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28 06, 2021

SCOTUS Rejects Transgender Bathroom Case Appeal, a win for Transgender Activist Gavin Grimm

JRL Charts2026-09-06T16:51:55-07:00June 28th, 2021|Categories: LGBTQ Politics, Transgender News|Tags: 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeal, Elena Kagan, Gavin Grimm, Gloucester County School District, Ketanji Brown Jackson, LGBT Politics 2021, Sonia Sotomayor, transgender news, Transgender student Gavin Grimm, Transgender students, US Supreme Court|

WASHINGTON D.C. — (06-28-21) — Transgender Gavin Grimm was handed a victory on Monday when the U.S Supreme Court rejected the Transgender Bathroom Case appeal brought by Virginia Public Schools. In a shock to conservatives, the U.S Supreme Court refused to hear the case about whether schools should allow transgender students to use the bathroom [...]

15 12, 2020

Conservative Majority Supreme Court Declines to Roll Back Marriage Equality

JRL Charts2026-09-06T16:51:56-07:00December 15th, 2020|Categories: LGBT Politics USA, LGBTQ Politics|Tags: congressional equality caucus, Elena Kagan, Gay Washington D.C. News: LGBTQ Politics & Culture in the Capital, Ketanji Brown Jackson, lgbt equality laws, LGBT Politics USA, LGBTQ+ equality, marriage equality, obergefell vs hodges, same-sex marriage, Sonia Sotomayor, US Supreme Court|

By: Paul Goldberg, Senior Editor | JRL CHARTS - LGBT Politics WASHINGTON D.C. — (12-15-20) — The conservative Supreme Court of the USA shocked conservatives on Monday when it declined to roll back marriage equality. Conservatives had hoped that with the appointment of Trump's three conservative justices, marriage equality would quickly be reversed. However the [...]

11 12, 2020

Supreme Court Rejects Texas Lawsuit to Overturn Biden Victory

JRL Charts2026-09-06T16:51:56-07:00December 11th, 2020|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: election 2020, Elena Kagan, Ketanji Brown Jackson, LGBT Politics USA, Sonia Sotomayor, Trump administration, US Supreme Court|

WASHINGTON D.C. — (12-11-20) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday rejected the lawsuit brought by Texas to overturn President-elect Joe Biden's election win, delivering a devastating blow to the long-shot legal defense campaign waged by President Donald Trump and his allies since his electoral defeat. The Supreme Court ruling was a repudiation to Donald Trump, [...]

10 12, 2020

106 GOP House Members Sign Amicus Brief Backing Texas Effort to Overturn Biden Victory in Supreme Court

Paul Goldberg2026-09-06T16:45:45-07:00December 10th, 2020|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: Elena Kagan, GOP House Members Amicus Brief, republican party, Sonia Sotomayor, Texas Effort to Overturn Biden Victory, US Supreme Court|

WASHINGTON, D.C. — (12-10-20) — Just when you thought the Republican party could not sink any lower, more than 100 GOP members of Congress have signed an amicus brief supporting the efforts in Texas to overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s election victory in the Supreme Court. The Texas suit which is the latest in a string [...]

22 10, 2020

Governor Newsom Nominates Openly Gay Justice to Serve On California Supreme Court

JRL Charts2026-09-06T16:45:46-07:00October 22nd, 2020|Categories: LGBTQ Politics|Tags: California Judicial System, California LGBT Politics, Elena Kagan, Governor Newsom, Justice Martin Jenkins, lgbt politics, nominated California Supreme Court, openly gay black justice, Sonia Sotomayor|

SACRAMENTO, CA — (10-22-20) — Governor Newsom nominated the first openly gay Black American justice to serve on the California Supreme Court. Justice Martin Jenkins, who serves as judicial appointments secretary to the governor, has now been nominated to serve on the state’s highest court. If confirmed, Newsom’s office said Justice Jenkins would be the [...]

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