LGBT Politics USA

Stay informed with the latest in LGBT politics across the United States, covering everything from federal and state legislation to mayoral elections, protests, and public safety alerts.

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15 03, 2018

Watch LGBTQ Activists Warn Supreme Court ‘Cake Case’ Could Set America Back 50 Years

2025-08-26T12:20:30-07:00March 15th, 2018|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer The U.S. Supreme Court is currently reviewing Masterpiece Cakeshop vs Colorado Civil Rights Commission and LGBTQ activists are concerned that with a conservative majority on the court, their decision could set America back 50 years and they are not taking any chances! Over 80 pro-LGBTQ organizations are determined to make [...]

5 03, 2018

Washington State Moves Legislation Forward to Ban Gay Conversion Therapy

2026-09-29T22:15:18-07:00March 5th, 2018|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer The state of Washington is only one signature away from banning licensed therapists from practicing the debunk method of converting a minor’s sexual orientation. Washington State's Senate passed a bill on Saturday March 4 that will impose sanctions on licensed therapists who attempt to perform gay conversion therapy on anyone [...]

5 02, 2018

Jeanne Ives Attack Ad Labeled Bigoted, Homophobic by Democrats and Republicans

2026-08-15T17:31:47-07:00February 5th, 2018|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer ILLINOIS — There are members of the Republican party that are making it a point to let Americans know they are totally anti-LGBT and anti-Feminists as Illinois GOP Rep. Jeanne Ives, has come under major fire from both Democrats and Republicans for her Ad Mocking the Transgender community, immigration activists [...]

10 01, 2018

ICE Agents Arrest 21 Employees In Massive 7-Eleven Store Raids in 17 States

2026-03-25T12:53:20-07:00January 10th, 2018|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer LOS ANGELES — U.S. immigration agents (ICE), raided over 98 of 7-Eleven stores in the USA just before dawn on Wednesday Jan. 10, to make employment audits and interview workers in what ICE officials described as the largest operation against an employer under Donald Trump's presidency. Agents targeted 98 stores [...]

8 01, 2018

U.S. Supreme Court Okays Mississippi Anti-LGBT Law

2026-05-01T11:52:16-07:00January 8th, 2018|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer WASHINGTON, D.C. — In what many are calling a backwards step, the U.S. Supreme Court chose not to hear challenges to Mississippi’s “License to Discriminate” Law, the court announced Monday Jan. 8, 2018. You will remember last year when the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit ruled that [...]

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