) — Guatemala's Supreme Court issued a resolution on Friday that called for "good manners" among attendees at its annual LGBT PRIDE parade. It also called on police to protect moral values at this year's event. The ruling comes after a homophobic right wing lawyer sought to ban the Guatemala PRIDE march. [...]

25 06, 2024

Biden Pardons Gay Soldiers Convicted Over Military Sodomy Law

2026-04-10T14:20:48-07:00June 25th, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics USA, LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (06-25-24) — President Joe Biden has decided to pardon gay military veterans who were convicted under the US Military's former sodomy law that criminalized gay sex among service members. The pardon proclamation, which will grant clemency to over 2,000 former servicemen, is expected to be announced on Wednesday at the White House. [...]

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