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SAN FRANCISCO — (08-20-23) — Last Thursday the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals handed the LGBTQ community a victory when it refused to allow Idaho to enforce a first-in-the-nation ban on transgender women and girls from participating in female sports leagues, saying the measure is likely unconstitutional. The Court delivered a victory for LGBTQ [...]
NEW YORK, NY — (07-06-23) — Romantic Depot, one of New York and the tri-state area's legendary retail chains, showed up en masse to support LGBTQ+ community members at the 2023 NYC Pride March on Sunday, June 25. More than 150 associates from Romantic Depot's eight New York retail stores advocated for LGBTQ+ rights, inclusivity, [...]
SACRAMENTO, CA — (05-21-23) — The LGBT Bill of Rights adopted in California is being challenged in the case of Taking Offense vs State of California. The case pending before the California Supreme Court is challenging a provision of the state’s LGBT bill of rights that protects residents from a residential community or facility’s refusal [...]
SARAJEVO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — (03-19-23) — Gay rights activists in the Serb-run part of Bosnia were assaulted on Saturday, hours after police banned an LGBT planned event over the weekend, citing security concerns. The assault took place as gay rights activists were leaving a meeting at the offices of the Bosnian branch of the global anti-corruption [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — (11-22-22) — U.S. Supreme Court justice Amy Coney Barrett is being urged to step aside in the upcoming Gay rights case, 303 Creative v. Elenis. The main reason for the recusal stems from her participation with the secretive faith group, the People of Praise. More pressure was thrown at the right wing [...]
INSTANBUL — (09-18-22) — An insecure conservative anti-LGBTQ group marched through the streets of Istanbul on Sunday, to defend what they call traditional family values. Right wing bloggers were quick to hyperbole the narrative by saying that it was the largest demonstration of its kind to ever take place in Turkey. According to right wing [...]
By: Paul Goldberg — Senior Correspondent | LGBT Politics Asia News URMIA, IRAN — (09-04-22) — The Islamic Republic of Iran sentenced to death two LGBTQ Rights activists on the grounds of promoting "Homosexual Rights" in the dark age country. Related Coverage Links Exclusively on JRL CHARTS: • Gay Iranian Man Beheaded in Alleged Honor Killing • Iran Executes [...]
AUSTIN, TX — (06-20-22) — Texas Republicans biennial convention votes to abolish the 1965 Voting Rights Act and strip LGBTQ Americans of what they call 'Special Legal Entitlements'. Their party’s 40-page platform now includes resolutions declaring President Joe Biden was not legitimately elected, calling for the abolishing of abortion, the repeal of the 1965 Voting [...]
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 best laws, policies and practices that least discriminate against its LGBT+ communities. The small European Union member that has a [...]
LEON COUNTY, FL — (04-19-22) — The former roommate of LGBTQ+ rights activist, Jorge Diaz-Johnston, whose body was found in a Florida landfill in January, has been charged with first-degree murder. According to the indictment, Steven Yinger, who had been living with Diaz-Johnston at Diaz-Johnston’s home in Tallahassee, allegedly strangled Diaz-Johnston and left his body [...]