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8 03, 2018

New Hampshire Votes To Protect Transgenders From Discrimination

By JRL Charts|2025-06-18T10:54:49-07:00March 8th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Governor Sununu, HB 1319, human rights campaign, Marty Rouse, New Hampshire, Rep. Al Baldasaro, REp. Jeanine Notter, Transgender anti-discrimination Bill|

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics USA In another shocking and landmark decision, transgender rights just got backing in New Hampshire’s Republican-controlled House of Representatives! Yes, the New Hampshire State House which holds a Republican majority, voted on Wednesday in favor of a bill entitled HB 1319, that prohibits discrimination against [...]

5 03, 2018

Washington State Moves Legislation Forward to Ban Gay Conversion Therapy

By JRL Charts|2025-07-17T21:38:25-07:00March 5th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: conversion therapy ban, gay Washington State news, gov. Inslee, human rights campaign, lgbt mental health news, LGBT Politics USA|

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer The state of Washington is only one signature away from banning licensed therapists from practicing the debunk method of converting a minor’s sexual orientation. Washington State's Senate passed a bill on Saturday March 4 that will impose sanctions on licensed therapists who attempt to perform gay conversion therapy on anyone [...]

2 03, 2018

New Media Ad Demands Trump Drop His Ban On Transgender Troops

By JRL Charts|2025-11-27T12:28:01-08:00March 2nd, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Dave Eastburn, Donald Trump, human rights campaign, Pentagon, transgender military news|

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer While Defense Secretary James Mattis has already indicated that his recommendation to President Trump is to keep Transgender Troops in the Armed services, the Human Rights Campaign as well as other LGBTQ advocacy groups are not taking any chances and have launched a nationwide television ad campaign that started Friday [...]

22 02, 2018

Mississippi Town Rejects LGBTQ PRIDE Parade, Gay Activists Outraged

By JRL Charts|2018-02-22T11:55:34-08:00February 22nd, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Daily News, gay news, human rights campaign, LGBT Polics, LGBT Pride Parade Cancelled, Mississippi, Pride 2018, Southern Poverty Law Center, Starkville Board of Aldermen|

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer Plans for the first ever LGBTQ PRIDE Parade were shattered after local leaders in the town of Starkville, Mississippi, denied a permit to LGBTQ support group Starkville Pride to hold what would have been the historic first ever gay pride parade in the town with a population of 26,000. Needless [...]

2 01, 2018

Trans Activist Ashlee Marie Preston Announces Run for Office

By JRL Charts|2018-01-02T17:21:26-08:00January 2nd, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics, Transgender News|Tags: ashlee marie preston, california state assembly, district 54, Gender Odyssey Los Angeles, human rights campaign, immigration issues, Los Angeles Pride, Mirror Memoirs, police brutality, rape culture, run for office, Stonewall Democratic Club, Trans Can Work, trans discrimination, transgender activist, Transgender Service Provider Network, Wear Your Voice Magazine|

By: William Lopez, Staff Writer CALIFORNIA — Transgender journalist and LGBTQ equality activist Ashlee Marie Preston, whom you will remember came into the spotlight when she confronted Caitlyn Jenner during a Republican fundraiser last summer, has just announced her run for public office. In fact after the now disgraced California assemblyman Sebastian Ridley-Thomas, who resigns [...]

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