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Contents:

• GAY MARRIAGE PROPOSALS: UGH, WHAT DO I DO?
• CALIFORNIA STILL HAS AN ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE LAW ON THE BOOKS. VOTERS ULD REMOVE NEXT YEAR
• GAY PROPOSAL IN PARIS
• NOT JT FLORIDA. MORE THAN A DOZEN STAT PROPOSE SO-LLED 'DON'T SAY GAY' BILLS
• CALIFORNIA STILL HAS AN ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE LAW ON THE BOOKS. VOTERS COULD REMOVE IT NEXT YEAR
• TOP FIVE PROPOSAL IAS FOR GAY MEN
• PUT PROPOS CONSTUTNAL BAN ON GAY MARRIAGE
• LAWMAKER BEHD FLORIDA'S 'DON'T SAY GAY' BILL PULLS AMENDMENT REQUIRG SCHOOLS TO OUT STUNTS
• THE RIGHTS OF LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENR PEOPLE
• IT’S NOT JT FLORIDA. 15 OTHER ‘DON’T SAY GAY’-STYLE BILLS ARE CROPPG UP NATNWI
• THIS HEARTWARMG GAY FLASHMOB PROPOSAL IS THE ONLY THG WORTH WATCHG TODAY
• BOY SUTS PROPOSG TO LIFT GAY BAN FOR YOUTH, KEEP BAN FOR ADULT LEARS
• GHANA: ANTI-GAY BILL PROPOSG 10-YEAR PRISON SENTENC SPARKS OUTRAGE
• BOY SUTS MOVE TO LIFT BAN ON GAY YOUTH MEMBERS
• CALIFORNIA STILL HAS AN ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE LAW ON THE BOOKS. VOTERS ULD REMOVE NEXT YEAR.

GAY MARRIAGE PROPOSALS: UGH, WHAT DO I DO?

It would also have to be passed another legislative ssn and then by Wednday, hundreds of stunts across Iowa left their classrooms to participate a 'We Say Gay' walkout to prott the recent slate of bills they say discrimate agast the rights of LGBTQ youth. It was such a spontaneo and betiful proposal and I would never have wanted to be any sharg his betiful story, he asked me a ton of qutns about engagement etiquette, and the only rource I have is Peggy Post's classic book tled Etiquette, which of urse says zero about gay proposals. As proposals are so eply personal and poignant at Gay Proposal Paris we beg the procs by gettg to know each uple before settg out signg the most exquise and memorable event.

CALIFORNIA STILL HAS AN ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE LAW ON THE BOOKS. VOTERS ULD REMOVE NEXT YEAR

Florian Perrlt, the founr of Gay Proposal Paris, brgs wh him extensive experience, havg worked management at luxury hotels such as The Rz and havg signed and assisted at events for luxury power ho, such as Louis Vuton. Across the Uned Stat, at least a dozen stat are nsirg new legislatn that several ways will mirror Florida's new ntroversial law, referred to by some opponents as "Don't Say Gay.

"The stutnalizatn of the bills is an overt form of stctural transphobia and homophobia, and go agast all public health evince creatg a safe and supportive environment for transgenr, nonbary, queer, gay and lbian youths and teachers to thrive, " Arjee Rtar, assistant profsor of epimlogy at the Universy of Washgton, told NPR. Rtar, a social epimlogist and health equy advote, said the ntroversial bills will lim all youths to live to their fullt potential, addg "there should be no room for transphobia and homophobia — pecially the classroom. Two years after Arizona lawmakers repealed a law barrg any stctn on HIV or AIDS that that "promot a homosexual liftyle, " they are close to enactg a broad remake of the state's sex tn laws wh a particular foc on LGBTQ issu.

GAY PROPOSAL IN PARIS

"Florida may be the first this wave, but there have been other laws the past that were lled 'no promo homo' laws, which forbid sayg posive thgs about lbian, gay, bisexual, and queer people classrooms, " Simmons told NPR. New York Cy is lnchg a digal billboard mpaign, supportg LGBTQ visibily that will be displayed five major markets Florida for eight weeks, to lure Floridians unhappy wh their state's "Don't Say Gay" law to the Big Apple, Adams announced.

NOT JT FLORIDA. MORE THAN A DOZEN STAT PROPOSE SO-LLED 'DON'T SAY GAY' BILLS

Danya almost proposed to Eliza when gay marriage was legalized natnwi 2015, only Eliza admted at the time she disliked public proposals and Danya end up losg the Etsy rg she orred. There was no playful tolg of hair, so there would be no wrongful stirrg of 1964, I grew up when stereotyp about gay people like me were largely negative and eply graed. ” She went on to note that “preys on every parent’s worst fear — someone harmg their children — by suatg that all gay or genr nonnformg people see their children as prey.

