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10 02, 2019

Bolsonaro Set to Erase LGBTQ Content From Brazilian Schools

By JRL Charts|2025-08-29T20:16:04-07:00February 10th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: anti-LGBTQ, Brazilian president, Brazilian schools, erase LGBT content, homophobic, lgbt politics, LGBTQ community, LGBTQ Education Rights, president Jair Bolsonaro|

BRASILIA, BR — (02-10-19) — The 38th president of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro, and his right wing government, are set to remove any mention of homosexuality, violence against women and feminism from all of their schools' textbooks. While president Jair Bolsonaro has been in the hospital since last week from an operation to remove a colostomy bag [...]

9 02, 2019

CHP Gay Cop Suing His Department for years of Discrimination

By JRL Charts|2019-02-09T21:30:19-08:00February 9th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: California Highway Patrol, CHP gay officer, discrimination, harassment, Jay Brome, lgbt politics, San Francisco Superior Court, sexual orientation|

SAN FRANCISCO — (02-09-19) — After openly gay CHP cop Jay Brome had his lawsuit thrown out by Judge Michael Mattice, has filed an appeal against his department for years of hostility and discrimination in San Francisco Superior Court. Jay Brome says in his lawsuit against the California Highway Patrol that he has been a [...]

7 02, 2019

Eighteen Year-Old Arrested After Bomb Threat on Gay Nightclub

By JRL Charts|2019-02-07T01:15:11-08:00February 7th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: bomb threat on gay bar, eighteen year-old, Hate Crime – LGBTQ Attacks, Threats & Global Reports | JRL CHARTS, lgbt politics, Melbourne, Randolph Goodwin, the Twisted Rooster|

MELBOURNE, FL — (02-07-19) — Eighteen year-old Randolph Goodwin has been arrested after allegedly threatening to blow up a gay bar in Melbourne, Florida. According to investigators, Randolph Goodwin called The Twisted Rooster located at 1220 W New Haven Ave., on January 31 and asked the person who answered if gay people drink at the [...]

31 01, 2019

Gay Mayor Pete Buttigieg Talks Presidential Run on The View

By Paul Goldberg|2026-03-11T13:36:07-07:00January 31st, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: gay mayor, lgbt politics, LGBT Politics USA, navy veteran, Pete Buttigieg|

NEW YORK — (01-31-19) — Openly Gay mayor of South Bend, Indiana, Pete Buttigieg, went on ABC TV's the View today to talk about his upcoming run for president. Just think of it, Mayor Pete Buttigieg is the first openly Gay presidential candidate (that we know of), to get major media coverage as an openly [...]

31 01, 2019

Stop Homophobia Anti-LGBTQ Bullying Campaign Debuts in France

By JRL Charts|2019-01-31T14:17:30-08:00January 31st, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics, World LGBT News|Tags: French Ministry of National Education, lgbt politics, lgbtq politics, LGBTQ Youth News and Politics | JRL CHARTS Official Coverage, SOS Homophobia, SOS Homophobia statistics, stop homophobia anti-lgbtq bullying campaign|

PARIS — (01-31-19) — France kicks off its nationwide Stop Homophobia Anti-LGBTQ Bullying Campaign in schools. The government is making it a mission to combat homophobia in its schools by launching the anti-LGBTQ bullying campaign in high schools. The French Ministry of National Education and Youth announced on Feb.28, the kick off of the camapaign [...]

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