LGBT Politics
LGBT Politics USA
Trump Cheers FBI Seizure of Arizona Voting Records — Second Federal Election Raid Raises Alarm Over State Voting Rights
By: Paul Goldberg — Senior Editor | LGBT Politics Arizona News PHOENIX, AZ — (March 9, 2026) — A new federal election investigation is triggering fresh political controversy after the Federal Bureau of Investigation seized a large cache of voting records from Maricopa County, the state’s most populous county and home to more than 4 million residents. The records were reportedly obtained through a federal grand jury subpoena and include [...]
Family of Gay Gamer Detained by ICE Warns Deportation to Cameroon Could Be Deadly
By: Paul Goldberg — Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics News LAS VEGAS — (March 8, 2026) — A Maryland man detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement during what his family believed would [...]
Trump Diplomat’s ‘Make the Maps More Gay’ Comment Sparks Confusion at House Hearing
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics News WASHINGTON — (March 6, 2026) — A House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing took an unusual turn Thursday after a top diplomat serving in the Trump [...]
U.S. Supreme Court Blocks California Trans Student Secrecy Policy — What Schools May Now Be Forced To Tell Parents
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Correspondent | LGBT Business Finance News WASHINGTON — (March 7, 2026) — The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a California policy that allowed public schools to keep a [...]
IRS Terminates Union Contract Despite Court Warning in Federal Labor Showdown
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Correspondent | U.S. Government & Labor Policy WASHINGTON — (March 1, 2026) — The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department’s Bureau of Fiscal Service have formally terminated their collective bargaining [...]
LGBT Politics Asia
Viral Iran War Cost Tracker Explained: What the Live Ticker Is Really Showing
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics & Global Affairs LAS VEGAS — (March 3, 2026) — A website called the Iran War Cost Tracker is rapidly going viral across social media platforms, drawing global attention with a live ticker that estimates the financial cost of ongoing military escalation involving Iran. As the numbers climb in real time, millions are asking the same question: What exactly is this tracker [...]
Ghana Revives Harsh Anti-LGBTQ Bill as Turkiye Signals New Restrictions
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics Asia ACCRA / ANKARA — (February 27, 2026) — Lawmakers in Ghana have formally reintroduced the controversial Human Sexual Rights and Family Values Bill, while [...]
Asia’s LGBTQ Rights in 2025: Major Wins, Dangerous Backslides, and What Comes Next
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics Asia Research Credit: This report is based on original regional LGBTQ rights research by Rob Salerno, founder of 76Crimes.com, one of the world’s [...]
See What the Supreme Court Just Ruled on Same-Sex Couples and Property Rights
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBTQ Politics Asia MANILA — (February 10, 2026) — In a historic legal decision, the Philippines Supreme Court has ruled that same-sex couples who live [...]
Malaysia’s Gay Spa Raid Backfires as Judge Orders Release of All 201 Men
By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics Asia KUALA LUMPUR — (December 28, 2025) — Malaysia’s latest attempt to crack down on LGBTQ+ spaces has collapsed in dramatic fashion after a [...]
LGBT Politics Europe
Spain Refuses Use of US Military Bases for Iran Operations as Aircraft Redeploy to Germany
By: Paul Goldberg — Senior Correspondent | Breaking Military News MADRID — (March 2, 2026) — Spain has declined to authorize the use of US military bases on Spanish territory for operations connected to ongoing actions involving Iran, according to confirmed defense reporting. Fifteen US aircraft, primarily KC-135 aerial refueling tankers, have reportedly departed from Naval Station Rota and Morón Air Base and redeployed to Ramstein Air Base in Germany. Spanish [...]
Global AI Pledge Signed by 88 Nations Avoids Binding Safety Commitments
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | LGBT News International BRUSSELS — (February 22, 2026) — Eighty-eight countries and regional blocs, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and the European Union, have endorsed an [...]
EU Launches Digital Services Act Investigation Into Shein Over Online Safety Compliance
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Political Correspondent | JRL CHARTS BRUSSELS — (February 17, 2026) — The European Commission has formally opened proceedings against global e-commerce platform Shein under the European Union’s sweeping online governance [...]
UK Veterans Threaten Legal Action Over Ministry of Defence LGBT Compensation Criteria
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Political Correspondent | JRL CHARTS LONDON — (February 19, 2026) — A group of UK veterans who say they were forced out of the armed forces under the former ban [...]
Pride in London Boss Accused of Blocking Theft Probe as Court Case Advances
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT News (London) LONDON — (January 14, 2026) — The suspended chief executive of Pride in London is facing a High Court showdown after being accused of blocking [...]