CALIFORNIA STILL HAS AN ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE LAW ON THE BOOKS. VOTERS COULD REMOVE IT NEXT YEAR

You see this assumptn the famo 1961 short film “Boys Beware, ” which warned schoolchildren agast predatory homosexuals and was produced part by (of urse) a school district. As my Tim lleague Michelle Goldberg observed a recent lumn, the anti-gay mpaign that the former bety queen Ana Bryant started 1977 had the unambiguo tle Save Our Children, and Bryant once explaed s necsy by sayg: “Homosexuals nnot reproduce, so they mt rec. Gonzal’s dig at one Buttigieg don’t unrme the signifince of the other’s polil I’m sobered by how much hate nohels remas and by how readily and unabashedly many partisans vilify gay people when they sense a tactil advantage .

TOP FIVE PROPOSAL IAS FOR GAY MEN

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Put has proposed a nstutnal amendment banng gay marriage what polil analysts suggt is an effort to raise turnout for a nstutnal referendum that uld keep him power but has so far stirred ltle enthiasm among have suggted low turnout and ltle enthiasm among Rsians for the referendum planned next month. But wh most Rsians expectg him to reta power one way or another, the referendum was wily emed Put has not ma public the proposed new amendments, but members of Parliament revealed them to the Rsian news media on Monday, and the newspaper Vedomosti published a puty speaker of Parliament, Pyotr Tolstoy, praised the proposed nstutnal ban on gay marriage. The term “homosexualy, ” while sometim nsired anachronistic the current era, is the most applible and easily translatable term to e when askg this qutn across societi and languag and has been ed other cross-natnal studi, cludg the World Valu Survey.

PUT PROPOS CONSTUTNAL BAN ON GAY MARRIAGE

Dpe major chang laws and norms surroundg the issue of same-sex marriage and the rights of LGBT people around the world, public opn on the acceptance of homosexualy society remas sharply divid by untry, regn and enomic velopment. In many of the untri surveyed, there also are differenc on acceptance of homosexualy by age, tn, e and, some stanc, genr – and several s, the differenc are substantial.

LAWMAKER BEHD FLORIDA'S 'DON'T SAY GAY' BILL PULLS AMENDMENT REQUIRG SCHOOLS TO OUT STUNTS

For example, some untri, those who are affiliated wh a relig group tend to be ls acceptg of homosexualy than those who are unaffiliated (a group sometim referred to as relig “non”). For example, Swen, the Netherlands and Germany, all of which have a per-pa gross domtic product over $50, 000, acceptance of homosexualy is among the hight measured across the 34 untri surveyed.

The study is a follow-up to a 2013 report that found many of the same patterns as seen today, although there has been an crease acceptance of homosexualy across many of the untri surveyed both years.

THE RIGHTS OF LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENR PEOPLE

But sub-Saharan Ai, the Middle East, Rsia and Ukrae, few say that society should accept homosexualy; only South Ai (54%) and Israel (47%) do more than a quarter hold this view. However, while took nearly 15 years for acceptance to rise 13 pots om 2000 to jt before the feral legalizatn of gay marriage June 2015, there was a near equal rise acceptance jt the four years sce legalizatn.

This difference was most pronounced South Korea, where 79% of 18- to 29-year-olds say homosexualy should be accepted by society, pared wh only 23% of those 50 and olr.

This staggerg 56-pot difference exceeds the next largt difference Japan by 20 pots, where 92% and 56% of those ag 18 to 29 and 50 and olr, rpectively, say homosexualy should be accepted by society. In a siar number of untri, those who earn more money than the untry’s natnal median e also are more likely to say they accept homosexualy society than those who earn ls.

IT’S NOT JT FLORIDA. 15 OTHER ‘DON’T SAY GAY’-STYLE BILLS ARE CROPPG UP NATNWI

In many of the untri where there are measurements of iology on a left-right sle, those on the left tend to be more acceptg of homosexualy than those on the iologil right. In South Korea, for example, those who classify themselv on the iologil left are more than twice as likely to say homosexualy is acceptable than those on the iologil right (a 39-percentage-pot difference). In a siar ve, those who support right-wg populist parti Europe, many of which are seen by LGBT groups as a threat to their rights, are ls supportive of homosexualy society.

In Spa, people wh a favorable opn of the Vox party, which recently has begun to oppose some gay rights, are much ls likely to say that homosexualy is acceptable than those who do not support the party. And Poland, supporters of the erng PiS (Law and Jtice), which has explicly targeted gay rights as anathema to tradnal Polish valu, are 23 percentage pots ls likely to say that homosexualy should be accepted by society than those who do not support the erng party.

But even untri like France and Germany where acceptance of homosexualy is high, there are differenc between supporters and non-supporters of key right-wg populist parti such as Natnal Rally France and Alternative for Germany (AfD). Relign, both as relat to relative importance people’s liv and actual relig affiliatn, also plays a large role perceptns of the acceptabily of homosexualy many societi across the globe. In 25 of the 34 untri surveyed, those who say relign is “somewhat, ” “not too” or “not at all” important their liv are more likely to say that homosexualy should be accepted than those who say relign is “very” important.

