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SALT LAKE CITY — (11-18-22) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) announced on Tuesday its support for the Respect for Marriage Act, the federal legislation that will safeguard same-sex marriages. The Utah based faith that currently has nearly 17-million member, said in a statement that "Church doctrine would continue to consider [...]
PALM SPRINGS, CA — (11-08-22) — Palm Springs ‘Say Gay’ themed Pride Parade 2022 drew massive crowds this past weekend. Attendees came from across the nation to attend the 36th annual Greater Palm Springs Pride Parade this past Sunday. In true tradition, participants in the parade decked out in rainbows and fashion that made heads [...]
YEREVAN, ARMENIA — (10-26-22) — A young gay couple jumped to their deaths from a bridge in Armenia after sharing a kiss in a final photo, according to Pink America, a local LGBTQ group. The organization reported that the two young men who were identified only as Arsen and Tigran, jumped from the 301-foot Davitashen [...]
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN — (10-18-22) — Gay Afghan student Hamed Sabouri was murdered by Taliban officials. The abduction, torture and murder of the gay medical student, who was stopped at a traffic checkpoint by Taliban gunmen, is the latest victim in a string of violence against Afghanistan’s LGBTQ+ community, human rights groups warn. Hamed Sabouri’s family [...]
HYATTSVILLE, MD — (10-07-22) — Lisbeth Melendez Rivera, well known Lesbian activist and diversity consultant, lost her race for the Hyattsville City Council by only 17 votes in a three-candidate special election on Tuesday. The Hyattsville Board of Supervisors of Elections posted on its official website that candidate Emily Strab had 280 votes, Melendez Rivera [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Political Correspondent | JRL CHARTS SALT LAKE CITY, UT — (09-30-22) — Same-Sex Marriage support in Utah strikes a new high coming in at 72%. In a seismic shift, a new Deseret News/Hinckley Institute of Politics survey found 72% of residents agree that same-sex marriage should be recognized by the law with [...]
FORT WORTH, TX — (09-25-22) — Texas federal Judge Reed O’Connor ruled last week that employers in the state are no longer required to provide coverage for the HIV prevention medication PrEP, as mandated by the Affordable Care Act (ACA), in favor of religious liberty. By doing so the extreme right wing judge is setting [...]
HAVANA — (09-25-22) — Cuba held an historic referendum Sunday, on a contentious law — a government-backed “family law” code that would make it legal for same-sex couples to marry and adopt. Plus the law would allow surrogate pregnancies and give greater rights to non-biological parents. More than 8 million Cubans over the age of [...]
BILLINGS, MT — (09-18-22) — A Montana judge last Thursday blocked the red state's anti-Transgender Birth Certificate Law that would have prohibited transgender Americans from changing their gender on their birth certificate. The administrative rule, which went into effect on Saturday, allowed citizens of Montana to change the sex listed on their birth certificate only [...]
BELGRADE — (09-10-22) — The international EuroPride parade and festival that was scheduled to be held in Belgrade this year, is still on being put on hold by Serbian president Aleksandar Vucic. The Serbian leader reiterated on Saturday that safety concerns are the reason for his decision. The security situation regarding the march of LGBTQ [...]