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7 06, 2025

World Pride in DC Faces Global Travel Hurdles and Political Backlash

By JRL Charts|2025-09-26T11:35:12-07:00June 7th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Egale Canada, Equality Australia, Gay Washington D.C. News: LGBTQ Politics & Culture in the Capital, Global Pride Events, lgbt politics, LGBTQ Activism, LGBTQ Travel Advisories, LGBTQ Travel Safety, LGBTQ+ equality, PRIDE Events, Pride Month 2025, Transgender Rights News & Policy | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics USA, Trump Administration LGBTQ Policies|

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics WASHINGTON, D.C. — (June 7, 2025) — As rainbow flags decorate Washington, D.C. for World Pride 2025, the city is bracing for a quieter celebration than organizers had hoped for. Many international travelers are skipping the event, citing concerns over safety and protesting President [...]

6 06, 2025

D.C. Police Reverse Dupont Circle Park Closure for WorldPride

By JRL Charts|2025-09-26T11:35:30-07:00June 6th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: DC Pride events, Dupont Circle Park closure, Gay Washington D.C. News: LGBTQ Politics & Culture in the Capital, LGBTQ community safety, lgbtq politics, National Park Service decisions, Pride celebrations 2025, PRIDE Events, WorldPride 2025 news|

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics WASHINGTON, D.C. — (June 6, 2025) — The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has reversed its request to close Dupont Circle Park this weekend during the WorldPride 2025 celebrations. This decision follows the intense pushback from LGBTQ+ leaders and city officials. The initial closure, announced [...]

4 06, 2025

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

By JRL Charts|2025-07-28T17:12:11-07:00June 4th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Civil Rights Legacy, DEI Initiatives, dei programs, Gavin Newsom, Gay Washington D.C. News: LGBTQ Politics & Culture in the Capital, Harvey Milk, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics, LGBT Veterans, Navy Ship Renaming, Pete Hegseth, PRIDE month, USNS Harvey Milk|

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 [...]

6 05, 2025

Supreme Court Allows Trump to Implement Transgender Military Ban

By JRL Charts|2025-09-03T12:24:53-07:00May 6th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Access & Advocacy, Breaking Military News – LGBT World News | JRL CHARTS, Clarence Thomas, Donald Trump’s Policies & Scandals: The Latest from LGBT Politics USA, Gay Washington D.C. News: LGBTQ Politics & Culture in the Capital, Gender‑Affirming Care: Latest Policies, JRL CHARTS Exclusives, LGBT Health News, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics, LGBTQ Health, Samuel Alito, Transgender military ban, US Supreme Court|

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - Military News WASHINGTON, D.C. — (May 6, 2025) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that the Trump administration can begin executing its ban on transgender military service members. In a vote of 6-3, the justices blocked a lower court order that temporarily halted the [...]

25 04, 2025

Kennedy Center Cancels LGBTQ+ Pride Month Events

By JRL Charts|2025-09-26T11:36:56-07:00April 25th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Gay Washington D.C. News: LGBTQ Politics & Culture in the Capital, Kennedy Center, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, PRIDE Events, PRIDE month|

WASHINGTON, D.C. — (04-25-25) — LGBTQ+ Pride organizers and performers are trying to find new venues after the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts abruptly canceled all PRIDE Month Events. A week's worth of events that were scheduled to celebrate LGBTQ+ rights during this summer's World Pride festival in Washington, D.C. The decision follows a [...]

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