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News (World)Gay Republicans enraged after Joe Biden called out anti-LGBTQ countries in UN speech
Joe Biden said all nations should defend LGBTQ people’s right to “live and love openly without fear,” calling out Chechnya and Cameroon. But he forgot to mention Donald Trump, the Log Cabin Republicans complained.
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PoliticsTrump administration pushes anti-LGBTQ “religious freedom” at the UN as European countries boycott
57 countries – including Saudi Arabia and Poland – signed on to the U.S.’s “premise that too many people, particularly LGBTQ people and women, are asserting their rights.”
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PoliticsPompeo plans to use the UN General Assembly to promote his anti-LGBTQ agenda to the world
The report calls same-sex marriage a “divisive” controversy and claims that religious freedoms are the most important while completely ignoring LGBTQ rights otherwise.
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PoliticsTrump’s commission on human rights issues report undermining LGBTQ people & international law
The Trump administration is now saying that LGBTQ human rights aren’t that important in a report “that could spark a race to the bottom by human rights-abusing governments around the world.”
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News (USA)Trump administration sued for possible attempt to write LGBTQ people out of human rights law
Trump wants to redefine human rights around the idea that they “came from our Lord” – and exclude LGBTQ people.
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PoliticsSenate Democrats introduce a bill to fight LGBTQ human rights abuses
The bill is a rebuke of Donald Trump’s attempts to roll back LGBTQ human rights in international law.
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PoliticsA government commission headed by an anti-LGBTQ activist will ‘reevaluate’ human rights
The Secretary of State is claiming that some human rights are actually evil and shouldn’t be recognized.
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News (USA)The Trump administration will launch a human rights panel that stresses antigay ‘natural law’
“Natural law” is one of the religious right’s favorite phrases for why they oppose LGBTQ rights.
