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23 05, 2021

Still No Arrest in CVS Anti-Gay Attack Caught on Video

By JRL Charts|2021-05-23T16:07:49-07:00May 23rd, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: anti-gay attack caught on tape, anti-gay attack Midtown, gay bashing, Hate Crime – LGBTQ Attacks, Threats & Global Reports | JRL CHARTS, lgbt politics, New York Police Department, NYPD Hate Crimes Task Force|

NEW YORK, NY — (05-23-21) — New York City Police continue their search for the anti-Gay attack on a young man in Midtown back in April. Police said the victim, 24, was walking into a Midtown CVS on the corner of West 34th Street and Eighth Avenue Saturday April 24, when he was suddenly attacked. [...]

16 05, 2021

NYC Pride Bans NYPD from Participating in PRIDE Festivities [Watch]

By JRL Charts|2025-08-17T09:55:30-07:00May 16th, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: boycotts, LGBT Cops banned from NYC PRIDE, lgbt politics, NYC PRIDE bans NYPD|

NEW YORK, NY — (05-16-21) — In a shocking move that has split the LGBTQ Community in New York, NYC Pride have banned NYPD from participating in the PRIDE Parade and festivities until 2025, according to a statement released on the NYC Pride website. "NYC Pride seeks to create safer spaces for the LGBTQIA+ and [...]

7 05, 2021

230 Priests Defy Vatican to Live-Stream Gay Couple Blessings

By JRL Charts|2025-09-07T10:27:10-07:00May 7th, 2021|Categories: World LGBT News|Tags: Catholic Church, Gay Couples Vatican Blessings, German Priests Bless Gay couples, German Priests defy Vatican, lgbt politics, Religion Gay Marriage|

LUBECK, GR — (05-07-21) — The Vatican was rocked on Friday again by defiant German priests who said they will continue to bless Gay couples and, live-stream Gay couple blessings. A continued defiance of Church' doctrine. You will remember back in March when the Vatican decreed that the Catholic Church cannot bless same-sex marriages or [...]

3 05, 2021

Alabama Governor Signs AL 391 Removing anti-LGBTQ Language from Sex Ed Curriculum

By JRL Charts|2021-05-03T21:38:13-07:00May 3rd, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: AL HB391, Alabama Govenor Ivey, anti-LGBTQ removed from sex ed, Courtney Roark, education, lgbt politics, Unite for Reproductive & Gender Equity|

MONTGOMERY, AL — (05-03-21) — Alabama Governor Kay Ivey (R), has signed Alabama House Bill 391, the bill that LGBTQ advocates have been lobbying heavily to be passed into law. Last week the Republican governor signed AL HB391 into law that removes anti-LGBT language from the state’s sex education curriculum. The new state law goes [...]

22 04, 2021

Gay Student Convince School District to Adopt Gender-Neutral Dress Code

By JRL Charts|2025-08-29T20:15:02-07:00April 22nd, 2021|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Adopt Gender-Neutral Dress Code, Clyde CISD school district, gay student Trevor Wilkinson, lgbt politics, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics, LGBTQ Education Rights|

CLYDE, TX — (04-22-21) — Openly gay student Trevor Wilkinson, 17, wrote a petition back in December because his school suspended him for painting his nails. In his successful petition, Wilkinson explained that "girls are allowed to paint and get their nails done" and that males who get their nails done would be reprimanded. [...]

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