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22 04, 2019

Supreme Court Set To Decide On LGBT Workplace Civil Rights

By JRL Charts|2025-07-03T13:07:03-07:00April 22nd, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Altitude Express v. Zarda, Bostock v. Clayton County, EEOC, Gay Georgia News, Georgia, LGBT Politics USA, LGBT workers rights, LGBTQ civil rights, R.G.& G.R. Harris Funeral Homes v. EEOC, Tital VII of the civil rights act, US Supreme Court|

WASHINGTON D.C. — (04-22-19) — The Supreme Court is set to decide if LGBT employees have workplace rights this fall. The announcement by the court was made on Monday April 22, that they have agreed to take up cases pertaining to LGBT civil rights. For one thing, if the court decides that LGBT workers are [...]

6 02, 2019

anti-LGBT hate group, Therapist Sues NYC Over Conversion Therapy Ban

By JRL Charts|2025-07-17T21:36:57-07:00February 6th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Alliance Defending Freedom, anti-LGBT hate group, conversion therapy ban, Dr. David Schwartz, freedom of speech, gay new york news, lgbt mental health news, LGBT Politics USA, religious freedom, Southern Poverty Center|

New York City — (02-06-19) — New York City is being sued by an anti-LGBT hate group following Governor Cuomo banning conversion therapy for minors statewide on January 26. It seems that after the New York City Council passed legislation outlawing conversion therapy for minors which was followed by Governor Cuomo banning the horrific practice [...]

3 02, 2019

Arkansas Supreme court rules city can’t enforce LGBT protections

By JRL Charts|2025-08-13T23:32:04-07:00February 3rd, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: arkansas lgbt politics, Arkansas Supreme Court, Attorney General Leslie Rutledge, city of Fayetteville, Gay Arkansas News, human rights campaign, Justice Robin Wynne, LGBT Politics USA, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics|

LITTLE ROCK — (02-03-19) — Arkansas Supreme Court ruled last Thursday, that the city of Fayetteville can't enforce LGBT protections based on its ordinance banning discrimination on sexual orientation or gender identity. The state Supreme Court unanimously reversed a Washington County judge’s decision to allow Fayetteville to continue enforcing its anti-discrimination ordinance while the city [...]

15 01, 2019

Governors of Kansas and Ohio Order LGBT Protection for State Workers

By JRL Charts|2025-07-28T17:02:15-07:00January 15th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: gay Kansas news, governor Laura Kelly, governor Mike DeWine, Kansas, kansas politics, LGBT Politics USA, LGBT protections state employees, Ohio|

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS — LGBT Politics USA LAS VEGAS, NV — (01-15-19) — History has been made as governors of Kansas and Ohio, both traditionally known as conservative red states, issued executive orders that ban LGBT discrimination among state employees. Related Coverage Links on JRL CHARTS: • Get the Latest in [...]

6 11, 2018

Jared Polis Makes LGBTQ History, Elected Governor of Colorado

By JRL Charts|2025-07-20T14:13:23-07:00November 6th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Colorado Elects Gay Governor, Gay Colorado News, Jared Polis, LGBT Politics USA|

COLORADO — (11-06-18) — Openly Gay candidate Jared Polis has made not only LGBTQ history but American history becoming the first elected openly gay Governor of Colorado. The Democrat ran on a progressive platform, contrasting himself from his pro-Trump Republican opponent. Jared Polis won the Colorado Governor’s Race becoming the first ever - openly gay [...]

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