LGBT Politics USA

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2508, 2026

Canada Opens First National LGBTQ Monument Honoring Victims of the LGBT Purge

By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics International OTTAWA, Canada — (August 25, 2026) — Canada has formally opened Thunderhead, its first national monument dedicated to 2SLGBTQI+ communities, creating a permanent memorial to generations who endured discrimination and government-sanctioned persecution. The landmark officially opened in Ottawa on August 21, bringing together survivors of the notorious LGBT Purge, Indigenous partners, LGBTQ community leaders, families, government representatives and allies. Governor [...]

LGBTQ Lawmakers Expand Their Power Across California Legislature for 2027

By: Paul Goldberg - Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA SACRAMENTO, CA — (August 24, 2026) — Openly LGBTQ lawmakers are preparing to take on an increasingly influential role inside the California Legislature, with several [...]

Torrey Pines High School Hit With Federal Lawsuit Over Pro-Trump ‘LGBT’ Poster

By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA SAN DIEGO, CA — (August 23, 2026) — Torrey Pines High School and the San Dieguito Union High School District are facing a federal lawsuit accusing [...]

Byron Donalds Blames Illegal Immigration for Measles as His Anti-LGBTQ+ Voting Record Faces Scrutiny

By: Paul Goldberg - Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA TALLAHASSEE, FL — (August 23, 2026) — Republican Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds is drawing scrutiny after blaming recent measles outbreaks on “rampant illegal immigration” [...]

AIPAC Spent $30 Million Trying to Stop Abdul El-Sayed — Now Mike Rogers Doesn’t Want Its Help

By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA – Election 2026 LANSING, MI — (August 22, 2026) — Republican U.S. Senate nominee Mike Rogers reportedly wants one of America's most powerful pro-Israel political [...]

LGBT Politics Europe

1106, 2025

EU Adviser Slams Hungary’s Anti-LGBTQ+ Law as “Unconstitutional Attack on Equality

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics Europe BRUSSELS — (June 11, 2025) — In a scathing legal rebuke, a top adviser to the European Union’s highest court declared that Hungary’s [...]

Pride Parades Ignite Solidarity in Poland and Portugal as Political Tensions Rise

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics Europe EUROPE — (June 9, 2025) — Both Poland and Portugal ushered in Pride Month this past weekend with colorful and defiant parades, blending [...]

EU Lawmakers to Protest Budapest Pride Ban

By Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics Europe MEPs Unite to Defy Budapest Pride Ban, Urge EU to Act Against Hungary BRUSSELS — (May 22, 2025) — A cross-party coalition of Members [...]

Scottish Government Acts to Protect Financial Payments for LGBTQ+ Veterans

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Business Correspondent | LGBT Politics Europe UNITED KINGDOM — (June 8, 2025) — Peter Gibson, Chief Executive of Fighting with Pride, hailed the latest move by the Scottish Government as a “crucial [...]

Russian Gay Travel Agency Owner Found Dead in Custody

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics Europe MOSCOW, RU — (01-01-25) — An alleged gay Russian man who was arrested for allegedly running the Men Travel agency, an LGBT travel [...]