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LGBT Center of Raleigh Terminates Lindsey Lughes Over Alleged Fraud

By |2022-01-23T14:29:56-08:00January 23rd, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , |

RALEIGH, N.C. — (01-23-22) — Interim director of the LGBT Center of Raleigh announced on Friday that former director Lindsey Lughes was suspended and then terminated over alleged fraud and "unusual financial activity", following the non-profit's internal audit. Lughes became executive director of the center in 2019 but exited the organization in 2021. After being [...]

LGBT Rights Activist Jim Obergefell Announce Bid for Ohio House

By |2025-08-23T16:30:47-07:00January 19th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics News COLUMBUS, OH — (01-19-22) — Internationally known gay rights activist and named plaintiff in the Supreme Court case that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide, Jim Obergefell, announced on Tuesday he's launching a bid for the Ohio State House. Related Coverage Links on JRL CHARTS: [...]

LGBT Activist Kylar Broadus Set to Be Keynote Speaker at MLK Event

By |2022-01-17T11:47:15-08:00January 17th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , |

INDEPENDENCE, MO — (01-17-22) — The keynote speaker for the Independence's Martin Luther King Celebration on Monday will be Kylar Broadus, a Black transgender American who is a noted attorney, speaker and activist for LGBTQ rights. A native of Fayette, Missouri, Broadus has received several awards and recognitions for his decades of work on behalf [...]

LGBTQ+ Rights Activist Jorge Diaz-Johnston Found Dead in Landfill

By |2022-01-14T14:50:02-08:00January 14th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , |

JACKSON COUNTY, FL — (01-14-22) — LGBTQ+ rights activist Jorge Diaz-Johnston, who played an integral role in legalizing same-sex marriage in Florida prior to the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark 2015 decision, was found dead in a landfill in Jackson County, Florida. According to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office, Jorge Diaz-Johnston's remains were found in a [...]

Australian Man Pleads Guilty in 1988 Hate Crime Murder

By |2025-08-09T15:42:15-07:00January 13th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics, World LGBT News|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

SYDNEY — (01-13-22) — Australian man Scott White has pleaded guilty to the hate crime murder of American mathematician who fell from a Sydney cliff in 1988. At the time of the hate crime, police dismissed the case as a suicide. Scott White was charged in 2020 for murder of 27 year-old Los Angeles native [...]

France Lifts Ban on LGBT Citizens Donating Blood

By |2022-01-12T22:32:20-08:00January 12th, 2022|Categories: World LGBT News|Tags: , , , |

PARIS, FR — (01-12-22) — France' Health Ministry announced on Tuesday they will now allow LGBT citizens to donate blood without "discriminatory" conditions. Beginning March 16, blood donation will be open to all French citizens regardless of a citizen's sexual orientation, said health minister Olivier Véran. "We are putting an end to an inequality that [...]

Pro Disc Golfer Thomas Gilbert Comes Out Gay on Instagram

By |2022-01-12T13:03:52-08:00January 12th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , |

LAS VEGAS — (01-12-22) — Pro disc golfer Thomas Gilbert came out as Gay on his Instagram profile this past weekend. He posted is coming out day with the headline “I’m gay”. "I’ve been part of this sport for the last 6 years of my life. During this time I have grown into an elite [...]

Pope Francis Praises Sister Jeannine Gramick’s 50 Years of LGBT Ministry

By |2025-08-12T18:12:30-07:00January 9th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , |

LAS VEGAS — (01-09-22) — Pope Francis once again sticks a thorn in his conservative colleagues in Rome by showing his support for LGBT Catholics by praising Jeannine Gramick, S.L., the co-founder of the Catholic apostolate New Ways Ministry in a handwritten letter. Sister Gramick is celebrating 50 years of working with and advocating for [...]

Philadelphia 76ers Celebrated Pride Night at Wells Fargo Center

By |2022-01-07T03:39:07-08:00January 7th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , |

PHILADELPHIA, PA — (01-07-22) — The Philadelphia 76ers continued their tradition of celebrating Philadelphia's Annual Pride Night on January 3 at the Wells Fargo Center. The celebration took place during the victory celebration win over the Houston Rockets by a score of 133-113. During the game's half-time segment, The Sixers recognized Philadelphia Gay News and [...]

EU Court Refuses to hear Pro-Gay Marriage Cake Case

By |2022-01-07T02:16:07-08:00January 7th, 2022|Categories: World LGBT News|Tags: , , , , , , |

LONDON — (01-07-22) — Shock followed by anger took place in London this week as a top European court refused to rule on a high-profile LGBT discrimination case.  The highly covered LGBT discrimination case centers on LGBT activist Gareth Lee’s request to have a cake decorated with “Sesame Street” characters Bert and Ernie with the [...]

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