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19 08, 2019

Palestinians Ban Al-Qaws LGBTQ Group Activities in West Bank

By JRL Charts|2025-08-26T12:17:21-07:00August 19th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Al-Qaws LGBTQ group, anti-LGBTQ, East Jerusalem Al-Qaws, homophobia, homophobic, lgbt politics, Luay Zreikat, PA police, Palestinian authority, religion and lgbtq, West Bank Israel|

WEST BANK, PA, ISRAEL — (08-19-19) — The Palestinian Authority has banned the Al-Qaws LGBTQ Group from holding events in the West Bank. The action taken by PA police came after Al-Qaws announced plans to hold another gathering for its members in Nablus. The Palestinian Authority banned members of the Palestinian LGBTQ community from conducting [...]

16 08, 2019

US Customs Passport Outage Causes Nationwide Airport Delays

By JRL Charts|2019-08-16T14:58:47-07:00August 16th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Border Protection Computer Systems Down, lgbt politics, thousands trapped at Airport over computer shutdown, US Customs|

NEW YORK, NY — (08-16-19) — The US Customs and Border Protection computer system has gone down, according to tweets from John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York and Los Angeles International Airport. A spokesperson for JFK said that the impact is nationwide, while LAX tweeted the issue is affecting multiple airports throughout the [...]

14 08, 2019

LGBTQ YouTube Producers File Discrimination Lawsuit Against Google

By JRL Charts|2019-08-14T18:56:16-07:00August 14th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Google LLC, lawsuit against Google, lgbt politics, LGBTQ YouTube content, LGBTQ Youtube producers, YouTube LGBTQ discrimination|

MENLO PARK, CA — (08-14-19) — LGBTQ YouTube producers have slapped Google LLC and its subsidiary YouTube LLC, with a class action lawsuit alleging the online video platform giant discriminates against LGBTQ content. The complaint alleges that Google and YouTube are illegally restricting protected LGBTQ content while allowing homophobic and racist comments to be posted [...]

12 08, 2019

Illinois Mandates Its Public Schools to Teach LGBTQ History

By JRL Charts|2025-08-29T20:15:41-07:00August 12th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: African American history Polish history, Asian American history, bisexual, gay, Gov. J.B. Pritzker, Hispanic, Illinois Bill 246, Illinois mandates LGBTQ history Public Schools, Illinois public schools, Irish, Italian, Lesbian, lgbt politics, LGBTQ Education Rights, Sen. Heather Steans, transgender|

SPRINGFIELD, IL — (08-12-19) — Illinois Governor makes history as he signs new bill mandating Illinois public schools to be required by law to include LGBTQ history into their curriculum. Last Friday, Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) signed House Bill 246, making it official that LGBTQ history is to be taught in schools starting on July [...]

10 08, 2019

Jeffrey Epstein Commits Suicide by Hanging in Manhattan Jail

By JRL Charts|2019-08-10T07:25:23-07:00August 10th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Jeffrey Epstein dead by suicide, Jeffrey Epstein dies at 66 of suicide, Jeffrey Epstein hangs himself, Jeffrey Epstein hangs himself in jail, lgbt politics|

NEW YORK, NY — (08-10-19) — Billionaire Jeffrey Epstein who was facing Federal Sex trafficking charges was found dead in his cell in the early morning hours on Saturday. The wealthy financier and sex offender was found dead in his Manhattan jail cell, where he was awaiting trial on federal sex trafficking charges. Epstein was [...]

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