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KANSAS CITY — (11-22-21) — A Missouri school district on Monday announced they are returning two books exploring LGBTQ+ themes to its high school libraries after public uproar. The two books that are being returned to high School library shelves are “All Boys Aren’t Blue” and “Fun Home”. A school district spokesperson confirmed to JRL [...]
WASHINGTON D.C — (11-22-21) — Republican Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene has condemned the chairman of the Republican National Committee (RNC), Ronna McDaniel, for spearheading an LGBT "Pride Coalition" with well known LGBT conservative group, the Log Cabin Republicans. In this reporter's opinion, bat shit crazy Marjorie Taylor Greene has once again pulled another publicity [...]
RICHLAND, WA — (11-21-21) — Last Thursday a settlement was reached after a nearly decade-old case of a Christian flower shop owner who refused service to a gay couple in Washington state. The Christian flower shop owner refused to provide the ga couple flowers for their wedding despite Washington state's anti-discrimination laws. The U.S. Supreme [...]
GREAT BRITAIN — (11-19-21) — World champion race car driver Lewis Hamilton announced he will wear an LGBTQ flag on his helmet for the upcoming Grand Prix taking place in Qatar on Nov. 21. Hamilton's new LGBTQ headpiece showcases the Progress Pride Flag, which includes black and brown stripes to honor queer communities of color, [...]
NASHVILLE, TN — (11-16-21) — Leading Civil rights groups Lambda Legal and the ACLU have filed a lawsuit on Thursday against the state of Tennessee challenging its ban on Transgender athletes from participating in school sports, arguing that their actions are unconstitutional and discriminatory. "Today, Lambda Legal, the American Civil Liberties Union, and the ACLU [...]
ROME — (11-14-21) — Far-right lawmakers voiced their outrage over a decree passed by the Italian Senate that bans anti-LGBTQ, sexists, anti ethnic groups and disabled people adverts. Italy’s far-right politicians who are dead set against LGBTQ rights are outraged that their beliefs are being outlawed. The law, which forms part of a transport and [...]
AUSTIN, TX — (11-14-21) — The School districts of Austin and Dallas say they are rejecting the request made by Republican lawmakers targeting 850 books based on race and LGBTQ+ issues. Major Texas school districts are resisting a Republican state representative’s request that they provide information on books kept in classrooms and libraries, as part [...]
WASHINGTON D.C — (11-13-21) — Last Monday the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear an appeal by a Catholic hospital in California to avoid a lawsuit over its refusal to let a transgender patient use its facilities to perform a hysterectomy, a procedure that is part of gender transition from female to male. SCOTUS turned [...]
ORLAND, FL — (11-09-21) — Orlando authorities announced on Tuesday that they have charged a 64-year-old man with felony criminal mischief for allegedly starting the arson fire back in October at the Pulse Nightclub Shooting Memorial. Arson Fire Suspect Pulse Night Club Shooting Memorial The onePulse Foundation released security footage of the arson fire in [...]
TEHRAN, Iran — (11-08-21) — Iran’s supreme court has ordered death sentences for adultery committed by a married 27-year-old and his 33-year-old lover after the wife of the man showed the court video evidence of the incident. The 27 year-old's wife, who presented police with video evidence of her husband’s gay sex act early this [...]