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Video Shows NYC Banker Attacked Twice by LGBTQ Mob Before Retaliating

Full Footage Released of NYC Banker Incident Following Pride Event Assault New York, NY — Jonathan Kaye, a banker from New York City who gained notoriety last month for a viral incident,…

July 2, 2024

7 LGBTQ+ Friendly Destinations in New Jersey During Pride Month

New Jersey stands out as a top destination for LGBTQ-friendly travel, offering a variety of unique experiences from city vibes to coastal retreats. Here’s a look at some of the most welcoming…

June 13, 2024

Rights Group Puts Target on Major Retailer That Pulled Plug on LGBTQ Clothing During Pride Month

TRENTON, NJ —Kelley Robinson, President of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), has expressed disappointment in Target Corporation’s recent decision to not stock LGBTQ+-themed merchandise in some stores during Pride Month. In a…

May 10, 2024

Governor Murphy Signs Law to Certify LGBTQ+ Owned Businesses in New Jersey

TRENTON, NJ — Governor Phil Murphy has signed bipartisan legislation that establishes a state certification program for LGBTQ+-owned businesses in New Jersey. This new law builds on Executive Order No. 295 from…

May 1, 2024

Millions of Dollars Earmarked to Support Funding Theatrical Productions To Teach Africans About LGBTQ Rights

Biden Admin Funding Theatrical Productions To Teach Africans About LGBTQ Rights Robert Schmad on March 13, 2024 The Biden administration is spending taxpayer dollars to stage plays in an effort to teach…

March 13, 2024

New Jersey Assembly Committee Passes Bill Supporting LGBTQ-Owned Businesses

TRENTON, N.J. – A bill aimed at supporting LGBTQ-owned businesses in New Jersey has made significant progress, passing an Assembly committee on Thursday. Sponsored by Assemblyman Don Guardian, the bill (A3330) seeks…

February 22, 2024

Feds Burn Over $1 Million On Video Game To Help LGBTQ Youth Stop ‘Binge Drinking’

Feds Burn Over $1 Million On Video Game To Help LGBTQ Youth Stop ‘Binge Drinking’ Robert Schmad on January 19, 2024 The federal government has spent over $1 million to develop and…

January 20, 2024

New Bill Forces State Energy Contracts to LGBTQ Owned Businesses

TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Assembly Telecommunications and Utilities Committee has reported favorably on Assembly Bill No. 5693. This legislation mandates the Board of Public Utilities (BPU) to develop a program…

December 27, 2023

New Jersey and Veteran-Owned Businesses Joined by LGBTQ for State Contract Set-Asides

TRENTON, NJ – If a new law in New Jersey makes it to Governor Phil Murphy’s desk, veteran and women-owned businesses will have to compete with LGBTQ+ businesses for highly coveted government…

December 24, 2023

Spain’s Madrid region partially revokes trans, LGBTQ rights laws

By David Latona MADRID (Reuters) – Madrid’s regional assembly on Friday passed a proposal by the Spanish capital’s ruling conservative People’s Party (PP) to strip back protections for transgender people, sparking outcry…

December 22, 2023

Krasner-Endorsed Trans LGBTQ Activist Arrested for Molesting Children

PHILADELPHIA, PA — Authorities arrested a well-known LGBTQ+ activist in Philadelphia on Monday, following allegations of sexual misconduct involving two minors. Kendall Stephens, 37, faces multiple charges including indecent assault against a…

December 19, 2023

Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Threatening Doctor Affiliated with the National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center

BOSTON – A Texas man pleaded guilty today in federal court in Boston to threatening a Boston doctor who provided care for members of the transgender community. Matthew Jordan Lindner, 39, of…

December 13, 2023

President Of LGBTQ Advocate Group Says Women Should ‘Learn To Lose Gracefully’ To Trans Competitors

President Of LGBTQ Advocate Group Says Women Should ‘Learn To Lose Gracefully’ To Trans Competitors Harold Hutchison on December 5, 2023 The president of the National Women’s Law Center said on Tuesday…

December 6, 2023

On sidelines of APEC, ‘Gaypec’ shows off San Francisco’s LGBTQ pride

By Ann Saphir SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Drag performers in pink frills and red frocks took to the stage in San Francisco at an event local organisers hoped would be the perfect…

November 16, 2023

LGBTQ Protesters Chant in Support of Palestine Where Homosexuality is Illegal

NEW YORK, NY – A group of protesters who identified themselves as “Queers for Palestine” called for the liberation of Palestine, which has been operating for years under its own authority. Hamas,…

