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Cuba is on the verge of making history as its new draft of the country's constitution opens the path to same-sex marriage. Government officials came out on Saturday to talk shows and newspapers over this historic event especially considering that Cuba once persecuted homosexuals. According to the United Nations Human Rights Campaign, Cuba has made [...]
HB 1319 which passed the New Hampshire Senate, bans anti-transgender discrimination. This marks a stunning move by the majority Republican legislature. Could the state’s Republican governor who is expected to sign HB 1319 into law, trying to do damage control with the LGBTQ community due to the Trump administration's anti-LGBTQ agenda? HB 1319 passed the [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics USA In another shocking and landmark decision, transgender rights just got backing in New Hampshire’s Republican-controlled House of Representatives! Yes, the New Hampshire State House which holds a Republican majority, voted on Wednesday in favor of a bill entitled HB 1319, that prohibits discrimination against [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer The state of Washington is only one signature away from banning licensed therapists from practicing the debunk method of converting a minor’s sexual orientation. Washington State's Senate passed a bill on Saturday March 4 that will impose sanctions on licensed therapists who attempt to perform gay conversion therapy on anyone [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer While Defense Secretary James Mattis has already indicated that his recommendation to President Trump is to keep Transgender Troops in the Armed services, the Human Rights Campaign as well as other LGBTQ advocacy groups are not taking any chances and have launched a nationwide television ad campaign that started Friday [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer Plans for the first ever LGBTQ PRIDE Parade were shattered after local leaders in the town of Starkville, Mississippi, denied a permit to LGBTQ support group Starkville Pride to hold what would have been the historic first ever gay pride parade in the town with a population of 26,000. Needless [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer After major backlash for refusing to cover drugs used to prevent HIV/AIDS, PrEP, the Florida-based grocery chain Publix released a series of tweets on Tuesday Feb. 6 stating that the company has decided to add the coverage of PrEP for its 1,169 employees should they request it. Known for not [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer One of the America's largest supermarket chains faces backlash over the claims that one of its stores refused to cover the HIV prevention drug PrEP, for one of their employees through their insurance plan. Atlanta's director of the Fulton County PrEP Clinic David Holland, who also serves an assistant professor [...]
By: William Lopez, Staff Writer CALIFORNIA — Transgender journalist and LGBTQ equality activist Ashlee Marie Preston, whom you will remember came into the spotlight when she confronted Caitlyn Jenner during a Republican fundraiser last summer, has just announced her run for public office. In fact after the now disgraced California assemblyman Sebastian Ridley-Thomas, who resigns [...]
By: Michael "The Sizzler" Jacobs, Staff Writer NEW YORK CITY — Lyft has confirmed that they have fired the operator who asked RuPaul's Drag Race Queen to get off the Lyft car for kissing her boyfriend'. Aja, from RuPaul's Drag Race Season 9, is scheduled to appear in the next season of All Stars. Aja's [...]