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7 03, 2022

Florida High School Suspends Student Indefinitely After Handing Out Pride Flags

By JRL Charts|2025-10-02T19:38:13-07:00March 7th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Florida High School Suspends Student, Florida LGBTQ News, Florida politics, gay Florida news, House Bill 1557, Jack Petocz gay pride flags, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, lgbt politics, LGBTQ Education Rights, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, PRIDE flag, pride flag attacks|

PALM COAST, FL — (03-07-22) — A Florida high school student has been suspended indefinitely for handing out Gay Pride flags during a walkout to protest the state’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill. Flagler Palm Coast High School junior Jack Petocz was one of the organizers of the statewide walkout last Thursday to protest House Bill [...]

7 03, 2022

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox Poised to Veto Anti-Trans Sports House Bill 11

By JRL Charts|2025-07-07T03:44:25-07:00March 7th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Anti-Trans Legislation in the USA: Political Attacks on Trans Rights, Gov Spencer Cox, Human Rights Council, lgbt politics, Transgender youth|

SALT LAKE CITY, UT — (03-07-22) — Last Saturday, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox pledged to veto House Bill 11, the state's anti-transgender legislation that would ban transgender youth from participating in school sports. House Bill 11 was approved in the late night hour and sent to the governor’s desk for signature. With the governor’s pledge [...]

6 03, 2022

Florida Man Pleads Guilty to Deliberately Burning Truck Tire Marks on New LGBT Rainbow Crossing

By JRL Charts|2025-09-28T13:14:23-07:00March 6th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Alexander Jerich pleads guilty, Florida LGBTQ News, Florida politics, gay Florida news, Hate Crime – LGBTQ Attacks, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, lgbt politics, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, Threats & Global Reports | JRL CHARTS|

PALM BEACH COUNTY, FL — (03-06-22) — A Florida man identified as Alexander Jerich, 20, pleaded guilty to deliberately burning skid marks on a gay-pride rainbow crosswalk that had just been painted on a Florida intersection. The incident took place while he was participating in a rally for ex-President Donald Trump's birthday. Alexander Jerich confessed [...]

2 03, 2022

Singapore’s Supreme Court Rejects Attempt to Overturn Gay Sex Ban

By JRL Charts|2022-03-02T15:05:22-08:00March 2nd, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics, World LGBT News|Tags: lgbt politics, LGBT World News – Global LGBTQ Headlines & Politics | JRL CHARTS, Overturn Gay Sex Ban, Singapore Gay Sex Ban, Singapore Supreme Court|

SINGAPORE — (03-02-22) — Singapore's Supreme Court dismissed a challenge by three gay rights activists to overturn the country's Gay Sex Ban. The gay rights activists had filed their suit against a law that criminalizes sex between two men. Singapore's Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon used the excuse that..."Although the law, known as Section 377A, had [...]

26 02, 2022

Man Shouts Homophobic slurs at Teen in Midtown Train Station

By JRL Charts|2022-02-27T07:44:46-08:00February 26th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: lgbt politics, man shouts gay sluts at teenager, man shouts homophobic slurs, New York subway|

NEW YORK, NY — (02-26-22) — Police say a hate-filled male suspect is being sought for a homophobic tirade aimed at a teenage straphanger in a Midtown train station. According to police, the 17-year-old victim was on the southbound E and F train platform at the Lexington Ave./53rd St. station around 7:50 a.m. on February [...]

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