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By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - Military News WASHINGTON, D.C. — (May 6, 2025) — 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 [...]
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 [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — (04-25-25) — LGBTQ+ Pride organizers and performers are trying to find new venues after the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts abruptly canceled all PRIDE Month Events. A week's worth of events that were scheduled to celebrate LGBTQ+ rights during this summer's World Pride festival in Washington, D.C. The decision follows a [...]
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — (04-25-25) — Former U.S. Rep. George Santos, the disgraced openly gay republican who lied about his life story and defrauded donors, was sentenced Friday to over seven years in prison, sobbing as he heard his punishment. "From his creation of a wholly fictitious biography to his callous theft of money from [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics USA DENVER, CO — (04-14-25) — Free Speech Coalition (FSC) announces that with its help, Colorado's recently introduced age verification bill has been defeated. Colorado SB 201 was another part of the war on the adult industry by conservatives nationwide with their campaign of [...]