By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBTQ News International LONDON, ENGLAND — (February 15, 2026) — The Church of England has formally abandoned proposals to introduce stand-alone blessing ceremonies for same-sex couples, marking a significant moment in the denomination’s ongoing internal debate over marriage, theology, and LGBTQ inclusion. Related LGBT World News Coverage [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBTQ Politics Asia MANILA — (February 10, 2026) — In a historic legal decision, the Philippines Supreme Court has ruled that same-sex couples who live together and jointly acquire property may be legally recognized as co-owners under existing family law, even in the absence of formal marriage. [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT News (London) LONDON — (January 14, 2026) — The suspended chief executive of Pride in London is facing a High Court showdown after being accused of blocking an internal theft and bullying investigation by refusing to return company financial access, devices, and digital systems. Related LGBT World [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics Asia Research Credit: This report is based on original regional LGBTQ rights research by Rob Salerno, founder of 76Crimes.com, one of the world’s leading international LGBTQ human-rights news organizations. Curated, condensed, and published for JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics Asia. EAST & SOUTHEAST ASIA — (January [...]
By: Paul Goldberg – Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics Asia KUALA LUMPUR — (December 28, 2025) — Malaysia’s latest attempt to crack down on LGBTQ+ spaces has collapsed in dramatic fashion after a judge ordered the release of all 201 men arrested during a high-profile police raid on a Kuala Lumpur men-only spa. [...]