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Tennessee Law Forbids Officials to Perform Same-Sex Marriages

By |2024-03-03T20:46:19-08:00March 3rd, 2024|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: , , , , , |

NASHVILLE, TN — (03-03-24) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed the state's new anti-LGBT law last Wednesday, that will allow public officials statewide to refuse to perform same-sex marriages if doing so goes against their beliefs, a clear slap in the face to the Supreme Court’s landmark Obergefell v. Hodges ruling in 2015 that legalized [...]

Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Rule Expands to All Grades

By |2023-04-19T17:09:36-07:00April 19th, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: , , , , |

TALLAHASSEE, FL — (04-19-23) — Florida' right wing Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, expands his 'Don't Say Gay' agenda targeting the LGBTQ+ community by celebrating the passage of 3 anti-LGBTQ bills on Wednesday. DeSantis is celebrating his wins of a state board approving an expansion of his “Don’t Say Gay” law on Wednesday, and the state [...]

‘International Human Rights Defense Act’ Bill Promotes LGBT Rights

By |2023-03-29T14:46:06-07:00March 29th, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (03-29-23) — Lawmakers U.S. Reps. Robert Garcia (D-CA) and Sara Jacobs (D-CA), introduced a bill on Tuesday that would require the U.S. State Department to promote LGBTQ and intersex rights abroad through its public policy. Garcia and Jacobs introduced the 'International Human Rights Defense Act' on Tuesday and is already being sponsored [...]

Lesbian Air Force Under Secretary Jones is Stepping Down

By |2023-02-14T12:07:31-08:00February 14th, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (02-14-23) — The first openly Lesbian woman to serve as the U.S Air Force's second-highest ranking civilian, Under Secretary Gina Ortiz Jones, announced that she is stepping down from her post after a year and a half in the position. Under Secretary Gina Ortiz Jones was appointed by President Joe Biden as [...]

Respect for Marriage Act Passes by a vote of 258-169

By |2023-01-22T18:23:50-08:00December 8th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: , , , , |

WASHINGTON, D.C. — (12-08-22) — By a vote of 258-169, the Respect for Marriage Act passes the House of Representatives with 39 Republicans joining democrats to pass the first ever same-sex marriage protection on a federal level. The House of Representatives passed the Respect for Marriage Act on Thursday to codify protections for same-sex marriages [...]

U.S Senate Passes Bill to Protect Same-Sex Marriage

By |2022-11-30T02:37:28-08:00November 30th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , |

WASHINGTON, D.C. — (11-30-22) — The U.S Senate passed with bipartisan support on Tuesday, the Respect for Marriage Act, the bill designed to protect same-sex marriage and Interracial marriage nationwide. The Respect for Marriage Act is not only an extraordinary sign of the times but also shows a shift in national politics on LGBT Civil [...]

12 GOP Senators Vote to Advance Same-Sex Marriage Bill

By |2022-11-16T15:17:52-08:00November 16th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (11-16-22) — Twelve Senate Republicans joined Democrats in voting 62-37 to advance the Same-Sex Marriage Rights Bill, named officially as the 'Respect for Marriage Act' on Wednesday. The legislation received 62 votes, two more than the 60 votes needed to invoke cloture to begin or end debate on a bill. In July, [...]

Democrats Retain Control of U.S. Senate after Cortez Wins in Nevada

By |2022-11-12T19:38:52-08:00November 12th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , |

LAS VEGAS — (11-12-22) — Democrats will retain control of the U.S. Senate next year after Democratic U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto won re-election in Nevada, handing a major victory to President Joe Biden. Republicans are beginning to worry if they will be able to take control of the U.S. House of Representatives as officials [...]

Enormous USA Progress On LGBT Rights But Equality Lacking

By |2022-08-31T16:38:47-07:00August 31st, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , |

NEW YORK, NY — (08-31-22) — Independent U.N. expert Victor Madrigal-Borloz reported on Tuesday, that enormous progress has been made over the last 50 years for LGBT rights in the USA but unfortunately, “equality is not yet within reach and in many cases not within sight” for LGBT communities. Victor Madrigal-Borloz told a U.N. press [...]

Rep. Glenn Thompson (R-PA) ‘Thrilled to Attend’ Gay Son’s Wedding After Voting Against Gay Marriage Bill

By |2022-07-25T19:53:50-07:00July 25th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , |

LAS VEGAS — (07-25-22) — Hypocrite Rep. Glenn Thompson (R-PA), says he was 'Thrilled to Attend' Gay Son's wedding after voting against the Respect for Marriage act bill passed in the House of Representatives last week. Following his vote against a bill aimed to ensure same-sex marriage is codified at the federal level, Rep. Glenn [...]

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