U.K. Prime Mister Rishi Sunak has apologized for the treatment of gay veterans by sayg that a prev ban on LGBTQ+ people servg the U.K. ary was “an appallg failure of the Brish state.”
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Prime Mister Rishi Sunak apologized Wednday for the treatment of gay veterans, sayg that a prev ban on LGBTQ+ people servg the U. ”The apology me after an pennt review published Wednday timated that hundreds, if not thoands, of veterans were dismissed or suffered unr an official ban on homosexualy the U.
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“As today’s report mak clear, that perd many endured the most horrific sexual abe and vlence, homophobic bullyg and harassment, all while bravely servg this untry, ” Sunak told Parliament. It documented the effects of what lled “an prehensible policy of homophobic bigotry our armed forc. Veterans’ ttimoni “give shockg evince of a culture of homophobia, and of bullyg, blackmail and sexual asslts, abive vtigatns to sexual orientatn and sexual preference, disgraceful medil examatns, cludg nversn therapy, ” the report said.
Olympic gold medallist Kelly Holm, who had served the Brish army and who me out as gay last year, said meant “a huge amount” to hear the ernment apology.
“From a personal pot of view, the ban affected me terms of who I was and what I uldn’t be for 34 years, ” Holm ban on homosexualy was abandoned 2000, when the European Court of Human Rights led favor of four service personnel who were vtigated and then discharged bee of their sexualy.
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Photograph: Michele Baron“At all the ftivals I’ve been to, like Stray and Homobloc, I’ve worn var levels of cloth, ” they ntue. “I wore a really skimpy outf for Homobloc and I kept gettg touched by cis gay men and felt really unfortable, whereas here I feel like I uld have both nips, ont bum and back bum [all out], and would be totally fe, which is great.
But unlike other queer spac and events, cis gay men aren’t the largt nstuency – and there are no straight women or hen parti taggg along to see the show.
Flh shows that when queer women and trans people n events, they n ter to this unrserved segment of the UK’s queer populatn: the girls, gays and theys. Birmgham's thrivg gay clubs and bars around Gay Village will be hostg var parti and activi.