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19 09, 2023

LGBT Center Director joins Gov. Shapiro’s Advisory Commission

By JRL Charts|2023-09-19T19:28:11-07:00September 19th, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: governor Josh Shapiro, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, lgbt politics, Michelle Dech, Reading LGBT Center Director|

HARRISBURG, PA — (09-19-23) — Reading's LGBT Center Director Michelle Dech, has confirmed that she will be joining Governor Shapiro's advisory commission on LGBTQ affairs. Gov. Josh Shapiro's office announced Michelle Dech will be joining the commission on Tuesday. Director Dech is currently the executive director of the LGBT Center of Greater Reading. According to [...]

18 09, 2023

Billionaire Elon Musk Now Wants to Charge ALL Users For Twitter

By JRL Charts|2025-06-30T17:58:04-07:00September 18th, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: charge to use Twitter, Elon Musk, gay new york news, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, lgbt politics, social media platform fees, Tech news|

NEW YORK, NY — (09-18-23) — Billionaire Elon Musk, the owner of Twitter/X, is now floating the idea of charging Twitter users to utilize the platform. The story broke when it was published by Bloomberg’s Dave Lee, who posted on Twitter: "It’s not the first time Musk has proposed making people pay to use X, [...]

13 09, 2023

Pittsburgh City Council Pass Two Bills Protecting LGBT Community

By JRL Charts|2023-09-13T21:22:47-07:00September 13th, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Gender‑Affirming Care: Latest Policies, Access & Advocacy, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, lgbt politics, Pittsburgh City Council|

PITTSBURGH, PA — (09-13-23) — Pittsburgh City Council passed two bills Tuesday, both of which are aimed at protecting gender-affirming care for the city’s LGBTQ population. The two bills, sponsored by Councilmembers Barb Warwick, Bobby Wilson, and Bruce Kraus, passed at a time where LGBT laws and protections are handled differently, depending on which state [...]

25 08, 2023

Judge Strikes Down Parents Right to Opt Kids Out of LGBT Curriculum

By JRL Charts|2023-08-25T20:07:04-07:00August 25th, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: judge Deborah Boardman, lgbt politics, LGBTQ Curriculum, Montgomery County Public Schools, Parents opt-out policy|

GREENBELT, MD — (08-25-23) — Maryland district judge Deborah Boardman, denied parents’ appeal to reinstate an opt-out policy for the LGBT Curriculum in Montgomery County Public Schools on Thursday, striking a blow to anti-LGBTQ activists. The case, Tamer Mahmoud v. Monica B. McKnight, was filed over the district’s May decision to rescind its opt-out policy [...]

18 08, 2023

Judge Wendy Berger Tosses Challenge on Florida “Don’t Say Gay” Law

By JRL Charts|2025-09-28T13:10:26-07:00August 18th, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Dont Say Gay Lawsuit, Federal Judge Wendy Berger, Florida LGBTQ News, Florida politics, gay Florida news, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, lgbt politics, LGBTQ students, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS|

TALLAHASSEE, FL — (08-18-23) — For the second time in less than a year, a Central Florida federal judge has backed the GOP's "Don't Say Gay" Law by dismissing a lawsuit challenging the 2022 state law that restricts instruction on gender identity and sexual orientation in schools. Last Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Wendy Berger issued [...]

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