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RALEIGH, NC — (12-04-21) — A spokesperson for the Raleigh Police Department confirmed ot JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics News on Friday, that they are hiring its first LGBTQ liaison. Details pertaining to the responsibilities of the position are being now being finalized and the position is expected to be filled in the coming weeks. The [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (12-03-21) — President Biden said on World AIDS Day last Wednesday, that he sees the end of the HIV Epidemic "within reach". The White House reaffirmed its promise to continue to invest in HIV research and bring an end to an epidemic that has plagued not only heterosexuals worldwide but especially the [...]
RALEIGH, NC — (12-02-21) — North Carolina's anti-LGBTQ activist lieutenant governor Mark Robinson, the highest-ranking Black official in the state, confronted democratic state Sen. Julie Mayfield over her floor speech 'Equating Black people with LGBT people's struggles. After her speech on the state Senate floor, Robinson confronted her in the hallway where he told her [...]
MARSHALL, MINN — (12-01-21) — Conservatives continue to war against supporters of LGBT students as a southwest Minnesota middle school principal who was fired over displaying a rainbow LGBT Pride flag in her school's cafeteria, has filed a lawsuit against the school district. Former Marshall Public Schools' middle school principal Mary Kay Thomas, filed her [...]
SPRINGFIELD, IL — (11-29-21) — After serving 8 terms in the Illinois General Assembly, Rep. Greg Harris, the first openly Gay leader of the Illinois House of Representatives Democratic Party, announced his retirement on Monday. A native of Chicago, Greg Harris, 66, made history by becoming the first openly LGBTQ legislative leader in Illinois history. [...]