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By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer AUSTIN, TX — Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed the anti-LGBT discrimination law on Thursday which would allow adoption agencies who continue to receive taxpayer funds, to refuse any placement of children with same-sex parents and/or any other parents that the agencies feel that those parents are living a lifestyle offensive [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer Court Says State Can Legally Refuse To List Non-Birth Mother LITTLE ROCK, ARK - The Supreme Court of Arkansas refused to overturn a conservative law which allows discrimination against married Gay and Lesbian couples who wish to have both names on the birth certificates of their children. Last Thursday the [...]
By: Andy Powell, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS — Adult Industry News LAS VEGAS, NV — (June 26, 2025) — It is a proud day for the LGBTQ community nationwide as the United States Supreme Court ruled today on a vote of 5-4 to legalize Gay Marriage in all 50 states. With the "2015 Gay [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics News WASHINGTON, D.C. — (August 9, 2025) — Advocacy groups are blasting the U.S. State Department over reports that it plans to remove references to LGBTQ rights and protections from its annual human rights reports — a move critics say would roll back decades [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS — LGBT Politics USA Which countries are leading the world in LGBTQ rights, legal protections, and public acceptance? The results may surprise you. LAS VEGAS — (July 22, 2025) — While the fight for equality continues across many regions, a growing number of countries have emerged as [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics Europe ROME — (July 19, 2025) — Social media is ablaze with posts alleging that Italy has just passed a harsh new anti-LGBT surrogacy law. With siren emojis, “breaking” banners, and millions of shares, these viral claims are generating outrage—and misinformation. Related Coverage Links [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics Asia NAIROBI, KENYA — (July 15, 2025) — Kenya, once regarded as a critical safe haven for LGBTQI+ asylum seekers from Uganda and other East African nations, is now turning hostile, according to multiple human rights organizations and refugee advocates. Related Coverage on LGBT [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics LOS ANGELES — (June 13, 2025) — Gay porn star Devin Franco ignited a firestorm of controversy this week after publicly admitting that he reported an “old friend” to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) over a proposed green card marriage arrangement. “I just [...]
TOKYO, JP — (June 8, 2025) — In a bold statement during Tokyo Pride, Daiwa Securities Group CEO Akihiko Ogino urged Japan to move forward with diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives despite efforts in the United States to roll back such policies. Speaking before the start of Tokyo Pride near the vibrant Shibuya district, [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics USA - Hate Crime Report TBILISI, GA — (09-20-24) — We are sad to report that one of Georgia's most well-known transgender women, Kesaria Abramidze, was brutally murdered in her home on Wednesday, a day after the country's parliament passed its anti-LGBT bill. Related [...]