THIS HEARTWARMG GAY FLASHMOB PROPOSAL IS THE ONLY THG WORTH WATCHG TODAY

Among Israelis, those who say relign is not very important their liv are almost three tim more likely than those who say relign is very important to say that society should accept homosexualy. For example, those who are religly unaffiliated, sometim lled relig “non, ” (that is, those who intify as atheist, agnostic or “nothg particular”) tend to be more acceptg of homosexualy. Though the opns of religly unaffiliated people n vary wily, virtually every untry surveyed wh a sufficient number of unaffiliated rponnts, “non” are more acceptg of homosexualy than the affiliated.

Koreans who are religly unaffiliated are about twice as likely to say that homosexualy should be accepted by society (60%) as those who are Christian (24%) or Buddhist (31%). The origal Florida Hoe sponsor of what's been dubbed the "Don't Say Gay" bill on Tuday sudnly whdrew an amendment to require school prcipals to disclose a child's sexual orientatn to parents wh six weeks if they fd out a stunt has e out as other than straight.

Durg a typil “raid, ” police tried to arrt people for their mere prence at a gay bar, but the patrons of the Stonewall Inn fought back – and the gay rights movement was lnched.

BOY SUTS PROPOSG TO LIFT GAY BAN FOR YOUTH, KEEP BAN FOR ADULT LEARS

This Amendment protects the right to anize and urge ernment to end discrimatn, to regnize lbian and gay relatnships, and to adopt laws prohibg discrimatn the private sector.

It also clus the rights to form social and polil anizatns, to socialize bars and rtrants, to march or prott peacefully, to produce art wh gay them and to speak out publicly about LGBT issu.

GHANA: ANTI-GAY BILL PROPOSG 10-YEAR PRISON SENTENC SPARKS OUTRAGE

This means protectg stunts om vlence, guaranteeg their right to anize events and clubs like other stunts, and makg sure that gay teachers who might serve as healthy role mols are not themselv victimized by discrimatn. The ACLU has fought harassment of stunts California, Nevada, Oh and Washgton, fend gay teachers California, Idaho and Utah, and advoted for gay stunt groups Alabama, Indiana, Mnota, Utah and Wisns. Reprented by the ACLU’s Lbian and Gay Rights Project, Mary Jo hop to tablish that public employe have a nstutnal right to be ee om discrimatn and harassment the workplace.

As a remr of what is supposed to be the sence of child-welfare policy, the ACLU’s Lbian and Gay Rights Project 1998 published a report entled In the Child’s Bt Intert: Defendg Fair and Sensible Adoptn Polici. Y, twelve stat (California, Connecticut, Hawaii, Maryland, Massachetts, Mnota, New Hampshire, Nevada, New Jersey, Rho Island, Vermont and Wisns), the District of Columbia, many municipali, and hundreds of bs and universi have enacted laws that protect gay, lbian and bisexual people om employment discrimatn.

Perhaps as important, the polici give some small acknowledgement to the timate, mted relatnships central to the liv of so many lbians and gay men, which society otherwise ignor. Sce they n not marry, the partners of lbians and gay men are not next of k tim of crisis; they are not nsulted on ccial medil cisns; they are not given leave to re for each other; they are not each other’s legal heirs, if, like most Amerins, they do not have wills. Sce Florida’s Hoe mtee passed the Parental Rights Edutn bill — known as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill — January, a natnal spotlight has turned on the state as propos banng school stctn on LGBTQ+ people and issu.

BOY SUTS MOVE TO LIFT BAN ON GAY YOUTH MEMBERS

A Hoe bill Tennsee would ban textbook and stctnal materials that “promote, normalize, support, or addrs lbian, gay, bisexual, or transgenr (LGBT) liftyl” K-12 schools.

Two bills, SB 1142 and SB 1654, would prohib librarians and teachers om distributg materials on or outright discsg “any form of non-procreative sex, ” genr inty and “lbian, gay, bisexual, or transgenr issu. Still, advot worry that the passage of legislatn like “Don’t Say Gay” will e at the expense of LGBTQ+ youth particular, who are already at greater risk of mental health issu, self-harm and suici. Gay-rights groups have mand a plete liftg of the ban, while some church and nservative groups want mataed s entirety, raisg the likelihood that the new proposal will draw ntued cricism om both sis.

"The proposed rolutn also rerc that Sutg is a youth program, and any sexual nduct, whether heterosexual or homosexual, by youth of Sutg age is ntrary to the virtu of Sutg, " the statement said.

CALIFORNIA STILL HAS AN ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE LAW ON THE BOOKS. VOTERS ULD REMOVE NEXT YEAR.

In a summary of the fdgs, said rponnts supported the BSA's current policy of excludg gays by a marg of 61 percent to 34 percent, while a majory of younger parents and teens opposed the policy. It said overwhelmg majori of parents, teens and members of the Sutg muny felt would be unacceptable to ny an openly gay Sut an Eagle Sut Award solely bee of his sexual orientatn. Many Sut uns are sponsored by relatively nservative relig nomatns that have supported the ban on gays the past — notably the Roman Catholic Church, the Church of J Christ of Latter-day Sats and Southern Baptist church.