LGBT Politics USA
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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” when pressed Sunday about Florida’s declining childhood vaccination rates — a claim that puts the congressman at odds with public-health data pointing to falling immunization coverage as a major vulnerability behind the disease’s resurgence. Now [...]
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 [...]
Navy Weighs Scrapping USS Doris Miller Name for Trump in Historic Carrier Shakeup
By: Paul Goldberg - Senior Correspondent | Breaking Military News WASHINGTON, D.C. — (August 20, 2026) — The U.S. Navy is reportedly considering removing the name of legendary Black World War II hero Doris “Dorie” [...]
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 [...]
Log Cabin Republicans Drop the ‘T’ as Group Refocuses on LGB Advocacy
By: Paul Goldberg - Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA WASHINGTON, D.C. — (August 20, 2026) — Log Cabin Republicans has formally narrowed its national advocacy mission, declaring that the influential gay conservative organization will [...]
LGBT Politics Europe
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 [...]
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 [...]
Right Wing Nationalists Force Cancellation of ‘Kyiv Queer Talk’ Event
LAS VEGAS, NV — (12-09-24) — Ukrainian right-wing nationalists clashed with police over the weekend at the 'Kyiv Queer Talk' event. The incident took place outside the Office Repair Together meeting space in downtown Kiev, [...]
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 [...]
Twelve LGBT Russians found guilty after Police Raid Gay Clubs
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics Europe MOSCOW, RU — (12-04-24) — Moscow has disgraced itself by finding twelve Moscow Gay clubgoers guilty of “petty hooliganism” following anti-LGBTQ "propaganda" raids [...]
LGBT Politics Asia
LGBTQ People Are Being Hunted Down in Kabul, Afghanistan
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN — (10-15-21) — LGBTQ people in Afghanistan are being hunted down by the Taliban. They are currently living in fear and are worried they will be found, persecuted and killed by the Taliban. [...]
Gay Iranian Man Beheaded in Alleged Honor Killing
By: Paul Goldberg — Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics Asia LAS VEGAS — (05-11-21) — A young 20 year-old gay man by the name of Ali Fazeli Monfared, was beheaded by family members in what [...]
Turkish Judge Moves Forward on LGBT Pride Marchers
ANKARA — (12-01-19) — A Turkish judge has ruled that the cases against LGBT pride marchers can go forward, rejecting their calls to throw out the trial of 19 people. Turkish authorities arrested 19 people [...]
