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14 12, 2021

State Department Launch Fund to Promote LGBTQ Rights Worldwide

By JRL Charts|2025-08-09T20:34:13-07:00December 14th, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Equal Rights Coalition, lgbt politics, LGBTQ Rights (GLIDE) Fund, State Department Launch GLIDE Fund, US State Department|

WASHINGTON D.C. — (12-14-21) — The U.S. State Department announced on Frida the launch of its Global LGBTQI+ Inclusive Democracy and Empowerment (GLIDE) Fund. This new fund will “provide up to $5 million … to facilitate the participation and leadership of LGBTQI+ community members in democratic institutions.” according to the press released issued on Friday. [...]

12 12, 2021

PHL Pride Collective (PPC) Inaugural Gay PRIDE Event Announced

By JRL Charts|2021-12-12T17:27:20-08:00December 12th, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: GALAEI, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, lgbt politics, Philadelphia Pride Event June 2022, PhilPride, PHL Pride Collective (PPC)|

PHILADELPHIA, PA — (12-12-21) — Philadelphia’s newly formed PHL Pride Collective (PPC) announce its inaugural Gay PRIDE Event for June 3-5, 2022,. The Gay Pride Festivities will have a march instead of the traditional Gay Pride Parade. According to PHL Pride Collective (PPC), a two-day retreat that took place back in October and hosted by [...]

11 12, 2021

President Biden Appoints Gay Man to Lead White House Personnel Office

By JRL Charts|2021-12-11T22:29:14-08:00December 11th, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: gay indian american Gautam Raghavan, Joe Biden, lgbt politics, politics, White house director personnel|

WASHINGTON D.C. — (12-11-21) — Openly gay deputy director Gautam Raghavan, is set to become the first openly gay Indian-American that will be the highest-ranking member of the White House staff when he becomes director of the Office of Presidential Personnel. Raghavan has served as deputy director since President Biden took office. His promotion follows [...]

10 12, 2021

Twice as Many LGBT Adults in US than Previously Estimated, says HRC

By JRL Charts|2021-12-10T01:57:07-08:00December 10th, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Census Bureau Household Pulse Survey, Human Rights Campaign Report, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, lgbt politics, Twice as Many LGBT Adults USA|

WASHINGTON D.C. — (12-10-21) — According to a report released by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, at least 20 million adults living in the U.S. could be lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender. The HRC report released Thursday, analyzes data taken from the Census Bureau where it indicates that approximately 8% of respondents to the Census [...]

9 12, 2021

Jussie Smollett Guilty on 5 of 6 Charges

By JRL Charts|2021-12-09T15:31:48-08:00December 9th, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Jury verdict Jussie Smollett, Jussie Smollet, LGBT hate crime, lgbt politics|

CHICAGO, IL — (12-09-21) — Jurors have reached a verdict in Jussie Smollett’s trial for allegedly orchestrating and reporting a fake hate crime on himself. The jury found the 39 year-old actor guilty on 5 of the 6 counts charged with. The panel of 6 men and 6 women deliberated for more than 9 hours [...]

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