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19 01, 2022

LGBT Rights Activist Jim Obergefell Announce Bid for Ohio House

By JRL Charts|2025-08-23T16:30:47-07:00January 19th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: gay Columbus news, Gay Ohio News, Jim Obergefell bid for Ohio House, JRL CHARTS Exclusives, lgbt politics, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics, obergefell vs hodges, same-sex marriage|

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics News COLUMBUS, OH — (01-19-22) — Internationally known gay rights activist and named plaintiff in the Supreme Court case that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide, Jim Obergefell, announced on Tuesday he's launching a bid for the Ohio State House. Related Coverage Links on JRL CHARTS: [...]

17 01, 2022

LGBT Activist Kylar Broadus Set to Be Keynote Speaker at MLK Event

By JRL Charts|2022-01-17T11:47:15-08:00January 17th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: keynote speaker Kylar Broadus, lgbt politics, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics, Martin Luther King Jr Day, MLK Celebration Independence MO, MLK Day 2022|

INDEPENDENCE, MO — (01-17-22) — The keynote speaker for the Independence's Martin Luther King Celebration on Monday will be Kylar Broadus, a Black transgender American who is a noted attorney, speaker and activist for LGBTQ rights. A native of Fayette, Missouri, Broadus has received several awards and recognitions for his decades of work on behalf [...]

14 01, 2022

LGBTQ+ Rights Activist Jorge Diaz-Johnston Found Dead in Landfill

By JRL Charts|2022-01-14T14:50:02-08:00January 14th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Florida LGBTQ+ Rights Activist, Hate Crime – LGBTQ Attacks, Threats & Global Reports | JRL CHARTS, Jorge Diaz-Johnston found dead, lgbt politics|

JACKSON COUNTY, FL — (01-14-22) — LGBTQ+ rights activist Jorge Diaz-Johnston, who played an integral role in legalizing same-sex marriage in Florida prior to the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark 2015 decision, was found dead in a landfill in Jackson County, Florida. According to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office, Jorge Diaz-Johnston's remains were found in a [...]

13 01, 2022

Australian Man Pleads Guilty in 1988 Hate Crime Murder

By JRL Charts|2025-08-09T15:42:15-07:00January 13th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics, World LGBT News|Tags: crime, Hate Crime – LGBTQ Attacks, jrl charts crime news, lgbt politics, North Wales hate crime, samhsa, Scott Johnson hate crime murder, Scott White hate crime, Threats & Global Reports | JRL CHARTS|

SYDNEY — (01-13-22) — Australian man Scott White has pleaded guilty to the hate crime murder of American mathematician who fell from a Sydney cliff in 1988. At the time of the hate crime, police dismissed the case as a suicide. Scott White was charged in 2020 for murder of 27 year-old Los Angeles native [...]

12 01, 2022

France Lifts Ban on LGBT Citizens Donating Blood

By JRL Charts|2022-01-12T22:32:20-08:00January 12th, 2022|Categories: World LGBT News|Tags: France approves Gay Men Blood Donors, LGBT Blood Donors France, lgbt politics, LGBT World News – Global LGBTQ Headlines & Politics | JRL CHARTS|

PARIS, FR — (01-12-22) — France' Health Ministry announced on Tuesday they will now allow LGBT citizens to donate blood without "discriminatory" conditions. Beginning March 16, blood donation will be open to all French citizens regardless of a citizen's sexual orientation, said health minister Olivier Véran. "We are putting an end to an inequality that [...]

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