Three stat still require people nvicted of havg gay sex prr to the Supreme Court's lg Lawrence v. Texas 2003 to register as sex offenrs.
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SODOMY LAWS THAT LABELED GAY PEOPLE SEX OFFENRS CHALLENGED URT
* gay sexual offences *
“I’m outraged that 2021 that we have what is sentially a registry of gay sex, ” Stgar said.
Moreover, the ways which society both hypersexualiz LGBTQ people and stigmatiz our relatnships n lead to timate partner vlence that stems om ternalized homophobia and shame. 44 percent of lbians and 61 percent of bisexual women experience rape, physil vlence, or stalkg by an timate partner, pared to 35 percent of straight women26 percent of gay men and 37 percent of bisexual men experience rape, physil vlence, or stalkg by an timate partner, pared to 29 percent of straight men46 percent of bisexual women have been raped, pared to 17 percent of straight women and 13 percent of lbians22 percent of bisexual women have been raped by an timate partner, pared to 9 percent of straight women40 percent of gay men and 47 percent of bisexual men have experienced sexual vlence other than rape, pared to 21 percent of straight men. Lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr people have faced legal proscriptn for hundreds of years, ially unr relig laws, particular those imposed by the Abrahamic fahs, and later unr secular legal s, often drawg heavily on the theologil tradns that preced them.
The Wolfenn Report, published the UK 1957 wh disregard to the nventnal ias of s day, remend that ‘homosexual behavur between nsentg adults private should no longer be a crimal offence. The Commtee also rejected the ia that homosexualy was a disease.