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By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — (11-20-22) — Police have confirmed that five people are dead and 25 others were injured in a mass shooting at LGBTQ Nightclub, Club Q, Saturday night. Authorities responded to multiple 911 calls starting at 11:57 p.m. and responded to the scene [...]
AUSTIN, TX — (11-10-22) — Voters in Texas tripled the number of openly LGBT Black Americans to serve in the state Legislature on Tuesday. Prior to May 2022, there weren't any openly gay Black members of the state Legislature. Rep. Jolanda Jones, D-Houston, became the first Lesbian Black Woman to serve when she won a [...]
KUALA LUMPUR, MY — (10-30-22) — Malaysia's Islamic religious police raided an LGBT Halloween party Saturday night, arresting people in the process for cross-dressing and allegedly encouraging illegal vices. The LGBT community continues to suffer discrimination and brutality with conservative attitudes chipping away at the Muslim-majority nation's one-time reputation for moderation and tolerance. Activist Numan [...]
DOHA — (10-24-22) — Qatar Security forces have been arbitrarily arresting and abused LGBT Qataris as recently as last month, said Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Monday. The Human Rights Watch released the following press release pertaining to the alleged abuses taking place in Qatar: "Qatar Preventive Security Department forces have arbitrarily arrested lesbian, gay, [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (10-20-22) — The GOP's war on LGBTQ Americans continues as congressional Republicans introduce a bill dubbed 'Stop the Sexualization of Children Act of 2022', which would prohibit the use of federal funds “to develop, implement, facilitate, or fund any sexually-oriented program, event, or literature for children under the age of 10, and [...]
LOS ANGELES, CA — (10-17-22) — Former Bright Horizons' childcare teacher, Nelli Parisenkova, sues her former employer after allegedly being terminated for refusing to read books to children that featured same-sex couples. She is being represented by the conservative Roman Catholic public-interest law firm of Thomas More Society. According to the complaint filed last Thursday [...]
HARRISBURG, PA — (10-16-22) — The LGBTQ Center of Central PA celebrated its 16th Anniversary on Saturday, honoring its founders and support staff who have been doing work to support those in the LGBTQ community. The event took place at the Hershey Lodge, located at 325 University Dr in Hershey (Map It). The LGBTQ Center [...]
RICHMOND, VA — (10-14-22) — Virginia parents could face a felony or misdemeanor charge if they do not affirm their child’s sexual orientation and gender identity, according to Virginia state Delegate Elizabeth Guzmanwith (D), who plans to introduce legislation in Virginia's upcoming session. Thousands of students in Virginia have walked out of class protesting Republican [...]
BRATISLAVA, SK — (10-13-22) — A 'Radicalized teenager' shot and killed two people outside a gay bar in Slovakia's capital, Bratislava on Wednesday. A third person was wounded in the attack on Wednesday evening near the Teplaren bar. The suspected gunman was found dead on Thursday morning, said police. Slovakia's LGBT organization expressed their shock [...]
LAS VEGAS — (10-11-22) — Focus Features brings you first look at Jim Parsons in his first dramatic role in the LGBT biographical drama, Spoiler Alert (2022), a Michael Showalter film. Synopsis: "Spoiler Alert is based on the true story of Michael Ausiello and Kit Cowan's relationship that takes a tragic turn when Cowan is [...]