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By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics LOS ANGELES — (June 13, 2025) — Gay porn star Devin Franco ignited a firestorm of controversy this week after publicly admitting that he reported an “old friend” to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) over a proposed green card marriage arrangement. “I just [...]
TOKYO, JP — (June 8, 2025) — In a bold statement during Tokyo Pride, Daiwa Securities Group CEO Akihiko Ogino urged Japan to move forward with diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives despite efforts in the United States to roll back such policies. Speaking before the start of Tokyo Pride near the vibrant Shibuya district, [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics WASHINGTON, D.C. — (June 7, 2025) — As rainbow flags decorate Washington, D.C. for World Pride 2025, the city is bracing for a quieter celebration than organizers had hoped for. Many international travelers are skipping the event, citing concerns over safety and protesting President [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics WASHINGTON, D.C. — (June 4, 2025) — In a controversial move, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has directed the US Navy to remove the name of slain gay rights icon Harvey Milk from a Navy vessel, the USNS Harvey Milk. This directive is part [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics For the last several years, Pride Month was a high-visibility marketing opportunity for big brands. Retailers decked out windows with rainbow flags, featured LGBTQ-themed merchandise prominently, and celebrated Pride on social media. But this Pride Month, many companies are noticeably scaling back. A survey [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics USA WASHINGTON, D.C — (May 27, 2025) — In a stunning political twist, former President Donald Trump called Savannah Chrisley from the Oval Office on Tuesday to inform her that he will be pardoning her parents, Todd and Julie Chrisley — the former reality [...]
BOISE, ID — (05-05-25) — What’s Happening: The city of Boise will soon vote on designating the LGBT flag and the Donate Life flag as official city flags — a move aimed at bringing the city into compliance with a state law passed earlier this year. For the past month, Boise Mayor Lauren McLean has [...]
LOS ANGELES, CA — (04-11-25) — The multi award-winning pleasure products brand, Our Erotic Journey, confirmed to JRL CHARTS Adult News that it will not raise prices on any products for at least six months, despite President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariffs, including a 125 percent duty on imports from China. The guarantee comes as [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — (03-30-25) — The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced plans to open an investigation into the diversity, equity and inclusion practices at Walt Disney Co. and its ABC network, the agency’s chief posted on X last Friday. This marks the latest such attack on minorities and hiring policies into a large media company [...]
SAN FRANCISCO, CA — (03-21-25) — Major sponsors such as Comcast, Guinness and Smirnoff, Anheuser-Bush and more have pulled out of the 2025 San Francisco PRIDE event. These sponsors are saying the reason for pulling their sponsorship dollars was due to the Trump administration's constant anti-DEI campaign. (Basically code word for women, minorities and the [...]