30 10, 2023

South Korea High Court Upholds Ban on Gay Sex in the Military

By |2023-10-30T00:55:56-07:00October 30th, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics Asia|Tags: , , , , , |

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 called a major setback for LGBT rights for Korean citizens who put their lives on the life for the nation. South Korea's [...]

4 10, 2023

Tarrant County Strips Funding for Girls Inc over its Support for LGBT Rights

By |2023-10-10T14:12:39-07:00October 4th, 2023|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics USA|Tags: , , , , |

Tarrant County, TX — (10-04-23) — Due to nonprofit group Girls Inc' support for LGBT Rights and abortion rights, Tarrant County will cut all funding and end its partnership with Girls, Inc., a nonprofit group that seeks to empower girls and young women. On Tuesday, Tarrant County commissioners voted 3-2 to block state funding for [...]

18 11, 2022

Mormon Church voice Support for Respect for Marriage Act

By |2022-11-18T10:47:03-08:00November 18th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , |

SALT LAKE CITY — (11-18-22) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) announced on Tuesday its support for the Respect for Marriage Act, the  federal legislation that will safeguard same-sex marriages. The Utah based faith that currently has nearly 17-million member, said in a statement that "Church doctrine would continue to consider [...]

16 11, 2022

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, [...]

12 11, 2022

Pentagon Sued by Lambda Legal Over HIV Ban

By |2022-11-12T13:28:29-08:00November 12th, 2022|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , |

WASHINGTON D.C. — (11-12-22) — LGBT advocacy group Lambda Legal, files lawsuit against the Pentagon over its ban on HIV recruits.  The LGBT advocacy group behind the lawsuit argues that the virus is no longer the threat it was in the 1990s. Lambda Legal has sued the US Department of Defense and the US Army [...]

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