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WASHINGTON, D.C. — (06-02-22) — The White House is celebrating Pride Month by releasing its Official Pride Month Proclamation, amid a wave of anti-LGBTQ legislation instituted by Republicans. In fact the Human Rights Campaign says there have been more than 300 anti-LGBTQ bills proposed by states controlled by Republicans and at least 28 states so [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (05-11-21) — The Biden administration vows to protect Gay and transgender citizens from discrimination in health care, the Biden administration announced Monday, effectively reversing a Trump-era anti-LGBTQ rule that went into effect last year. The Department of Health and Human Services said the provision in Section 1557 prevents health care providers and [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (04-24-21) — President Joe Biden’s administration announced on Friday that U.S. embassies can once again fly the rainbow flag during PRIDE Month, reversing former president Trump's anti-LGBTQ policy. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced the decision via diplomatic cable. "Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has given blanket authority to U.S. diplomatic [...]
WASHINGTON D.C — (01-27-21) — President Joe Biden is so far keeping his word to the LGBTQ community as he signs two executive orders during his first week in office. The first was an executive order implementing the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision against anti-LGBTQ discrimination. He signed that one on Day One. The second was [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (12-24-20) — U.S. District Judge Beth Labson Freeman handed one-term President Donald Trump another defeat in ruling against his executive order cancelling the Labor Department's 'LGBTQ Diversity Training Program'. The executive order issued by Trump back on September 22, announced that he was going to cancel the policy of contractors being forced [...]
AUSTIN, TEXAS — (09-05-20) — Assistant attorney general Nick Moutos of Texas, has been fired after Media Matters for America exposed his anti-Gay, anti-Muslim, misogynist and racist tweets. Former AG Nick Moutos “no longer works for the Office of the Attorney General,” Kayleigh Date, spokeswoman for the Attorney General's office told JRL CHARTS on Friday. [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (08-27-20) — On Thursday, more than 300 LGBT leaders and advocates for LGBTQ+ rights, endorsed Democratic nominee Joe Biden for president on Thursday, stating that the former vice president and his running mate, Sen. Kamala Harris (D-Calif.), will make "the most pro-equality ticket in American history." In an op-ed published by USA [...]
MOSCOW — (07-17-20) — Russia's president Vladimir Putin is moving forward with targeting LGBTQ people over protests, same-sex marriage and gay adoption. Putin promised during his last presidential campaign to crackdown on the LGBTQ community and now he is ready to put that promise to work. “The bill ends the practice of marriage between persons [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (06-20-20) — Former executive director and president of the Log Cabin Republicans, Gregory T. Angelo, has become the official spokesman for the Trump administration's Office of Drug Control Policy. White House officials confirmed the news to JRL CHARTS on Friday. Gregory T. Angelo who has made waves within the LGBTQ political sphere [...]
WASHINGTON D.C. — (06-15-20) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday made history in a 6-3 Decision ruling that Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Are Protected by the Civil Rights Act. The ruling that employers who fire someone “merely for being gay or transgender” is a Civil Rights violation under federal law. Such a sex-based [...]