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8 07, 2025

Florida Just Won the Porn War — FSC Drops Lawsuit After Devastating Supreme Court Loss

By JRL Charts|2025-11-20T11:28:31-08:00July 8th, 2025|Categories: Gay Adult News|Tags: age verification law, Clarence Thomas, Florida LGBTQ News, Florida politics, Free Speech Coalition, freedom of speech, Gay Adult Industry News, Gay Adult News – Latest Studio Releases, Gay Adult News Legal, gay porn biz, Samuel Alito, Texas Age Verification Law – Legal News & Industry Response | JRL CHARTS, US Supreme Court|

By: Keith Witchka, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS — Gay Adult News – Legal TALLAHASSEE, FL — (July 8, 2025) — The Free Speech Coalition (FSC) has officially withdrawn its federal lawsuit against Florida’s controversial age-verification law, just days after the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in the Texas case dealt a major blow to First [...]

1 02, 2024

Florida Bans trans People from Updating Driver’s Licenses

By JRL Charts|2025-09-28T13:09:51-07:00February 1st, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Florida, Florida LGBTQ News, Florida politics, gay Florida news, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, lgbt politics, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, Simone Chriss, trans driver's license, transgender news|

LAS VEGAS, NV — (02-01-24) — Last Friday, Florida announced its ban on Trans people updating their driver's license in the Orange state. Deputy executive director of the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, Robert Kynoch, sent a memo to employees who process driver’s licenses and state identification cards. The memo says that [...]

22 01, 2024

Florida GOP Congressman Introduces bill Banning Pride Flags

By JRL Charts|2025-10-02T19:36:50-07:00January 22nd, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: congressional equality caucus, David Borrero, Florida LGBTQ News, Florida politics, Florida State Bill, gay Florida news, HB 901, lgbt politics, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, PRIDE Events, PRIDE flag, PRIDE month, Shevrin Jones, Tracie Davis|

TALLAHASSEE, FL — (01-22-24) — Republican right wing Florida state congressman David Borrero, has introduced a bill that would ban Pride Flags from Campuses throughout the state. According to the well known right wing extremist, he is convinced students in Florida are being “subliminally indoctrinated with critical race theory, Marxism and transgender ideology”. So now [...]

24 11, 2023

GOP Bill Aims to Bring ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Into Florida Workplaces

By JRL Charts|2025-09-28T13:10:19-07:00November 24th, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: anti LGBT Florida Laws, Don't Say Gay Law, Florida HB 599, Florida LGBTQ News, Florida politics, gay Florida news, Ryan Chamberlin|

TALLAHASSEE, FL — (11-24-23) — Right wing anti-LGBT Republicans in Florida are moving to expand their 'Don't Say Gay' Law into Florida businesses. HB 599 put forth by Florida state Rep. Ryan Chamberlin, would bar state employees from using their preferred pronouns, and prohibit nonprofits from training employees on issues of gender and sexuality. Last [...]

18 08, 2023

Judge Wendy Berger Tosses Challenge on Florida “Don’t Say Gay” Law

By JRL Charts|2025-09-28T13:10:26-07:00August 18th, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Dont Say Gay Lawsuit, Federal Judge Wendy Berger, Florida LGBTQ News, Florida politics, gay Florida news, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, lgbt politics, LGBTQ students, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS|

TALLAHASSEE, FL — (08-18-23) — For the second time in less than a year, a Central Florida federal judge has backed the GOP's "Don't Say Gay" Law by dismissing a lawsuit challenging the 2022 state law that restricts instruction on gender identity and sexual orientation in schools. Last Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Wendy Berger issued [...]

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