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.
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- EXECUTIVE ORR ON ADVANCG EQUALY FOR LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, QUEER, AND INTERSEX INDIVIDUALS
EXECUTIVE ORR ON ADVANCG EQUALY FOR LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENR, QUEER, AND INTERSEX INDIVIDUALS
* supporting lgbtq rights *
The ACLU works to ensure that lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, & queer people belong everywhere and n live openly and thentilly whout discrimatn, harassment, or vlence. The ACLU Lbian Gay Bisexual Transgenr Project seeks to create a jt society for all LGBTQ people regardls of race or e. But for lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, and queer (LGBTQ+) people worldwi, beg open and out means alg wh discrimatn, harassment, or worse.
Still have laws that effectively crimalize homosexualy. A new law means gay people face the ath penalty, or 20 years prison for standg up for LGBTQ+ rights. May 17 is the Internatnal Day Agast Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia.
Issue guidance to clu a wi range of optns related to SOGI that go beyond gay, lbian, or bisexual, such as those who intify as queer, asexual, or two-spir. 2 ln people are livg wh HIV; gay, bisexual, and other men who have sex wh men (MSM) make up the greatt share of new HIV diagnos; transgenr people have experienced marked creas HIV diagnos; and Black and Ain Amerin and Lato and Hispanic muni ntue to be disproportnately affected by HIV. 116 For example, lbian and bisexual women earn more than heterosexual women but ls than heterosexual men, who earn more than gay and bisexual men.