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8 03, 2018

New Hampshire Votes To Protect Transgenders From Discrimination

By Paul Goldberg|2026-05-01T11:42:14-07:00March 8th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Governor Sununu, HB 1319, human rights campaign, LGBTQ protections, Marty Rouse, New Hampshire, Rep. Al Baldasaro, REp. Jeanine Notter, Transgender anti-discrimination Bill|

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics USA In another shocking and landmark decision, transgender rights just got backing in New Hampshire’s Republican-controlled House of Representatives! Yes, the New Hampshire State House which holds a Republican majority, voted on Wednesday in favor of a bill entitled HB 1319, that prohibits discrimination against [...]

12 01, 2018

Trump Lawyer Pays Adult Film Star 130K Before Election 2016 to Keep Quiet Over Sexual Affair

By Paul Goldberg|2026-05-19T13:34:09-07:00January 12th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: 000, adult film star, Donald Trump, Election Integrity Debate, extra marrital affair, keep quiet, paid $130, paid 130K, stormy daniels, wall street journal report, wicked pictures exclusive|

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer WASHINGTON, D.C — The Wall Street Journal dropped another bombshell for the drama loving president of the United States, Donald Trump today as they are reporting that long time Trump attorney Michael Cohen, allegedly paid out $130,000 to Wicked Pictures exclusive adult film superstar, Stormy Daniels, a month before the [...]

21 11, 2017

Anti-Gay Marriage Groups Knew Ohio Lawmaker Was Gay and Kept Quiet

By JRL Charts|2026-02-24T11:02:58-08:00November 21st, 2017|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: anti-gay groups, associated press, Citizens for Community Values, council for national policy, gay Columbus news, Ohio's Conservative Republican Leadership Committee, Wes Goodman|

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics COLUMBUS, OH – (11-21-2017) – Hypocrisy has gone crazy as we have now learned that the nation's leading anti-gay marriage organization was among the Christian conservative groups that knew that now resigned out of disgraced Ohio Assemblymen Wes Goodman, was Gay. Related Coverage Links on [...]

19 09, 2017

Third Texas Man Confesses to Hate Crime Assaults on Gay Men

By Paul Goldberg|2026-06-06T16:06:45-07:00September 19th, 2017|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Anthony Shelton, Assistant Attorney General John Gore, Chancler Encalade, Dallas LGBTQ News, federal grand jury, gay men, gay Texas news, grindr, Grindr Ambush Attacks, Hate Crime – LGBTQ Attacks, Hate Crime – LGBTQ Attacks, Threats & Global Reports | JRL CHARTS, Nigel Garrett, sexual orientation, texas crime news, Texas LGBTQ News, Threats & Global Reports | JRL CHARTS, U.S. Attorney Brit Featherston|

By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics Asia PLANO, TX – (September 19, 2017) – The third suspect in a string of gay men hate crimes, Chancler Encalade, pleaded guilty on Monday September 18 to assaulting a man because of the victim’s sexual orientation, the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division, the U.S. Attorney’s [...]

26 07, 2017

DOJ Goes After LGBT Workplace Protections Under Title VII

By Paul Goldberg|2026-05-05T15:46:49-07:00July 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, LGBTQ protections, National Center for Lesbian Rights, Shannon Minter | LGBTQ Legal Advocate & Civil Rights Attorney, Workplace Discrimination Law|

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 [...]

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