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LAS VEGAS — (07-07-23) — We can now report that over 6,000 United Methodist congregations — a fifth of the U.S. total, have received permission to leave the denomination over the church' long standing theology against LGBTQ people in the nation’s second-largest Protestant church. Those figures were released following the closure of regular meetings in [...]
ORLANDO, FL — (06-26-23) — A U.S. judge on Friday blocked governor DeSantis' new Florida law that banned drag performances. This marks the third time this month that federal courts have rejected laws backed by anti-LGBTQ Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, who has made it his mission to target the LGBTQ in Florida. In all three [...]
MILWAUKEE — (06-21-23) — A southeastern Wisconsin school district board could vote next month to ban LGBTQ “safe space” signs in their buildings. The Arrowhead School Board’s policy committee decided on Tuesday to forward a proposed policy banning LGBTQ 'Safe Space' signs to the full school board for consideration at its next meeting taking place [...]
HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA — (06-14-23) (PR-JRL CHARTS) — On this “Flag Day,” the Gilbert Baker Foundation - which honors the legacy of the creator of the original Rainbow Pride Flag - announces the launch of a new phase of the #SavetheRainbowFlag campaign, a virtual Augmented Reality (AR) filter that allows anyone to raise virtual Pride [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (06-07-23) — For the first time in its four-decade history, the Human Rights Campaign has declared a national state of emergency for members of the LGBTQ+ community. “LGBTQ+ Americans are living in a state of emergency. The multiplying threats facing millions in our community are not just perceived – they are real, [...]