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19 08, 2018

Brendan Mannix, Gay S.F. Cop Sues for Anti-LGBT Discrimination

By JRL Charts|2018-08-19T15:24:06-07:00August 19th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: attorney, Brendan Mannix, broadly speaking, Central Station, cisgender, Lawrence Organ, lawsuit, lgbt politics, openly gay police officer, san francisco cop, San Francisco police officer, San Francisco Superior Court, sexual discrimination, sexual harrassment, spokesman David Stevenson, straight, white and male|

'Brendan Mannix' , a Gay S.F. Cop sues department and city for anti-gay discrimination and harassment. The Gay S.F. Cop filed his lawsuit last Thursday in San Francisco Superior Court. San Francisco police officer 'Brendan Mannix' alleges that members of the San Francisco Police Department made him a target of sexual harassment, sexual discrimination solely [...]

17 08, 2018

Russian Gay Teen Arrested Under ‘Gay Propaganda Law’

By JRL Charts|2018-08-17T15:13:25-07:00August 17th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: arrested, Gay Propaganda Law, lgbt politics, Maxim Neverov, NBC News, Russian Gay Teen|

A Russian Gay teen identified as 16-year-old Maxim Neverov, was arrested under the country's anti-LGBT, 'Gay Propaganda Law' for allegedly saving a photo of two men hugging on a social media platform. The young Russian Gay teen was detained back in July for uploading photos to Russian's equivalent of Facebook known as Vkontakte. This also [...]

16 08, 2018

Police Won’t March in Madison Pride Parade, Firefighters Boycott

By JRL Charts|2025-08-17T09:54:26-07:00August 16th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: boycotts, Dane Country Sheriff's office, Jill Nagler board member, lgbt politics, Lt. Brian Chaney Austin, Madison fire department, Madison police department, Madison Police Department Pride, Outreach LGBT Community Center, police, PRIDE parade|

Police won't be marching in the Madison Pride Parade after LGBT protesters demanded their invitations be withdrawn by organizers of the event, Outreach LGBT Community Center. Following the announcement issued in writing to the law enforcement agencies last Friday, the Madison Fire Department announced that they would not be participating in the Madison Pride Parade [...]

15 08, 2018

‘Masterpiece Cakeshop’ Owner Sues Over Trans Customer

By JRL Charts|2018-08-15T15:14:51-07:00August 15th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics, Transgender News|Tags: Alliance Defending Freedom, anti-lgbt, Civil Rights Commission, Colorado, discrimination, Gay couples, Jack Phillips, Kristen Waggoner, lgbt politics, Masterpiece Cafe, new lawsuit, religious beliefs, same-sex couples, Trans customer, US Supreme Court|

'Masterpiece Cakeshop' owner Jack Phillips whom you will remember won his appeal to the US Supreme Court over his refusal to make a wedding cake for a gay couple, is now launching another legal challenge by suing the state of Colorado for refusing to serve a Trans woman's cake order. Jack Phillips was ordered by [...]

14 08, 2018

White House Allow Contractors LGBTQ Related Discrimination

By JRL Charts|2018-08-14T17:35:53-07:00August 14th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: acting director Craig E. Leen, attorney general jeff sessions, Colorado Civil Rights Commission, Department of Labor, lgbt politics, LGBTQ discrimination, LGBTQ protections, LGBTQ rights, Masterpiece Cakeshop Ltd et al v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission et al, National Center for Transgender Equality, US justice department, US Supreme Court|

The 'White House' has instructed the 'Department of Labor' to allow Federal Contractors LGBTQ Related Discrimination in a memo signed by acting director of the 'Department of Labor' , Craig E. Leen last Friday. Not only does the memo green light Federal Contractors to use their religious beliefs but has instructed Department of Labor employees [...]

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