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10 11, 2025

Supreme Court Stuns Nation — Rejects Overturning Same-Sex Marriage

By JRL Charts|2025-11-10T11:25:25-08:00November 10th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: JRL CHARTS Exclusives, lgbt politics, LGBT Politics USA, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics, marriage equality, Obergefell v. Hodges, US Supreme Court|

By Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics WASHINGTON D.C. — (November 10, 2025) — In a major moment for LGBTQ rights, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a petition that sought to overturn its landmark Obergefell v. Hodges (2015) decision — the ruling that made same-sex marriage legal [...]

9 11, 2025

Details of Senate Deal Revealed Amid Government Shutdown Chaos

By JRL Charts|2025-11-09T17:26:29-08:00November 9th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Affordable Care Act, Donald Trump’s Policies & Scandals: The Latest from LGBT Politics USA, government shutdown, JRL CHARTS Exclusives, lgbt politics, LGBT Politics USA|

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics News WASHINGTON, D.C. — (November 9, 2025) — Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and other top Democrats are breaking ranks with a bipartisan coalition that brokered a deal to extend government funding through January 30, arguing the proposal falls short of addressing key Democratic [...]

9 11, 2025

Trump Orders States to “Undo” Full SNAP Benefits After SCOTUS Ruling

By JRL Charts|2025-11-09T10:08:21-08:00November 9th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Donald Trump’s Policies & Scandals: The Latest from LGBT Politics USA, government shutdown, lgbt politics, LGBT Politics USA, snap benefits, Trump administration, US Supreme Court|

By Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics WASHINGTON, D.C. — (November 9, 2025) — The Trump administration has ordered states to withhold full November SNAP food-stamp payments, directing them instead to issue only partial benefits following a temporary Supreme Court ruling that sided with the administration late Friday. Related Coverage Links [...]

6 11, 2025

Federal Court Revives Texas Drag Ban — A Dangerous Setback for LGBTQ+ Rights

By JRL Charts|2025-11-06T15:35:26-08:00November 6th, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: drag ban, gay Texas news, lgbt politics, LGBT Politics USA, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics|

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics NEW ORLEANS, LA — (November 6, 2025) — In another troubling blow to LGBTQ+ civil rights, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has revived portions of Texas Senate Bill 12, a controversial measure that critics have long condemned as a thinly [...]

3 11, 2025

Texas Just Handed Anti-LGBTQ Judges a Free Pass to Deny Same-Sex Weddings

By JRL Charts|2025-11-13T22:56:04-08:00November 3rd, 2025|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Anti-LGBT legislation, gay Texas news, JRL CHARTS Exclusives, lgbt politics, LGBT Politics USA, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics, Obergefell v. Hodges, same-sex marriage|

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics News AUSTIN, TX — ( November 3, 2025 ) — The Texas Supreme Court has approved a controversial shift in the state’s judicial code of conduct, allowing judges to openly refuse to perform same-sex marriages if they cite “sincerely held religious beliefs.” The ruling marks [...]

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