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Contents:
- LBIAN AND GAY RIGHTS AS A EE SPEECH ISSUE: A REVIEW OF RELEVANT SELAW
- GAY RIGHTS AND FREEDOM OF SPEECH
- HOW THE BRISH EMPIRE'S GAY RIGHTS LEGACY IS STILL KILLG PEOPLE TO THIS DAY
LBIAN AND GAY RIGHTS AS A EE SPEECH ISSUE: A REVIEW OF RELEVANT SELAW
The ACLU works to ensure that lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer people n live openly whout discrimatn and enjoy equal rights, personal tonomy, and eedom of exprsn and associatn. * lgbt freedom of expression *
Makg a statement durg Internatnal Day Agast Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO-T).
GAY RIGHTS AND FREEDOM OF SPEECH
* lgbt freedom of expression *
On the Internatnal Day Agast Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO-T), 17 May, we ll on all lears the world to ensure that all people n speak their mds whout fearg vlence or timidatn, no matter what their sexual orientatn or genr inty. Too many people are silenced bee of their sexual orientatn or genr inty, or for speakg out on issu affectg lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) people.
HOW THE BRISH EMPIRE'S GAY RIGHTS LEGACY IS STILL KILLG PEOPLE TO THIS DAY
The legal stggl waged by lbian and gay male ligants almost variably volve issu of eedom of exprsn, broadly nsted. To illtrate this pot, a wi array of selaw is examed--rangg om classic "accs to a fom" ntroversi to those ncerng symbolic nduct and e … * lgbt freedom of expression *
Homosexual acts are illegal 81 untri and punishable by ath 10 untri. More Stat are nsirg or enactg laws that ban “propaganda of homosexualy” – sayg anythg posive about LGBT rights, jog a march or para, or a support group or mpaign group, n rult prosecutn, imprisonment or worse.