LGBT Politics
LGBT Politics USA
FBI Issues Terror Alert for LGBT Pride Month Events
WASHINGTON, D.C. — (05-17-24) — The US State Department and FBI have issued a Terrorist Attack warning for LGBT Americans scheduled to attend PRIDE Events domestically and Internationally in May and June. The warning was issued on Friday, saying that LGBT Pride Event attendees could face violence from foreign terrorist who are against LGBTQ+ people celebrating PRIDE Events worldwide. "Due to the potential for terrorist attacks, demonstrations, or violent actions [...]
Openly Gay Jewish Staffer Resigns from White House Over Gaza
WASHINGTON, D.C. — (05-15-24) — In a shock to the Biden Administration, openly gay Jewish staffer, Lily Greenberg Call, becomes the first Jewish staffer to publicly resign in protest of the US’s continued [...]
United Methodists End Ban on Gay Clergy and Gay Marriage
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — (05-06-24) — It is now official as United Methodist delegates have ended their ban on Gay Clergy and same-sex marriage, ending 50 years of anti-Gay doctrine. When asked at a [...]
Trooper Who Abused Philadelphia’ LGBT Affairs Head FIRED
PHILADELPHIA, PA — (05-13-24) — The trooper who was caught on video allegedly assaulting the head of Philadelphia’s LGBT affairs and her husband during a traffic stop is no longer with the Pennsylvania [...]
President Biden Reinstates LGBTQ+ Health Care Protections
WASHINGTON D.C. — (04-29-24) — Last Friday, the Biden administration has reinstated federal protections for LGBTQ+ individuals seeking health care, reversing Donald Trump's anti-LGBTQ-era policy. In a set of new rules unveiled by the Department [...]
Gay Conservatives believe Trump can win Half of LGBT Vote
JRL Charts2024-04-26T18:58:36-07:00April 26th, 2024|
LGBT Lobby Voters to Solidify Same-Sex Marriage In Hawaii
JRL Charts2024-04-22T17:57:49-07:00April 22nd, 2024|
US Supreme Court rules on Idaho Gender-Affirming Care Ban
JRL Charts2024-04-15T19:57:07-07:00April 15th, 2024|
Governor of Arizona Vetoes Age Verification Bill
JRL Charts2024-04-08T20:09:39-07:00April 8th, 2024|
Melania Trump Outrage Conservatives Over LGBT Fundraiser
JRL Charts2024-04-08T09:43:59-07:00April 8th, 2024|
LGBT Adults Experiencing Discrimination in Exam Rooms
JRL Charts2024-04-03T22:23:37-07:00April 3rd, 2024|
LGBT Politics Asia
Thailand Parliament Passes Bill Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage
BANGKOK, TH — (03-28-24) — Thailand' Parliament made history yesterday when it passed a same-sex marriage bill, making the country the first Southeast Asian nation to recognize same-sex marriage. “I want to invite you all to make history,” said Danuphorn Punnakanta, chairman of the parliamentary committee, ahead of the vote. “We did this for all Thai people to reduce disparity in society and start creating equality.” said Punnakanta. The lower [...]
South Korea High Court Upholds Ban on Gay Sex in the Military
SEOUL, KR — (10-30-23) — South Korea's constitutional court has upheld the ban on gay sex in the military, a long standing law against same-sex relations in the military, in what activists have [...]
Hong Kong Court Rules in Favor of Same-Sex Civil Unions
HONG KONG — (09-05-23) — Hong Kong's top court ruled Tuesday in favor of same-sex civil unions but stopped short of ruling in favor of full marriage rights in a partial win for [...]
76 People Arrested for Organizing Gay Wedding
NIGERIA — (10-24-23) — Security forces arrested 76 Nigerians on Saturday on charges of organizing a gay wedding in north-east Nigeria, where same-sex marriage is criminalized and often met with violence. Nigeria passed [...]
Band 1975 cancel gigs after Gay Kiss in Malaysia Concert
MALAYSIA — (07-30-23) — British band The 1975 cancelled their shows in Liberal Taiwan and Muslim-majority Indonesia, after Malaysia stopped the group in the middle of their set after lead singer Matty Healy gave a [...]
Japan Lawmakers Pass Law Promoting LGBT Understanding
JRL Charts2023-07-12T19:06:01-07:00July 12th, 2023|
Right Wing Mob Storms Tbilisi Pride Fest, Setting Fires and Looting
JRL Charts2023-07-10T14:24:19-07:00July 10th, 2023|
Japan Sparks Outrage Over watered-down LGBT Understanding Law
JRL Charts2024-01-11T17:47:09-08:00June 16th, 2023|
Thailand Celebrates 2nd Annual PRIDE Parade with 50K In Attendance
JRL Charts2023-06-05T03:09:09-07:00June 5th, 2023|
Taiwan Passes Bill Allowing Gay Couples to Adopt Children
JRL Charts2023-05-17T11:57:34-07:00May 17th, 2023|
Seoul Officials Ban South Korea’s Biggest PRIDE Parade
JRL Charts2023-05-05T03:17:52-07:00May 5th, 2023|
LGBT Politics Europe
Dominica High Court Rules Anti-LGBTQ Laws Unconstitutional
ROSEAU, DOMN — (04-22-24) — The Dominica High Court decriminalize consensual same-sex acts between adults on Monday, by declaring sections 14 and 16 of the 'Sexual Offences Act' unconstitutional. The ruling has been hailed as a landmark victory for the LGBTQ+ community and human rights in the Caribbean nation. The ruling made by the Dominica High Court was celebrated by local and international organizations. It is being seen as a [...]
Belarus New Law Calls LGBT Lives ‘Pornography’
MINSK, BY — (04-15-24) — European country Belarus hits a new low with its new law labeling LGBT citizens as pornographic deviants, according to Human Rights Watch. As of today, the definition of [...]
Owner of Pose Gay Bar Arrested under LGBT Propaganda Law
MOSCOW, RU — (04-01-24) — Russian authorities have arrested the owner of the popular 'Pose Gay Bar' on charges of organizing LGBT Propaganda "extremist" activities A Russian court has ordered the owner of [...]
LGBT Royal Navy Veteran Wins Hero of the Year Award
UNITED KINGDOM — (04-10-24) — LGBT navy veteran, Emma Riley, was named Hero of the Year at the British Diversity Awards for her work to get a rule banning gay people from the [...]
New South Wales Outlaws Gay Conversion Practices
SYDNEY, NSW — (03-22-24) — LGBTQ groups are celebrating legislation passed after a marathon of overnight debate. The ban on conversion practices was one of the Labor party's election promises, and it was welcomed by [...]
Two Gay Club Employees Arrested in Russia under Extremist Law
JRL Charts2024-03-20T18:00:24-07:00March 20th, 2024|
Greece Legalizing Same-Sex Marriage and Adoption Rights
JRL Charts2024-02-16T19:13:47-08:00February 16th, 2024|
Violence Breaks Out at Melbourne Gay Rights March
JRL Charts2024-02-05T22:27:57-08:00February 5th, 2024|
French PM Appoints Gay Husband Foreign Minister
JRL Charts2024-01-12T22:21:24-08:00January 12th, 2024|
Uganda Gay Rights Activist Steven Kabuye Stabbed in Stomach
JRL Charts2024-01-07T22:14:59-08:00January 7th, 2024|
Ex-Soviet State Estonia Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage
JRL Charts2024-01-02T08:41:46-08:00January 2nd, 2024|