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JRL CHARTS – Politics & Culture
This tag is your source for stories at the intersection of politics, culture, and LGBTQ life. From Pride festivals caught in political crossfire to cultural debates shaping equality, JRL CHARTS connects the dots between advocacy, visibility, and community.

Our coverage highlights how political decisions ripple through LGBTQ culture — whether it’s funding cuts to Pride organizations, shifts in Title IX policies, or national debates over representation. At the same time, we showcase how LGBTQ culture pushes back, from music and film to activism and grassroots movements.

Follow the Politics & Culture tag for news, analysis, and features that illustrate the powerful exchange between society and the LGBTQ community. Stay with JRL CHARTS for trusted reporting where politics and culture collide.

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16 11, 2022

12 GOP Senators Vote to Advance Same-Sex Marriage Bill

By |2026-03-17T14:50:15-07:00November 16th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (11-16-22) — Twelve Senate Republicans joined Democrats in voting 62-37 to advance the Same-Sex Marriage Rights Bill, named officially as the 'Respect for Marriage Act' on Wednesday. The legislation received 62 votes, two more than the 60 votes needed to invoke cloture to begin or end debate on a bill. In July, [...]

16 11, 2022

Smashby releases ‘It’s Ok Not To Be Ok’ MV for Anti Bullying Week

By |2026-03-21T18:05:13-07:00November 16th, 2022|Categories: Gay Music News, LGBT News, New Music Videos|Tags: , , , , , , , |

UNITED KINGDOM — (11-16-22) — Smashby is back to promote 'Anti-Bullying Week' by releasing 'It's Ok Not to Be Ok' (2022) inspirational music video. The 'It's Ok Not To Be Ok (Marshmello & Demi Lovato Cover)' video premiered on Nov 13 and is already capturing major attention from LGBTQ blogs and news outlets. "As y’all [...]

10 11, 2022

Texas Triples Number of LGBT Black Americans to serve in Legislature

By |2025-12-16T19:32:49-08:00November 10th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

AUSTIN, TX — (11-10-22) — Voters in Texas tripled the number of  openly LGBT Black Americans to serve in the state Legislature on Tuesday. Prior to May 2022, there weren't any openly gay Black members of the state Legislature. Rep. Jolanda Jones, D-Houston, became the first Lesbian Black  Woman to serve when she won a [...]

8 11, 2022

Palm Springs ‘Say Gay’ Pride Parade 2022 Massive Turnout

By |2025-12-12T18:32:07-08:00November 8th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , |

PALM SPRINGS, CA — (11-08-22) — Palm Springs ‘Say Gay’ themed Pride Parade 2022 drew massive crowds this past weekend. Attendees came from across the nation to attend the 36th annual Greater Palm Springs Pride Parade this past Sunday. In true tradition, participants in the parade decked out in rainbows and fashion that made heads [...]

29 10, 2022

Transgender Mogul Buys Miss Universe Pageant for $20M

By |2026-03-29T14:04:33-07:00October 29th, 2022|Categories: Transgender News, World LGBT News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |

SAMUT PRAKAN, THAILAND — (10-29-22) — Thai media tycoon Jakapong ‘Anne’ Jakrajutatip has purchased the Miss Universe Pageant for $20 Million dollars.  Yes, the company that runs the Miss Universe pageant has been purchased in a multi-million dollar deal by the transgender Thai celebrity, who says she hopes the organization will help boost her country’s [...]

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