LGBT Politics USA
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Trump’s Mail Ballot Fight Raises Stakes for Disabled LGBTQ Voters Ahead of Midterms
By: Paul Goldberg — Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA WASHINGTON, D.C. — (September 6, 2026) — President Donald Trump’s administration has raced back to the U.S. Supreme Court seeking permission to enforce controversial new restrictions on mail-in ballots ahead of the November midterm elections — and an overlooked group could have particularly high stakes in the fight: LGBTQ Americans living with disabilities. The administration filed a new emergency application Sunday [...]
Maria Bartiromo OUT at Fox News in Shocking Effective-Immediately Exit
By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA NEW YORK, NY — (September 3, 2026) — Conservative media powerhouse Maria Bartiromo is out at Fox News Media, ending a 12½-year run in a [...]
Trump Takes Transgender Military Ban to Supreme Court Before Explosive 2027 Trial
By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | Breaking Military News WASHINGTON, D.C. — (August 29, 2026) — President Donald Trump’s administration has taken its battle over transgender military service directly to the U.S. Supreme Court, asking the justices [...]
KIPP Nashville Removes LGBTQ Books After Teacher Challenges Same-Sex Marriage Curriculum
By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | Nashville LGBTQ News NASHVILLE, TN — (September 2, 2026) — A dispute involving a first-grade teacher's religious objection to books depicting same-sex families has escalated into a broader [...]
Pentagon Backs Off — For Now — in Explosive Stars and Stripes Press Freedom Fight
By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | Breaking Military News WASHINGTON, D.C. — (August 28, 2026) — Three senior Stars and Stripes journalists facing termination by the Pentagon have received a temporary reprieve as their [...]
LGBT Politics Europe
UK Minister Vows Urgent Action on LGBT Veterans’ Redress After Delays Exposed
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Business Correspondent | LGBT Business Finance News LONDON — (July 10, 2025) — The UK government has pledged to accelerate financial redress payments for LGBT veterans who were historically abused and discharged [...]
Germany’s Far Right Declares War on Pride: Militants Target LGBTQ Events
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics Europe BERLIN — (July 4, 2025) — In a terrifying surge of far-right aggression, LGBTQ Pride events across Germany are now under siege by neo-Nazi [...]
Budapest Defies Orbán: Massive Pride Protest Erupts Despite Ban
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics Europe BUDAPEST, HUNGARY — (June 28, 2025) — Tens of thousands flooded the streets of Budapest in a powerful act of defiance against Hungary’s [...]
Global Allies Back LGBTQ Rights as U.S. Remains Silent on Pride Day
By: Keith Witchka, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics Europe WASHINGTON, D.C. — (June 29, 2025) — While Pride Day celebrations lit up cities across the world, the United States government remained notably [...]
German Parents Sue to Remove LGBT Flags from School Grounds in Berlin Showdown
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics Europe BERLIN, GERMANY — (June 20, 2025) — In a move stirring headlines across Europe, a pair of Berlin parents have filed a lawsuit [...]
LGBT Politics Asia
Japan Sparks Outrage Over watered-down LGBT Understanding Law
TOKYO, JP — (06-16-23) — Japan has passed a watered-down LGBT Understanding Law on Friday, that is meant to promote understanding of the LGBT community. Critics of the bill say the pathetic law has absolutely [...]
Thailand Celebrates 2nd Annual PRIDE Parade with 50K In Attendance
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Political Correspondent | JRL CHARTS BANGKOK — (06-05-23) — Thailand's 2nd annual PRIDE Parade doubled its attendance from last year with over 50,000 people on hand to celebrate LGBT Rights. In celebration [...]
Seoul Officials Ban South Korea’s Biggest PRIDE Parade
SEOUL, KR — (05-05-23) — In a blow to LGBTQ Rights in South Korea, the organizers of the country's biggest Pride parade, Seoul Queer Culture Festival, said they were denied their annual permit. The organization [...]
Taiwan Passes Bill Allowing Gay Couples to Adopt Children
TAIPEI CITY, TW — (05-17-23) — Taiwan's parliament has passed a bill allowing same-sex married couples to adopt children, four years after same-sex marriage was legalized on the self-governing islands. Gay and lesbian couples will [...]
South Korea High Court hands Gay Couple Historic Win
SEOUL, KR — (02-26-23) — South Korea' Supreme Court ruled in favor of LGBTQ+ couples in a landmark ruling that says spousal coverage under the National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) should be applied equally to [...]
