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Kafkaesque: 5-Days Jail for Rainbow Earrings? Fined for Posting Gay Flag? Russia LGBTQ Crackdown. WTF? Part 1

Michael Goff February 14, 2024 Leave a Comment

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[Part 2, Part 3] The last two weeks have seen the first convictions under broad new restrictions on LGBTQ people and their allies in Russia. Not much … [Read more...] about Kafkaesque: 5-Days Jail for Rainbow Earrings? Fined for Posting Gay Flag? Russia LGBTQ Crackdown. WTF? Part 1

Topics: LGBT Rights, Anti-LGBTQ, Body & Privacy, Law/Justice, LGBTQ Now, World More Posts About: arrest, Earring, Extremism, legal, rainbow, Russia

Prosecutors seek four years’ jail for Qanon Shaman Sentence; Judge Gives 41 Months To Another Rioter For Assaulting Officer

Towleroad November 11, 2021 Leave a Comment

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  Published by AFP   'QAnon shaman' Jacob Chansley with other supporters of Donald Trump during the storming of the US Capitol … [Read more...] about Prosecutors seek four years’ jail for Qanon Shaman Sentence; Judge Gives 41 Months To Another Rioter For Assaulting Officer

Topics: Aaon, towleroad More Posts About: Capitol Riot, January 6, legal, QAnon, QAnon Shaman

‘The Good Wife’ Tackles ‘Religious Freedom’ in Perfectly-Timed Episode: VIDEO

Jake Folsom April 7, 2015

Though it was filmed and written in February, episode 6 of "The Good Wife" feels as if it was planned in response to the "religious freedom" … [Read more...] about ‘The Good Wife’ Tackles ‘Religious Freedom’ in Perfectly-Timed Episode: VIDEO

Topics: Film/TV/Stream, Religion More Posts About: america, argument, battle, chrstine baranski, debate, discrimination, good wife, Indiana, king, lawyer, legal, legislative, michelle, nationwide, Religious Freedom, robert, Television, The Good Wife, tv

Japan Takes Tentative Step Toward Same-Sex Marriage as Tokyo Ward Recognizes Gay Partnerships

Jake Folsom April 1, 2015

At a Tuesday assembly, a local authority in Tokyo, Japan — the Shibuya ward — became the nation’s first jurisdiction to recognize same-sex … [Read more...] about Japan Takes Tentative Step Toward Same-Sex Marriage as Tokyo Ward Recognizes Gay Partnerships

Topics: Pride, towleroad More Posts About: first, Gay, gay marriage, Japan, Japan, legal, liberal democrat party, local authority, minister, partnerships, prime, same, same-sex, Sex, shibuya, shinzo abe, Tokyo, Tokyo, ward

Northern Ireland Couple Challenges Ban On Same-Sex Marriage: VIDEO

Michael Fitzgerald January 13, 2015

A gay couple is to present a legal challenge to the ban on same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland   A gay couple is to present a legal challenge … [Read more...] about Northern Ireland Couple Challenges Ban On Same-Sex Marriage: VIDEO

Topics: Film/TV/Stream, towleroad More Posts About: challenge, gay marriage, Gay Marriage Quotes, legal, northern ireland, Rainbow Project, same-sex marriage, video, YouTube, YouTube

Former Senator Larry Craig Ordered to Pay $242,000 for Misuse of Campaign Funds: VIDEO

Jake Folsom October 1, 2014

On Tuesday, a federal judge ordered former senator Larry Craig (R-Idaho) to pay the U.S. treasury $242,000 for improper use of campaign funds. This … [Read more...] about Former Senator Larry Craig Ordered to Pay $242,000 for Misuse of Campaign Funds: VIDEO

Topics: Business, News More Posts About: $242, 000, airport, bathroom, campaign, court, defense, district, former, funds, Idaho, Larry Craig, Larry Craig, legal, MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, News, ordered, pay, public, restroom, ruling, scandal, Senator, Sex, wide stance

Four New Laws to Protect LGBT People in California

Jake Folsom September 30, 2014

Now this is a far cry from "I think gay marriage should be between a man and a woman." California Governor Jerry Brown (pictured) has signed … [Read more...] about Four New Laws to Protect LGBT People in California

Topics: News More Posts About: american bar association, California, California, Christopher Lee, four, Gay, gay panic, governor, Jerry Brown, law, Law - Gay, LGBT, laws, legal, LGBT, misgendering, News, sex work, signed, thinkprogress, trans

Chris Christie: It’s Not Time For Republicans To Drop Opposition to Gay Marriage

Jake Folsom July 14, 2014

Gay marriage is legal in New Jersey, and Governor Chris Christie believes that the matter is for now "settled" in his home state. But … [Read more...] about Chris Christie: It’s Not Time For Republicans To Drop Opposition to Gay Marriage

Topics: Republicans More Posts About: Chris Christie, debate, Gay, gay marriage, governor, legal, legalized, marriage, national, national governors association, New Jersey, Republican Party, Republican Party

St. Petersburg, Flordia Gay Resort Sues County For Discrimination

Jake Folsom July 2, 2014

In an interesting legal kerfuffle, a St. Petersburg, Florida Resort has sued Pinellas County, questioning the line between niche markets and … [Read more...] about St. Petersburg, Flordia Gay Resort Sues County For Discrimination

Topics: Business More Posts About: discrimination, Discrimination, Florida, florida, lawsuit, legal, niche, pinellas county, st. peterburg, The Flamingo Resort

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