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19 01, 2024

Burundi President Says Gay People Should Be Put to Death

By JRL Charts|2024-01-19T16:06:25-08:00January 19th, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: Burundian president, Évariste Ndayishimiye, Human Rights Watch, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, lgbt politics|

LAS VEGAS — (01-19-24) — Burundi president Évariste Ndayishimiye strikes fear into Gay people in the East African nation, according to a report from Human Rights Watch. Speaking with journalists on December 29, Burundi president Évariste Ndayishimiye said...“if you want to attract a curse to the country, accept homosexuality,” and “it is better to take [...]

14 01, 2024

Record anti-LGBT bills were Introduced and Passed in 2023

By JRL Charts|2025-11-13T22:58:24-08:00January 14th, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, anti-LGBT Bills 2023, Anti-LGBT legislation, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, lgbt politics, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, religious freedom|

LAS VEGAS — (01-14-24) — A record number of anti-LGBT bills were introduced and passed in 2023, setting a record with over 510 anti-LGBT bills in state legislatures across the United States, according to American Civil Liberties Union data as of December 21, 2023. According to those numbers, that's an astounding three-times the number of [...]

12 01, 2024

French PM Appoints Gay Husband Foreign Minister

By JRL Charts|2024-01-12T22:21:24-08:00January 12th, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics Europe|Tags: LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, lgbt politics, President Emmanuel Macron, Prime Minister Gabriel Attal, Stephane Sejourne|

PARIS, FR — (01-12-24) — Openly gay French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal appointed his husband Stephane Sejourne as foreign minister of the super power country on Thursday, just days after he himself became the first gay man to hold the role of Prime Minister. Sejourne, who also leads President Emmanuel Macron’s Renaissance political party and [...]

7 01, 2024

Uganda Gay Rights Activist Steven Kabuye Stabbed in Stomach

By JRL Charts|2024-01-07T22:14:59-08:00January 7th, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics Europe|Tags: Colored Voice Truth to LGBTQ, hate crime in Uganda, lgbt politics, Steven Kabuye|

KAMPALA, UGANDA — (01-07-24) — Internationally known gay rights activist Steven Kabuye, was stabbed by unknown assailants last week over him being gay. Kabuye blames the hate crime attack on a growing intolerance of the LGBTQ community fueled by politicians in Uganda. The anti-LGBT intolerance narrative being exacerbated is outrageous. So much so that Steven [...]

7 01, 2024

Kim Davis Snubs Order to Pay $260K in Legal Fees to Gay Couple

By JRL Charts|2025-08-26T12:12:21-07:00January 7th, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: David Ermold, David Moore, Ernold v Davis verdict, Kim Davis, LGBT Legal News, lgbt politics, Liberty Counsel Mat Staver, obergefell vs hodges, religion and lgbtq, same-sex marriage license|

SALISBURY, NC — (01-07-24) — Notorious anti-gay activist Kim Davis is snubbing the federal jury order to pay $260,000 in attorney's fees to gay couple who she refused to issue a marriage license too in 2015. When the federal jury awarded David Ermold and David Moore $100,000 in their verdict back in September 2023, Davis [...]

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