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SEOUL, KR — (06-01-19) — South Korea celebrated its LGBT PRIDE month parade with thousands out in full swing to demand equality and civil rights. During Gay Pride Festival, activists demanded better equality in the country, especially after Taiwan last month, became the first Asian country to legalize same-sex marriage. Homosexuality is not illegal in [...]
MANILA — (05-31-19) — Philippines’ president Rodrigo Duterte made headlines yesterday in Japan when he said 'I used to be gay before I met my wife, but then I cured myself and became a man again'. Duterte said those comments during a visit to Japan yesterday where he made headlines by claiming to be an [...]
WASHINGTON, D.C — (04-10-19) — Former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee claims that Gay rights are a threat to America's morality. That's what he told The Christian Post conservative news site. Huckabee says that LGBTQ equality is the “greatest threat” to America’s moral fiber. The former low ratings talk show host and father of White House [...]
SAN ANTONIO, TX — (03-27-19) — The City of San Antonio bars anti-LGBT supporter Chi-Fil-A from opening a new location at the San Antonio International Airport. San Antonio Councilman Roberto Treviño said the plan “reaffirmed the work our city has done to become a champion of equality and inclusion.” Chick-fil-A has a track record of [...]
NEW YORK — (01-26-19) — Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday signed two bills, a Transgender Rights Bill known as GENDA and a bill which bans the controversial conversion therapy on children. The conversion therapy ban and the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act (GENDA), adds gender expression and identity as protected classes in New York state's human [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS — LGBT Politics USA LAS VEGAS, NV — (01-15-19) — History has been made as governors of Kansas and Ohio, both traditionally known as conservative red states, issued executive orders that ban LGBT discrimination among state employees. Related Coverage Links on JRL CHARTS: • Get the Latest in [...]
PHOENIX, AZ — (12-18-18) — Anti-LGBT politician Martha McSally whom you will remember lost her U.S. senator bid to Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D) last November, has now been appointed to serve out the remaining 2 years of the late John McCain's Senate seat. Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey appointed Martha McSally (R) to serve the remaining [...]
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA — (11-27-18) — When an Australian teenager got up to deliver his high school keynote speech which included him coming out as gay, the then-17-year-old received nothing but support from faculty and student body. “Announcing yourself to the world is pretty terrifying because what if the world doesn’t like you?” said Finn Stannard [...]
DAR ES SALAAM, TANZANIA — (10-31-18) — Starting Nov. 4, Gov. Paul Makonda of Tanzania's economic capital, Dar es Salaam, will begin promoting his new antigay policy. The governor wants citizens to call authorities and report 'homosexual behavior'. This new antigay policy will now have the city's LGBTQ community in fear of being reported and [...]
BERLIN — (10-29-18) — German Chancellor Angela Merkel who supported legalizing same-sex marriage in 2017, has told leaders of her Christian Democrats (CDU), that she will not seek re-election as party chairwoman at a conference in early December. Her decision came after a dismal performance by the CDU party in elections in the central German [...]