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U.S. Supreme Court Takes Up Gay Civil Rights In New Term

By |2019-10-07T23:49:35-07:00October 6th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (10-06-19) (Gay News) (LGBT Politics) — U.S. Supreme Court is ready to be in the headlines again as they take up Gay Civil Rights in new term. After a relatively quiet 2019, the justices will start their new term on Monday to hear cases on hot-button issues whose decisions will come down [...]

Lesbian Judge Nominated by Trump Confirmed by U.S. Senate

By |2019-08-07T16:14:53-07:00August 7th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , |

WASHINGTON, D.C. — (08-07-19) — Lesbian Judge Mary Rowland, who was nominated by Donald Trump, was confirmed along with two other judges by the U.S. Senate by a vote of 87-1 last week. After two and a half years of relentless attacks on LGBTQ rights, advocates such as Lambda Legal, celebrated this rare victory with [...]

Justices Refuse to Hear Appeal of Anti-LGBT Aloha Bed & Breakfast

By |2019-03-20T16:02:19-07:00March 20th, 2019|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. - (JRL CHARTS) - Justices refuse to hear an appeal by anti-LGBT Aloha Bed & Breakfast owner Phyllis Young. This was a stunning defeat for conservatives as the Justices refused to hear the appeal filed by Phyllis Young. The Aloha Bed and Breakfast owner who turned away a lesbian couple because of her [...]

Pentagon Sued Over Discharging Two HIV Positive U.S. Airmen

By |2018-12-28T15:27:59-08:00December 28th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (12-28-18) — Two U.S. airmen who tested positive for HIV last year are suing former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis and the Pentagon over what they describe as an “unconstitutional and improper” discharge do to their HIV status. Lambda Legal and OutServe-SLDN filed the Federal lawsuit on behalf of the two airmen's behalf [...]

Trump Admin. asks SCOTUS to Fast Track Trans Military Ban

By |2018-12-17T14:06:12-08:00December 17th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON, D.C — (12-17-18) — The Trump Administration' Justice Department is asking SCOTUS for an emergency ruling to allow the immediate implementation of the transgender military ban. The DOJ wants a resolution to the matter one way or another but are urging the court to issue an emergency temporary ruling in their favor to inact [...]

Trump’s Proposal To Eliminate Trans Rights Trigger Mass Protests

By |2018-10-22T15:10:30-07:00October 22nd, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON, D.C — (10-22-18) — President Trump is proposing to eliminate Trans rights. After being reported by the New York Times over the weekend, mass protests immediately took place. “We will be here long after this administration is in the trash heap,” said NCTE’s Mara Keisling on Monday. Word went viral over the Trump administration's [...]

White House Allow Contractors LGBTQ Related Discrimination

By |2018-08-14T17:35:53-07:00August 14th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , |

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 [...]

South Dakota Charles Rhines Sentenced to Death for Being Gay?

By |2018-08-05T17:31:28-07:00August 5th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

'South Dakota' man 'Charles Rhines', has made headlines for being sentenced to death for being gay by a South Dakota jury, alleges six civil rights group who filed an appeal on his behalf after new anti-LGBT evidence came to light in Charles Rhines sentencing case. In a time where we see LGBT civil rights in [...]

U.S. Court of Appeals Block Trump’s Transgender Military Ban

By |2018-07-19T13:14:44-07:00July 19th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics, Transgender News|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

The 'U.S. Court of Appeals' hands the LGBTQ community a victory this week as it rejected another another attempted to life the Transgender Military Ban injunction by the Trump administration. While the injunction simply reinforces the already in place block on the 'Transgender Military Ban' policy of the Trump administration, lawsuits against the ban are [...]

Federal Judge Rules Hold on Trump Transgender Troop Ban to Continue

By |2018-04-16T09:21:18-07:00April 16th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer U.S. District Judge Marsha Pechman of the Western District of Washington states that Transgender People are a "Protected Class" and that the U.S. Military are blocked from enacting the Donald J. Trump ban on Transgender people. “Transgender people have long been forced to live in silence, or to come out [...]

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