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26 06, 2025

Gay Republican Lawmaker Slams California Pride Resolution as ‘Inflammatory and Divisive’

By |2025-12-14T20:01:06-08:00June 26th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics USA SACRAMENTO, CA — (June 26, 2025) — In a rare intra-community clash on the California Assembly floor, openly gay Republican lawmaker Carl DeMaio ignited political controversy after slamming a Pride Month resolution as “inflammatory” and “divisive,” claiming it crosses the line from commemoration into [...]

4 06, 2025

Defense Secretary Orders Removal of Harvey Milk’s Name from Navy Ship

By |2025-12-14T19:48:09-08:00June 4th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics WASHINGTON, D.C. — (June 4, 2025) — In a controversial move, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has directed the US Navy to remove the name of slain gay rights icon Harvey Milk from a Navy vessel, the USNS Harvey Milk. This directive is part [...]

2 10, 2023

Laphonza Butler makes LGBT History as Senator of California

By |2025-12-14T19:43:48-08:00October 2nd, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: , , , , , , |

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — (10-02-23) — Gov. Gavin Newsom helps to make LGBT history as he names Laphonza Butler to replace late Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who passed away at the age of 90 last Friday. Laphonza Butler also makes history by becoming the first openly Black lesbian Senator to serve from California. Newsom's office confirmed [...]

21 05, 2023

California High Court to hear LGBT Bill of Rights Challenge

By |2025-12-14T19:44:00-08:00May 21st, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: , , , , , , , |

SACRAMENTO, CA — (05-21-23) — The LGBT Bill of Rights adopted in California is being challenged in the case of Taking Offense vs State of California.  The case pending before the California Supreme Court is challenging a provision of the state’s LGBT bill of rights that protects residents from a residential community or facility’s refusal [...]

16 02, 2023

California Moves to Enshrine Right To Same-Sex Marriage

By |2025-12-14T19:44:14-08:00February 16th, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics USA SACRAMENTO, CA — (02-16-23) — California lawmakers will attempt to enshrine the right to same-sex marriage into the state's constitution. The effort being spear headed by state senator Scott Wiener and Assembly Member Evan Low of Silicon Valley, comes 15 years after a [...]

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