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By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics WASHINGTON D.C. — (12-15-20) — The conservative Supreme Court of the USA shocked conservatives on Monday when it declined to roll back marriage equality. Conservatives had hoped that with the appointment of Trump's three conservative justices, marriage equality would quickly be reversed. However the [...]
BRUSSELS — (11-13-20) — As part of Brussels' strategy to achieve LGBTIQ equality, the Commission plans to extend the list of "EU crimes" to now include hate crime and hate speech, acts targeting LGBTIQ people. The commission announced on Thursday that they plan to bring forward legislative initiatives to protect the rights of LGBTIQ families so [...]
VICTORIA, HONG KONG – (10-21-19) – Hong Kong's Court of First Instance has rejected marriage equality for its LGBT citizens but recommended the government make a “comprehensive review” of laws that might lead to over turning anti-LGBTQ discrimination laws currently on the books. This has been seen as a major setback to the LGBTQ rights [...]
SEOUL, KR — (06-01-19) — South Korea celebrated its LGBT PRIDE month parade with thousands out in full swing to demand equality and civil rights. During Gay Pride Festival, activists demanded better equality in the country, especially after Taiwan last month, became the first Asian country to legalize same-sex marriage. Homosexuality is not illegal in [...]
LEXINGTON, VA — (05-15-19) — Televangelist Pat Robertson had the nerve to preach that passing the pro-LGBTQ Equality Act, will destroy America. The 80 year-old televangelist made the remarks last Tuesday, saying that the upcoming pro-LGBTQ rights measure could ruin 'the sanctity of America.' “If you want to bring the judgment of God on this [...]