By: Jack MacNamara, Staff Writer Gay rights groups are closer than ever before in enacting a LGBT discrimination protections Act in Jacksonville, Florida. If they succeed it will be considered a hard-fought victory in a battle that has been going on in the city over the past five years. While Jacksonville has been busy with [...]
By: Jack MacNamara, Staff Writer A gay man is recovering after being viciously beaten in Logan Circle neighborhood after allegedly being attacked by four men who were chanting 'Trump America'. The attack took place last week in Washington, D.C., police confirmed to this reporter. Acting D.C. Police Lt. Brett Parson, who oversees the police LGBT [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer South Carolina's first openly gay legislator is capturing nationwide attention as he is the first Gay legislator in the ultra-conservative state. In fact the state of South Carolina is known to be the home of the Christian fundamentalist school Bob Jones University. Newly elected Republican Rep. Jason Elliott, a 46-year-old [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer Sun Wenlin and his fiance Hu Mingliang, were denied a marriage licence from the Civil Affairs Authority in Changsha, China. In what is being called a first such court case in the mainland over Gay marriage, Wenlin and Mingliang have captured worldwide press coverage over their lawsuit for marrige equality. [...]
By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer President Donald Trump made history this week when he became the first sitting Republican president to issue a public affirmation of LGBTQ individuals and vowing to protect them from discrimination if they’re working for the federal government and/or federal contractors. Before and after the election, President Trump called gay marriage [...]