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15 03, 2018

Anderson Cooper Confirms Breakup With Boyfriend Benjamin Maisani

By JRL Charts|2018-03-15T18:17:48-07:00March 15th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Anderson Cooper, Benjamin Maisani, break up, CNN, French Morning publication, gay nightclubs, lgbt politics, New York City, owner, People Magazine|

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer Longtime openly gay CNN political news correspondent and 60 Minutes correspondent Anderson Cooper, confirmed to People Magazine that he and longtime boyfriend of nine years, Benjamin Maisani, are no longer a couple. In a statement released to People Magazine, Anderson Cooper admitted that....“Benjamin and I separated as boyfriends some time [...]

12 03, 2018

Gay GOP Candidate Peter Boykin, Supports Transgender Ban In Military

By JRL Charts|2024-04-10T18:36:49-07:00March 12th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Amos Quick, gays for trump, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, lgbt politics, LGBT Veterans, North Carolina state house representative, Peter Boykin, republican primary, trans|

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer Heads are rolling over a gay Republican and former porn model Peter Boykin, who is currently running for the North Carolina state legislature for his comments about transgender people stating that they don’t belong in the military due to the fact that they are “mentally challenged” and might “snap” and [...]

12 03, 2018

Talent Agency’s Reject Letter To Gay Actor Goes Viral: ‘We Already Have a Gay Actor’

By JRL Charts|2018-03-12T13:18:22-07:00March 12th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: actor, Joseph Segal, LGBT discrimination, lgbt politics, musician, rejection letter, Talent Agency|

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer London-based actor and musician Joseph Segal, has captured social media headlines after the young talent posted a shocking rejection letter sent to him from a talent agency he approached for representation. According to the rejection letter posted above, the agency states...“We already have a gay actor on our books and [...]

7 03, 2018

Mississippi Town Approves PRIDE Parade Following Backlash

By JRL Charts|2018-03-07T12:56:57-08:00March 7th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Alderwoman Sandra Sistrunk, approves permit, freedom of speech, gay news, lgbt politics, Mississippi, PRIDE event, PRIDE parade 2018, Starksville Pride, Starksville town|

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer After national backlash, the town of Starkville in Mississippi, will move forward with its first ever gay pride parade this month. The Starkville Board of Alderman on Tuesday voted again on whether or not to approve the historic PRIDE parade and this time, the vote came in as a tie [...]

27 02, 2018

Court Rules Civil Rights Act Protects Gay Workers, Defeating Trump’s Anti-LGBT Agenda

By JRL Charts|2018-02-27T11:57:09-08:00February 27th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: 11th Circuit Court, Civil Rights Act, DOJ, Donald Zarda, gay politics, Jeff Sessions, Judge Robert Katzman, lgbt politics, politics, president trump, Protects Gay Workers, Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals|

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer The Second Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals handed the Trump administration another defeat as the judges voted 10 to 3 on Monday that the Civil Rights Act protects gay and bisexual workers from sexual orientation discrimination. The ruling is a stunning defeat for the anti-LGBT Trump administration and its mouth [...]

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