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Tampa HRC Billboards Greet Travelers with Anti-Gay Slogan

By |2025-09-15T20:27:09-07:00April 24th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS — LGBT Politics TAMPA, FL — (04-24-22) — The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) launched a billboard campaign of “The Sunshine ‘Don’t Say Gay or Trans’ State” last week in Tampa and several other Florida cities. The billboards sponsored by HRC, are located in high-traffic areas and are [...]

Louisiana Announce Its Version of ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill

By |2022-03-20T18:43:28-07:00March 20th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , |

NEW ORLEANS — (03-20-22) — Louisiana is follow in Florida's footsteps by announcing its on version of 'Don't Say Gay' legislation, the latest bigoted attack by Republicans upon the LGBTQ Community. Louisiana is one of four states that already have laws on its books that limit sex education to that of a man and a [...]

Disney CEO Apologizes to LGBTQ Staff, Announces Freeze of Florida Political Donations After Backlash Over ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill

By |2025-09-28T13:14:04-07:00March 11th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , |

BAY LAKE, FL — (03-11-22) — Disney CEO Bob Chapek apologized to LGBTQ+ employees on Friday, and announced Disney would pause all political donations in Florida to the GOP following a backlash of his lack of response to the “Don’t Say Gay” bill. “Speaking to you, reading your messages, and meeting with you have helped [...]

Florida House of Representatives Pass Don’t Say Gay Bill

By |2025-09-28T13:14:32-07:00February 24th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

TALLAHASSEE, FL — (02-24-22) — Florida's Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed their discrimination bill, 'Don't Say Gay' Thursday. The anti-LGBT bill would prohibit "classroom discussion about sexual orientation or gender identity" in the state’s primary schools. The legislation — titled the 'Parental Rights in Education' bill aka "Don’t Say Gay" bill, now heads to the [...]

Harding Pulls Amendment but ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill Moves Forward

By |2022-02-23T21:43:52-08:00February 23rd, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , |

TALLAHASSEE, FL — (02-23-22) — Florida State Rep. Joe Harding (R) withdrew his proposed amendment to Florida's Don't Say Gay Bill that would have forced teachers to out LGBT kids to their parents. Thanks to Democrats, the amendment was pulled but that didn't stop the condemnation for such an amendment from LGBTQ groups and President [...]

LGBTQ Activists, Students Stage Massive Rally Protesting Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay’ Bill

By |2025-09-28T13:15:03-07:00February 4th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

WILTON MANORS, FL — (02-04-22) — LGBTQ activists, Florida LGBTQ and Heterosexual students and local leaders staged a massive protest against the GOP run state’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill last Tuesday night. According to local media outs, at least 100 people gathered outside the Pride Center in Wilton Manors to rally against yet another anti-LGBTQ [...]

GOP Committee in Florida Passes ‘Don’t Say Gay’ In School Bill

By |2025-09-28T13:15:28-07:00January 23rd, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

TALLAHASSEE, FL — (01-23-22) — A Florida GOP House committee passed their latest anti-LGBT bill entitled, "Don't Say Gay" last Thursday.  The anti-LGBT legislation passed last Thursday bans discussions of sexuality and gender identity in school classrooms.  The passage drew immediate backlash from LGBTQ+ advocates who say the bill will effectively “erase” LGBTQ+ culture, history, [...]

LDP Delays LGBT Bill Amid Objections By Conservatives

By |2021-05-21T00:29:47-07:00May 21st, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics, World LGBT News|Tags: , , |

TOKYO, JP — (05-21-21) — The Liberal Democratic Party failed to move forward a draft bill to improve understanding of sexual minorities that included the LGBT community on Thursday. The reason of course was do to conservatives voicing opposition to the language of the bill. LDP Delays Passage of LGBT Bill Amid Objections By Conservatives [...]

Senate Passes $1.9T COVID Relief Bill by Narrow Vote of 50-49

By |2021-03-06T09:48:24-08:00March 6th, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (03-06-21) — The United States Senate has passed president Biden's historic $1.9 Trillion COVID Relief Bill, H.R. 1319, by a vote of 50-49.  After a 13 hour marathon night of amendment dragging by Republicans, Democrats came through for the American people in the end by passing the $1.9 Trillion COVID Relief Bill [...]

Canada Bill Banning Gay Conversion Therapy Introduced

By |2025-08-11T12:10:31-07:00March 11th, 2020|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , |

OTTAWA — (03-11-20) — Canada's Justice Minister David Lametti introduced a Bill to the House of Commons that would make it illegal to practice conversion therapy on a minor. “Conversion therapy is a cruel practice that can lead to life-long trauma, particularly for young people,” David Lametti, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, [...]

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