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MADRID, SPAIN — (02-16-23) — By a vote of 191 votes to 60 with 91 abstentions, the ruling left-wing government passed on Thursday, a law allowing people to freely change their gender from the age of 16, at a time when other European countries in the EU are holding back on this controversial subject. The [...]
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA — (02-08-23) — City of Huntington Beach will no longer fly the LGBTQ Pride flag over City Hall during Pride Month. In a shocking development, the City Council voted to ban the PRIDE Flag in a majority vote on Tuesday. The vote undoes the Huntington Beach City Council' decision less than two [...]
JEFFERSON CITY, MO — (02-08-23) — Missouri lawmakers are once again moving forward with an anti-LGBTQ bill that would ban teachers from discussing gender identity or sexual orientation at any grade level, no matter the class subject. LGBTQ advocates are calling it more extreme than Florida' "Don't Say Gay" Law passed last year. The anti-LGBTQ [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics USA - Hate Crime Report ALLENDALE, SC — (02-2-23) — An Unsealed indictment released on Thursday shows two South Carolina men have been charged with hate crime and Obstruction charges in the murder of Pebbles "La Dime" Doe. The 24 year-old transgender woman died [...]
GAINESVILLE, FL — (01-16-23) — Craig Lowe, Gainesville’s first openly gay mayor and major advocate for human rights was found dead Saturday morning, he was 65. Craig Lowe’s untimely death went viral around town over the weekend, with former colleagues and friends sharing their memories of the iconic former elected leader. “There are few people [...]
NIAMEY, NIGER — (12-29-22) — A group of Nigerian lawmakers have introduced a motion seeking to criminalize Gay relationships in the country. The majority of Niger's population is Muslim but it has a secular government. Currently there are no specific laws on same-sex relationships and its right wing conservatives want to introduce a new law [...]
LOS ANGELES, CA — (12-14-22) — The Barbados Supreme Court made history on Tuesday ruling the decriminalization of consensual gay sex relations. The written judgement will be handed down at a later date, according to the court. The Human Rights Campaign released the following statement: "Barbados becomes the third Eastern Caribbean country in 2022 to [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (12-13-22) — President Joe Biden along with thousands in attendance, celebrated the signing of the Respect for Marriage Act into Law at the White House on Tuesday. Biden signed the Respect for Marriage Act Law with a back drop of bipartisan politicians that reflect the growing acceptance of same-sex unions. The triumphant [...]
NEW YORK, NY — (12-11-22) — Julius’ Bar, one of New York City’s oldest LGBT bars in Greenwich Village and the location of the 1960s protest, has been recognized as a city landmark. New York City Council member Erik Botcher thanked the activists who pushed for the landmark designation. Julius-Bar-Street Shot-LGBT News-jrl charts [...]
ATLANTA, GA — (12-06-22) — Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) will retain his Senate seat and now serve a full six-year term after defeating Republican Herschel Walker in Tuesday’s runoff election. CNN, FOX News and MSNBC called the race just after 9:30 p.m. A senior advisor to the Walker campaign has confirmed to JRL CHARTS LGBT [...]