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By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics USA WASHINGTON D.C. — July 17, 2025 — A day after JRL CHARTS broke the story of the federal government’s decision to eliminate LGBTQ+ youth access to specialized suicide prevention services via the 988 Lifeline, the shutdown has officially taken effect. Related Coverage Links [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics USA WASHINGTON D.C. — (July 28, 2025) — In yet another aggressive attack on LGBTQ+ rights, President Donald Trump’s administration is moving to strip student loan forgiveness from thousands of LGBTQ+ workers employed in nonprofit organizations. Related Coverage Links on JRL CHARTS: • Get the [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS — LGBT Politics USA WASHINGTON, D.C. — (July 12, 2025) — A new national poll reveals that a majority of Americans support recent Supreme Court decisions on transgender healthcare bans, porn site age verification, and parental control over LGBT-related education in schools — signaling a dramatic shift [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics USA WASHINGTON D.C. — (July 10, 2025) — In a controversial move that has LGBTQ+ advocates outraged, the Trump administration has officially rescinded a key Biden-era anti-discrimination policy protecting queer students in federally funded school lunch programs — impacting nearly 30 million children nationwide. Related [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics USA WASHINGTON D.C. — (July 7, 2025) — In a surprise turn during late-stage negotiations, U.S. President Donald Trump’s highly touted One Big Beautiful Bill was stripped of its controversial anti-trans provision, marking a rare win for LGBTQ+ advocates amid a year of mounting [...]