LGBT Politics USA
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LGBTQ Rights Pioneer Barney Frank Dead at 86 as Tributes Pour In Nationwide
By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics USA LAS VEGAS, NV — (May 20, 2026) — Former Massachusetts Congressman Barney Frank, one of the most influential LGBTQ political figures in modern American history, has died at the age of 86. According to close family friends, Frank passed away in hospice care at his home in Ogunquit alongside his husband, Jim Ready. Frank spent more than three [...]
Tennessee Forces Adult Stores to Post Warning Signs Linking Customers to Sexual Assault
By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA NASHVILLE, Tenn. — (May 19, 2026) — Tennessee Governor Bill Lee has signed controversial legislation requiring adult-oriented businesses across the state to display government-mandated warning [...]
Long Beach Pride Festival Canceled Hours Before Opening, Sparks National Outrage
By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA LONG BEACH, CA — (May 17, 2026) — One of California’s most prominent LGBTQ celebrations collapsed in dramatic fashion Friday night after the annual Long Beach [...]
Democratic DAs Warn Trump Allies: Federal Agents at Polling Sites Could Face Criminal Charges
By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics USA WASHINGTON D.C. — (May 18, 2026) — A coalition of Democratic district attorneys from major U.S. cities is warning that federal agents accused of intimidating [...]
Israel’s LGBTQ Safety Narrative Challenged as Violence, Ambush Attacks Surge in 2025 Report
By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics Asia LAS VEGAS, NV — (May 17, 2026) — Newly released data is raising serious concerns about the safety of LGBTQ individuals in Israel, challenging long-standing [...]
LGBT Politics Europe
MALTA Remains Top European Country for LGBT+ Rights
VALLETTA, MALTA — (05-16-22) — Malta retains their leadership role as the best country in Europe for LGBT+ rights, according to an annual report released by ILGA-Europe. The association said that Malta has maintained the [...]
Newsmax Hires Gay Conservative Richard Grenell as VP & On-Air Analyst
WASHINGTON D.C. — (12-16-21) — Conservative cable news network Newsmax announced on Wednesday they have hired gay conservative Richard Grenell, who served as Trump's acting Director of National Intelligence as a vice president and on-air [...]
Hungary’s Homophobic Government Orders Disclaimers on Books With Gay Content
BUDAPEST, HU — (01-19-21) — Prime minister Viktor Orban and his anti-LGBTQ Hungarian government continues their right-wing agenda assault by ordering a publisher on Tuesday, to print disclaimers identifying books containing "behavior inconsistent with traditional [...]
Russia Launch Investigation into Netflix over LGBT Content
MOSCOW — (11-26-21) — Russian officials launch investigation into Netflix after the public commissioner for protecting families accused the streaming network of violating its "gay propaganda" law. The public commissioner claimed that some of Netflix's [...]
Petra De Sutter becomes Europe’s First Trans Deputy Prime Minister
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM — (10-08-20) — LGBTQ+ Politicians are having a record breaking year in 2020 as Dr. Petra De Sutter becomes Europe's first Trans Deputy Prime Minister. Petra De Sutter also becomes the highest ranking [...]
