Tag: anti-LGBT
Indonesian Religion Minister’s Contradictory LGBT ‘Embrace’
Indonesia’s Religious Affairs Minister Lukman Hakim Saifuddin has a mixed messaging problem.
TLDEF Files Brief in Support of Transgender Service Members Challenging Trump Administration’s Military Ban
Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund has filed an amicus or “friend of the court” brief with the United States federal court in Washington, D.C. in support of transgender troops who are challenging the ban on open transgender military service. Last July, Trump announced the ban via Twitter.
Donald Trump joked that Mike Pence wants to “hang all” gay people reports says
A report has emerged that Donald Trump once joked that his, Mike Pence, wants to “hang all” gay people.
Indonesia: Stop Raids on Homes of ‘Suspected Lesbians’
The Indonesian government should urgently investigate the September 2, 2017 police raid on the homes of 12 “suspected lesbians,” Human Rights Watch said today. The raid and ensuing forced evictions violate the rights to privacy, non-discrimination and basic due process.
LGBT people makes gains worldwide
72 countries still criminalise same-sex relations and there is an anti-LGBT backlash in about 20 countries. But liberation cannot be halted forever. Queer freedom is an unstoppable global trend. It knows no borders.
Open Letter to Pride: Defend the Council of Ex-Muslims
East London mosque has history of hosting homophobic hate preachers.