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4 11, 2021

LGBTQ Candidates Celebrate Huge Historic Wins Across America

By JRL Charts|2021-11-04T19:05:28-07:00November 4th, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: lgbt politics, LGBTQ Candidates Record Win, LGBTQ Victory Fund|

LAS VEGAS — (11-04-21) — Tuesday night was an historic evening for LGBTQ candidates nationwide as the nation will for the first time have over 1,000 LGBTQ elected officials serving in political office across the USA. LGBTQ Candidates Win Big Across America On Election Night While we are witnessing history in the making with a [...]

2 11, 2021

Senate Confirms First Openly LGBTQ Female Justice to US Appeals Court

By JRL Charts|2021-11-02T15:39:23-07:00November 2nd, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Beth Robinson confirmed by Senate, Lesbian Justice Beth Robinson, lgbt politics|

WASHINGTON D.C. — (11-02-21) — The United States Senate late Monday night confirmed the first openly LGBTQ female to the U.S. Court of Appeals. Beth Robinson was confirmed to the Second Circuit Court of Appeals by a vote of 51 to 45, with Sens. Susan Collins(R-ME) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) being the only two Republicans [...]

1 11, 2021

Actor and Former Obama Adviser Kal Penn Comes Out Gay

By JRL Charts|2021-11-01T22:23:55-07:00November 1st, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Kal Penn comes out Gay, Kal Penn Fiance Josh, LGBT News – Breaking LGBTQ Headlines, Politics & Culture | JRL CHARTS, lgbt politics|

LAS VEGAS — (11-01-21) — Hollywood actor and former President Obama adviser Kal Pen, comes out as a proud Gay American. The actor known for his roles in Designated Survivor (2016-2019), How I met your Mother (2011-2014) and House (2007-2012), opened up about his sexuality for the first time during his promo tour for his [...]

31 10, 2021

Lesbian Student Talks Bullying at School Board Meeting Heckled by Woman saying ‘This is Indoctrination”

By JRL Charts|2025-08-29T20:11:38-07:00October 31st, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Franklin High School homophobia, lgbt politics, LGBTQ Education Rights, Mackenzi atwood student bullying, School committee chair Anne Bergen|

FRANKLIN, MA — (10-31-21) — Openly gay Massachusetts student Mackenzie Atwood was sharing her experiences with bullying at Franklin High School during a school board meeting last Tuesday, when she was left in tears following a woman shouting her down in the audience screaming...'This is indoctrination." Atwood was explaining her experience at the school board [...]

29 10, 2021

Waukee School District Pulls LGBT Books From Library Shelves

By JRL Charts|2025-08-29T20:11:47-07:00October 29th, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Homophobia in Waukee Iowa Schools, lgbt politics, LGBTQ Education Rights, Waukee School District bans LGBT books, Waukee Schools Pull LGBT Books|

WAUKEE, IOWA — (10-29-21) — Attacks on the LGBTQ Community in the USA continues as the Waukee School District have become the latest to pull LGBT themed books off its library shelves following parents complaining that the books had "exposed their students to inappropriate content". In a Waukee School Board meeting held last Monday, parent [...]

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