U.S. Supreme Court Rulings and LGBTQ Politics

Stay informed with breaking coverage of U.S. Supreme Court rulings that shape the future of LGBTQ+ rights, religious freedom, and presidential power in America.

From landmark decisions on same-sex marriage and birthright citizenship to controversial rulings on free speech and executive authority, JRL CHARTS – LGBT Politics USA delivers real-time updates and analysis.

As the conservative-packed bench continues to redefine judicial norms, this tag tracks every major decision impacting the LGBTQ+ community, civil liberties, and the balance of power in Washington.

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17 06, 2019

Supreme Court Declines To Here New LGBTQ Wedding Cake Case

By JRL Charts|2025-07-03T13:03:57-07:00June 17th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: baker Jack Phillips, Gay Oregon News, Lesbian couple vs Oregon Bakery, LGBT Politics USA, LGBT Rights News & Updates | JRL CHARTS LGBT Politics, Oregon Supreme court, US Supreme Court|

WASHINGTON, D.C — (06-17-19) — The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear the LGBTQ Wedding Cake case in Oregon. The Oregon Supreme court ruled against bakers who refused to make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple. Thanks to the justices decision not to hear the high-profile case, the story will continue as [...]

22 04, 2019

Supreme Court Set To Decide On LGBT Workplace Civil Rights

By JRL Charts|2025-07-03T13:07:03-07:00April 22nd, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: Altitude Express v. Zarda, Bostock v. Clayton County, EEOC, Gay Georgia News, Georgia, LGBT Politics USA, LGBT workers rights, LGBTQ civil rights, R.G.& G.R. Harris Funeral Homes v. EEOC, Tital VII of the civil rights act, US Supreme Court|

WASHINGTON D.C. — (04-22-19) — The Supreme Court is set to decide if LGBT employees have workplace rights this fall. The announcement by the court was made on Monday April 22, that they have agreed to take up cases pertaining to LGBT civil rights. For one thing, if the court decides that LGBT workers are [...]

13 02, 2019

Tennessee Lawmakers Reintroduce Same-Sex Marriage Ban Bill

By JRL Charts|2019-02-13T00:40:35-08:00February 13th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: anti-lgbt, Jerry Sexton, lgbt politics, Natural Marriage Act, Obergefell v. Hodges, same-sex marriage ban, Senator Pody, Tennessee Republican, US Supreme Court|

NASHVILLE, TN — (02-13-19) — Republican lawmakers in Tennessee have proposed the Natural Marriage Act (HB0892) surely which is nothing more than a same-sex marriage ban. This is yet another game where republicans pull out the social issue card with the same bill they have been throwing around for more than two years in order [...]

15 08, 2018

‘Masterpiece Cakeshop’ Owner Sues Over Trans Customer

By JRL Charts|2018-08-15T15:14:51-07:00August 15th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics, Transgender News|Tags: Alliance Defending Freedom, anti-lgbt, Civil Rights Commission, Colorado, discrimination, Gay couples, Jack Phillips, Kristen Waggoner, lgbt politics, Masterpiece Cafe, new lawsuit, religious beliefs, same-sex couples, Trans customer, US Supreme Court|

'Masterpiece Cakeshop' owner Jack Phillips whom you will remember won his appeal to the US Supreme Court over his refusal to make a wedding cake for a gay couple, is now launching another legal challenge by suing the state of Colorado for refusing to serve a Trans woman's cake order. Jack Phillips was ordered by [...]

14 08, 2018

White House Allow Contractors LGBTQ Related Discrimination

By JRL Charts|2018-08-14T17:35:53-07:00August 14th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: acting director Craig E. Leen, attorney general jeff sessions, Colorado Civil Rights Commission, Department of Labor, lgbt politics, LGBTQ discrimination, LGBTQ protections, LGBTQ rights, Masterpiece Cakeshop Ltd et al v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission et al, National Center for Transgender Equality, US justice department, US Supreme Court|

The 'White House' has instructed the 'Department of Labor' to allow Federal Contractors LGBTQ Related Discrimination in a memo signed by acting director of the 'Department of Labor' , Craig E. Leen last Friday. Not only does the memo green light Federal Contractors to use their religious beliefs but has instructed Department of Labor employees [...]

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