October 24, 2023

New Jersey’s Equality Police Say These Five Towns Violated LGBTQ Marriage Rights

The Division on Civil Rights (DCR) under the guidance of Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin, announced the resolution of its inaugural enforcement actions as part of the Marriage Equality Enforcement Initiative. This…

October 19, 2023

Governor Murphy Touts LGBTQ Successes on National Coming Out Day

TRENTON, NJ – Today is National Coming Out Day. It is a day observed to promote awareness and support for the LGBTQ community. The annual occasion honors individuals who openly identify as…

October 11, 2023

Democrat Congressman Andy Kim Endorses Anti-LGBTQ Candidate in Toms River

TOMS RIVER, NJ – Democrat Congressman Andy Kim, a protege of former U.S. President Barack Obama was in Toms River to support his staffer, Ben Giovine, who is running for Mayor of…

October 10, 2023

California’s LGBTQ Caucus Solicited Over $1 Million For Activist Group Boosting Their Legislation

California’s LGBTQ Caucus Solicited Over $1 Million For Activist Group Boosting Their Legislation Brandon Poulter on October 8, 2023 Members of California Legislative LGBTQ Caucus solicited over $1 million between 2019 and…

October 9, 2023

Washington Man Heading to Prison for Hate Crime Relaated Arson at Seattle LGBTQI+ Nightclub

SEATTLE, WA – Kalvinn Garcia, a 26-year-old resident of Sedro Woolley, Washington, was sentenced to 48 months in prison and three years of supervised release for committing a hate crime involving arson…

October 3, 2023

Philadelphia LGBTQ Journalist Shot 7 Times, Killed At His Home

PHILADELPHIA, PA – District Attorney Larry Krasner and the District Attorney’s LGBTQ+ Advisory Committee issued statements following the murder of Josh Kruger, a journalist and activist for the LGBTQ+ and recovery communities.…

October 3, 2023

Flyer Targeting LGBTQ+ Community in Severna Park Deemed Protected Speech by Police

SEVERNA PARK, MD – Anne Arundel County Police Department has acknowledged the distribution of a flier concerning the LGBTQ+ community in the greater Severna Park area, stating that no criminal act has…

October 1, 2023

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Boston Man Charged for NYC LGBTQ Hate Crime

NEW YORK CITY, NY – The New York City Police Department’s Hate Crime Task Force has made several arrests in an ongoing investigation related to a series of hate crimes. The incidents…

September 14, 2023

An LGBTQ-Friendly Guide to Visiting New Jersey

New Jersey solidifies its reputation as one of the nation’s most LGBTQ-friendly states, offering a range of destinations that have scored a perfect 100 on the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Municipality Database.…

September 1, 2023

More LGBTQ rights could help Asia financial hubs draw global talent

By James Pomfret and Elaine Lies HONG KONG/TOKYO (Reuters) – In Hong Kong’s highest court, five judges are deliberating whether to recognise same-sex marriages conducted overseas. Their decision, expected later this year,…

August 30, 2023

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Video Shows NYC Banker Attacked Twice by LGBTQ Mob Before Retaliating

7 LGBTQ+ Friendly Destinations in New Jersey During Pride Month

Governor Murphy Signs Law to Certify LGBTQ+ Owned Businesses in New Jersey

New Jersey Assembly Committee Passes Bill Supporting LGBTQ-Owned Businesses

New Bill Forces State Energy Contracts to LGBTQ Owned Businesses

New Jersey and Veteran-Owned Businesses Joined by LGBTQ for State Contract Set-Asides

Spain’s Madrid region partially revokes trans, LGBTQ rights laws

Krasner-Endorsed Trans LGBTQ Activist Arrested for Molesting Children

Texas Man Pleads Guilty to Threatening Doctor Affiliated with the National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center

On sidelines of APEC, ‘Gaypec’ shows off San Francisco’s LGBTQ pride

LGBTQ Protesters Chant in Support of Palestine Where Homosexuality is Illegal

New Jersey’s Equality Police Say These Five Towns Violated LGBTQ Marriage Rights

Governor Murphy Touts LGBTQ Successes on National Coming Out Day

Democrat Congressman Andy Kim Endorses Anti-LGBTQ Candidate in Toms River

Washington Man Heading to Prison for Hate Crime Relaated Arson at Seattle LGBTQI+ Nightclub

Philadelphia LGBTQ Journalist Shot 7 Times, Killed At His Home

Flyer Targeting LGBTQ+ Community in Severna Park Deemed Protected Speech by Police

Boston Man Charged for NYC LGBTQ Hate Crime

An LGBTQ-Friendly Guide to Visiting New Jersey

More LGBTQ rights could help Asia financial hubs draw global talent

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