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3 10, 2021

Switzerland Same-Sex Marriage Vote Wins with 64.1%

By JRL Charts|2021-10-03T10:43:27-07:00October 3rd, 2021|Categories: World LGBT News|Tags: Federal Council Switzerland, lgbt politics, LGBT World News – Global LGBTQ Headlines & Politics | JRL CHARTS, same-sex marriage legal Switzerland, Switzerland legalizes same-sex marriage|

BERN, SWITZERLAND — (10-03-21) — The citizens of Switzerland legalized same-sex marriage and, gave the right for gay couples to adopt children with nearly two-thirds majority vote last Sunday. Switzerland was one of the last countries in the European Union to legalize same-sex marriage. The Swiss federal chancellery reported that 64.1% of voters voted in [...]

28 09, 2021

More Polish Regions Revoke Anti-LGBT Free Zones After EU Freezes Funds

By JRL Charts|2021-09-28T01:15:56-07:00September 28th, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics, World LGBT News|Tags: Conservative Councillor Witold Kozłowski, lgbt politics, LGBT World News – Global LGBTQ Headlines & Politics | JRL CHARTS, Poland Regions revoke anti-LGBT zones, Poland revoke anti-LGBT declarations|

POLAND — (09-28-21) — After Poland's Swietokrzyskie Region revoked its Anti-LGBT Free Zone declaration last week after threat of losing funding from the European Union, three more Polish regions have followsed suit in revoking Poland's anti-LGBT Free Zone declarations. Councilors in the southern region of Małopolska confirmed on Monday that they have repealed their opposition [...]

23 09, 2021

Region in Poland Revokes anti-LGBT Free Zones over Loss of EU funding

By JRL Charts|2021-09-23T02:23:47-07:00September 23rd, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics, World LGBT News|Tags: EU Stops Poland Funding anti-LGBT Free Zones, lgbt politics, LGBT World News – Global LGBTQ Headlines & Politics | JRL CHARTS, Poland Region revokes anti-LGBT FreeZone, Swietokrzyskie Poland rejects Anti-LGBT Free Zones|

POLAND — (09-23-21) — A region in southern Poland has revoked the conservative anti-LGBT Free Zone resolution after the European Union froze funding for the region. The announcement came after the regional assembly of Swietokrzyskie voted in a special session on Wednesday to revoke the anti-LGBT Free Zone resolution which was first passed in 2019 [...]

20 09, 2021

LGTBQ Veterans Discharged Over Sexual Orientation Get Full VA Benefits

By JRL Charts|2024-04-10T18:34:19-07:00September 20th, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Kayla Williams, lgbt politics, LGBT Veterans, VA LGBTQ Veterans benefits|

WASHINGTON, D.C. — (09-20-21) — The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) shocked the LGBTQ Community on Monday with the announcement that LGBTQ veterans who were discharged from the military over their sexual orientation, gender identity or HIV status are now eligible for full VA benefits. Service members who were given other than honorable discharges for [...]

9 09, 2021

Teacher Resigns After Being Forced to Remove Pride Flag from bookshelf

By JRL Charts|2025-10-02T19:38:24-07:00September 9th, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Gay Teacher resigns Missouri, John M Wallis, lgbt politics, Neosho Junior High School, PRIDE flag, pride flag attacks, teacher removes pride flag school missouri|

NEOSHO, MO — (09-09-21) — A Missouri openly gay teacher identified as John M. Wallis, resigned from his position at a middle school following the order to remove his gay pride flag in his classroom. Wallis also alleges that the school instructed him not to discuss topics related to sexual identity to students. He resigned [...]

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