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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 • Impact on Adult Retail and Pleasure Product Supply Chains • What Happens Next? Will the Supreme Court Hear the Case? WASHINGTON, D.C. — (May 29, 2025) — The Trump Tariffs Stay granted by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on Thursday [...]
By: Paul Goldberg | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics NEW YORK, NY — (May 24, 2025) — Heritage of Pride, the nonprofit behind NYC's official Pride Month celebrations, has revealed a staggering $750,000 budget shortfall for 2025 —an alarming blow linked to a major pullback by high-profile corporate sponsors. In a statement issued Wednesday, NYC Pride [...]
By Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics Europe MEPs Unite to Defy Budapest Pride Ban, Urge EU to Act Against Hungary BRUSSELS — (May 22, 2025) — A cross-party coalition of Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) is preparing to travel to Hungary in defiance of the government’s recent Budapest Pride ban, [...]
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. — (04-25-25) — Former U.S. Rep. George Santos, the disgraced openly gay republican who lied about his life story and defrauded donors, was sentenced Friday to over seven years in prison, sobbing as he heard his punishment. "From his creation of a wholly fictitious biography to his callous theft of money from [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics USA DENVER, CO — (04-14-25) — Free Speech Coalition (FSC) announces that with its help, Colorado's recently introduced age verification bill has been defeated. Colorado SB 201 was another part of the war on the adult industry by conservatives nationwide with their campaign of [...]
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 [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (01-27-25) — The U.S State Department suspends processing passport applications that select ‘X’ as a gender identifier, citing a department spokesperson. The anti-LGBTQ Rights policy change reverses a 2022 initiative that allowed applicants to select ‘X’ as a gender marker to accommodate non-binary, intersex, and gender-nonconforming individuals. Wannabe king of the Dark [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics USA NASHVILLE, TN — (January 13, 2025) — It's official, the 'Protect Tennessee Minors Act' goes into effect. The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) released the following statement on Monday to adult webmasters and content producers: Related Links on JRL CHARTS: Age Verification Bills and [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics Europe MOSCOW, RU — (01-01-25) — An alleged gay Russian man who was arrested for allegedly running the Men Travel agency, an LGBT travel agency, was found dead in custody in Moscow on Sunday, said Human Rights group OVD-Info. This is the latest assault [...]