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4 09, 2019

Pence Spokesperson Ignites Backlash saying VP Isn’t Anti-Gay

By JRL Charts|2019-09-04T15:11:31-07:00September 4th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: gay news, gay prime minister, gay white house deputy press secretary Judd Deer, Ireland gay prime minister, lgbt politics, Mike Pence is not anti-gay, Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, white house spokesperson|

WASHINGTON, D.C — (09-04-19) — Openly gay white house deputy press secretary Judd Deer has ignited a firestorm after tweeting that Vice President Mike Pence isn't anti-LGBTQ, ignoring the VP' history of anti-LGBTQ policies. In this reporter's opinion it is fascinating watching people look you dead in the camera and take you as a fool. [...]

1 09, 2019

Genetics Influence 25% of LGBTQ Sexuality But No Gay Gene

By JRL Charts|2024-05-17T20:00:20-07:00September 1st, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: genetics 25% gay sexual behavior, Genetics study gay gene, Journal Science, lgbt politics, LGBTQ sexual behavior|

CHICAGO, IL — (09-01-19) — The largest study of its kind published in Journal Science, found that genetics may explain up to 25% of same-sex behavior but still no evidence of a gay gene. While new evidence shows genes contribute to same-sex sexual behavior in roughly 25% of LGBTQ sexual behavior, it echoes research that [...]

31 08, 2019

Texas Bans Cyber Flashing, Institutes Major Fine Per Violation

By JRL Charts|2025-08-25T02:02:53-07:00August 31st, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Bumble app Chief of Staff, bumble app complaints nude pics, Caroline Ellis Roche, gay news, lgbt politics, Texas $500 fine sending nude pics cyberspace, Texas bans cyber fishing, texas crime news, Texas staet rep. Morgan Meyer|

AUSTIN, TX — (08-31-19) — The Texas State Legislature has banned people from sending nude pics of themselves in cyberspace and has issued a major fine for offenders. Texas has teamed up with Austin-based Bumble Dating App to crack down on people who send unsolicited nude pics on dating apps and blog chat boards in [...]

28 08, 2019

LAPD Look at Trans Women Forceful Removal as a Hate Crime

By JRL Charts|2019-08-28T12:42:19-07:00August 28th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Cedd Moses, forced out of bar, gay men, homophobic attacks, Khloe Rios, LAPD investigate hate crime at bar, Las Perlas Bar, lgbt politics, transgender women|

LOS ANGELES, CA — (08-28-19) — LAPD says they are investigating the forceful removal of a group of transgender women and a gay man from a Los Angeles bar as a possible hate crime. Cell phone video captured the incident that shows security guards shoving and dragging two transgender women and a gay man out [...]

27 08, 2019

Log Cabin Executive Director Resigns After Trump Endorsement

By JRL Charts|2024-04-08T09:23:00-07:00August 27th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Donald Trump’s Policies & Scandals: The Latest from LGBT Politics USA, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, lgbt politics, Log Cabin Republicans|

LAS VEGAS, NV — (08-27-19) — Log Cabin Republicans executive director Jerri Ann Henry resigns her position after the conservative LGBTQ group voted to endorse Donald Trump for reelection as president in 2020. The conservative LGBTQ organization confirmed to JRL CHARTS on Monday that executive director Jerri Ann Henry had tendered her resignation last Friday [...]

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