Tag: anti-LGBTQ
How Romania became a battleground in the transatlantic backlash against LGBTQ rights
Romania decriminalised homosexuality in 2001. Today it is witnessing a backlash against LGBTQ rights, supported by U.S Christian conservatives.
Anti-LGBTQ U.S. Politician Resigns After ‘Having Sex With Man In Office’
An anti-LGBTQ U.S. politician who routinely touted his Christian faith and “family values” has resigned after being caught having extramarital sex with a man in his office.
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.
TLDEF Condemns DOJ Memo Sanctioning Anti-LGBTQ Discrimination Under the Guise of “Religious Liberty”
Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund condemns in the strongest possible terms the memo issued by Attorney General Jeff Sessions today, deceptively titled “Federal Law Protections For Religious Liberty.”
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.