Marriage semar set up a clash between relig teachgs and gay rights, but “alienatg” ments are not crimal, urt l.
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LGBT Rights Bremen, Germany: homosexualy, gay marriage, gay adoptn, servg the ary, sexual orientatn discrimatn protectn, changg legal genr, donatg blood, age of nsent, and more. * lgbt uni bremen *
In October 2019, a marriage semar for about 30 upl, Latzel mented on what he lled the “homolobby.
” He attacked homosexualy, llg “generative, ” and said, “The crimals are nng around everywhere” durg the Berl Pri Para.
While Latzel nmned homosexual practic as well as theori of genr fluidy, he was found to not ce hatred agast dividuals.
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The judge reasoned that while the nmnatn of homosexualy seemed to him “strange statements, ” Latzel was nohels not guilty of hate speech. “The pridg judge Ellen Bt jtified her verdict wh the statement that Olaf Latzel ced ‘hatred agast homosexuals’ by havg the ‘marriage semar’ put onle, ” said Rega König, a reporter for the German evangelil outlet ERF Medien. The fact that the fendant nmned homosexualy om the perspective of the Bible was irrelevant.
Supporters of LGBT rights see Latzel’s acqutal as a worryg sign that anti-gay hate speech n hi behd relign. Prottg outsi the urt, they held up rabow-lored signs wh slogans like “You n’t pray the gay away.