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By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics WASHINGTON, D.C. — (November 30, 2025) — In a stunning and widely condemned reversal of U.S. public-health tradition, the Trump administration has ordered federal agencies, employees, and grant recipients not to recognize World AIDS Day — a global commemoration observed annually on December 1 since [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics Asia TOKYO, JP — (November 29, 2025) — In a deeply disappointing blow to Japan’s LGBTQ community, the Tokyo High Court on Friday ruled that the nation’s ban on same-sex marriage is constitutional — an abrupt departure from the growing legal momentum affirming marriage equality [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – Breaking Military News WASHINGTON, D.C. — (November 28, 2025) — In a statement that immediately ignited political shockwaves, President Donald Trump announced Friday that any document, executive action, or presidential order signed by Joe Biden using an autopen is now “terminated” and “of no further force or [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – Breaking Military News WASHINGTON, D.C. — (November 27, 2025) — A coalition of 17 transgender service members from the United States Air Force and Space Force has filed a sweeping federal lawsuit accusing the Trump administration of unlawfully forcing them out of active duty and stripping them [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics Europe WELLINGTON, NZ — (November 23, 2025) — New Zealand’s coalition government has triggered widespread backlash after announcing an indefinite ban on puberty blockers for transgender youth, a move immediately hailed by far-right lawmakers and condemned by civil rights organizations across the country. Related Coverage [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Political Correspondent | JRL CHARTS WASHINGTON, D.C. — (November 20, 2025) — A decorated former FBI staff operations specialist has filed a powerful federal lawsuit, alleging the Bureau wrongfully terminated him for displaying a Pride flag that was given to him by FBI leadership — a flag he says represented his service, [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics MIAMI, FL — (November 19, 2025) — Seven Florida municipalities have earned perfect scores on the Human Rights Campaign’s newly released Municipal Equality Index, a nationwide report evaluating how cities support LGBTQ-inclusive laws, policies, and services. The cities receiving 100% ratings this year are [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics LAS VEGAS, NV — (November 16, 2025) — LGBTQ Americans are buying guns at a record pace over the surge in hate crime violence. For decades, gun culture in the U.S. was framed as rural, conservative, and overwhelmingly Republican. Today, that picture has radically [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics Europe ASTANA, KAZAKHSTAN — (November 14, 2025) Kazakhstan has become the latest country to enact sweeping restrictions on LGBTQ+ visibility, after lawmakers approved a controversial bill banning what it broadly labels “LGBT propaganda” across media and online platforms. The legislation — passed by parliament this [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Asia News LAS VEGAS, NV — (November 11, 2025) — Two of China’s most popular Blued and Finka Gay Dating Apps have vanished from Apple and Android stores across mainland China, sparking global concern over a renewed digital crackdown on LGBT visibility. According to multiple [...]