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23 02, 2022

Kentucky Elects First Ever LGBTQ+ House Member In Landslide Election

By JRL Charts|2022-02-23T21:15:39-08:00February 23rd, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Keturah Herron wins Kentucky, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, lgbt politics, Politics 2022|

FRANKFORT, KY — (02-23-22) — Keturah Herron, who uses gender-neutral pronouns, scored a crushing victory on Tuesday defeating Republican Judy Martin Stallard with a vote total of 1,950 votes to 119 votes. Democrat Keturah Herron won the Kentucky House District 42 on Tuesday in a special election to fill the open Kentucky House seat. By [...]

23 02, 2022

LGBT Center in San Diego to Start Free STI Screenings

By JRL Charts|2022-02-23T18:09:21-08:00February 23rd, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Cara Dessert, chlamydia, gonorrhea, Hepatitis C, HIV, LGBT Center Free STI Screening, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, lgbt politics, medicine, San Diego LGBT Center, San Diego LGBT Community Center, syphilis|

SAN DIEGO — (02-23-22) — The San Diego LGBT Center announced on Wednesday that they are now offering free testing and treatment services for sexually transmitted infections, with hopes of lowering local rates that have grown at an alarming rate over the past few years. “Anyone who wants to receive a free STI screening can [...]

22 02, 2022

SCOTUS to hear Wedding Site Designer’s Case Refusing Gay Couples

By JRL Charts|2022-02-22T14:11:48-08:00February 22nd, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis, Alliance for Freedom, Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act, LGBT discrimination, lgbt politics, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics, Lorie Smith, refuse service same-sex wedding|

WASHINGTON D.C. — (02-22-22) — The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on Tuesday, to review an argument in the case of 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis, a case about a Colorado wedding website designer's refusal to make her services available for same-sex weddings. Nearly four years after the SCOTUS declined to decide whether compelling a Colorado [...]

21 02, 2022

Amendment to ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill in Florida Requires Teachers Out LGBT Students to Their Parents

By JRL Charts|2025-09-28T13:14:38-07:00February 21st, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Amendment Don't Say Gay bill, CS/CS/HB 1557 Amendment, Don't Say Gay Bill, Florida LGBTQ News, Florida politics, gay Florida news, lgbt civil rights, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, lgbt politics, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, Rep Joe Harding, Ron DeSantis, Schools Out LGBT Students|

TALLAHASSEE, FL — (02-21-22) — A new amendment introduced by Florida State Rep. Joe Harding (R) to Florida’s “Don't Say Gay” bill, would require teachers to inform parents of their child's sexual orientation within six weeks of learning the student isn't heterosexual. The CS/CS/HB 1557 Amendment filed Friday by the bill’s co-sponsor, state Rep. Joe [...]

20 02, 2022

Utah GOP Introduce Bill for Commission to Analyze Trans Kids’ Bodies

By JRL Charts|2022-02-20T11:52:49-08:00February 20th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, lgbt politics, Student Eligibility in Interscholastic Activities, Utah GOP analyze Trans kids, Utah House Representative Kera Birkeland, Utah Republicans anti-Trans Bill|

SALT LAKE CITY, UT – (02-20-22) – Utah Republicans continue their never ending anti-LGBT campaign by introducing a bill to analyze Trans Kids' bodies. Yes, conservative Republicans have introduced a first-of-its-kind anti-trans sports bill that would form a “commission” to determine student athlete eligibility on a case-by-case basis. According to the legislation, the commission would [...]

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