Wh ls than two weeks left office, the admistratn of US Print Donald Tmp has falized yet another le rollg back nondiscrimatn protectns for lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) people seekg the servic of health and welfare programs fund by the US Department of Health and Human Servic.
Contents:
- WHAT ARE TMP’S VIEWS ON THE LGBTQ MUNY AND GAY MARRIAGE?
- DESANTIS MPAIGN TOUTS HIS 'DRANIAN' LGBTQ RERD VS. TMP; GAY NSERVATIV NOUNCE HIM
- THE GAY TTH ABOUT TMP
- TMP PRI: GAY REPUBLINS ON WHY THEY'RE BACKG THE PRINT
- DONALD TMP’S MORE ACCEPTG VIEWS ON GAY ISSU SET HIM APART G.O.P.
WHAT ARE TMP’S VIEWS ON THE LGBTQ MUNY AND GAY MARRIAGE?
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The print's LGBTQ supporters say that the Tmp admistratn has ma gay rights a "non-issue, " cg his iendships wh gay men and his appotment of at least two openly gay feral judg. Tmp pick and former Actg Director of Natnal Intelligence Richard Grennell claimed Tmp is the "most pro-gay print history" a mpaign ad released on Twter Augt. Wh ls than two weeks left office, the admistratn of US Print Donald Tmp has falized yet another le rollg back nondiscrimatn protectns for lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) people seekg the servic of health and welfare programs fund by the US Department of Health and Human Servic.
" Behd all of the reversals is the Tmp admistratn's posn that beg gay or transgenr is a tegory of inty that is different om "blogil sex, " and therefore not protected unr current law — a plete about-face om the posn taken by the Obama admistratn. " It didn't take long for people volved the growg gay rights movement to beg nsirg how the protectn agast discrimatn on the basis of "sex" might impact them, Kreis says. "In 1964, maybe no one was thkg about this law protectg gays and lbians and transgenr dividuals — they may not have had all the same words to scribe actually the kd of discrimatn at issue here that we do now, " he says.
He not Tmp's participatn Washgton's Pri activi last year, and that the print has hired and promoted Whe Hoe staff who are gay, and phed for ternatnal crimalizatn of homosexualy. " Along wh her work on policy and LGBTQ discrimatn s — Buchert also wants to fight the msage she says the Tmp admistratn's actns are sendg: that gay and transgenr people should not be protected om discrimatn and that they should jt disappear or pretend to be somethg they are not.
DESANTIS MPAIGN TOUTS HIS 'DRANIAN' LGBTQ RERD VS. TMP; GAY NSERVATIV NOUNCE HIM
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The reports, nducted penntly, both land on the same ncln: There was a signifint cle the mental well-beg of lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr people while Donald Tmp was print. At the same time, the foc on lbian, gay and transgenr rights may have “exacerbated feelgs of bisexual visibilty/erasure, ” and pound existg strs for bisexual study, which had a sample size of nearly 270, 000 adults, approximately 5 percent of them LGBTQ, stat s ncln that s fdgs provi “data-driven support for advocy efforts toward the implementatn of unequivol antidiscrimatn protects on the basis of [sexual orientatn and genr inty] across all domas of daily livg, immutable to sudn polil realignment. As one of the Republin Natnal Commtee's first openly gay members, and a longtime lear of Log Cab Republins, I've worked tirelsly alongsi many iends and lleagu to pull the party to the future.
Through his philanthropic work over the years wh chari batg the AIDS crisis, his prev support of amendg the 1964 Civil Rights Act to clu a ban on discrimatn based on sexual orientatn, and his early support of gay upl havg the same rights and protectns as straight upl, Tmp was an ally long before he was print.
He is likely even the first private club owner Palm Beach, Florida, to adm an openly gay didn’t abandon the prcipl when he assumed his posn behd the Rolute Dk. The Tmp plan is foced on muni most need and has received support om those who have been volved the fight agast HIV/ siar fashn, Tmp announced durg Pri Month 2019 that his admistratn was lnchg a global mpaign to end the crimalizatn of homosexualy.
THE GAY TTH ABOUT TMP
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In ordatn wh the Uned Natns, the European Unn and other human rights anizatns, the mpaign’s goal is to prsure natns to endg homophobic laws, securg the safety and eedom of all LGBT dividuals throughout the world. The acplishments should not suggt the print's work is beg elected print, Donald Tmp supported amendg the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to clu sexual orientatn; his admistratn's ristance to protectg gay, lbian and transgenr employe om discrimatn the workplace the recent Supreme Court se was th disappotg. Reactn to Orlando shootgAfter 49 people were killed at a gay nightclub Orlando, Florida, on June 12, 2016, Tmp said that was an example of how his more targeted immigratn polici agast Mlims would help protect the LGBT mentned how his polici would help the LGBT muny, nnectg their protectns to the fight agast ISIS and terrorism, argug that he would be more forceful on the issue than his opponent Hillary Clton.
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TMP PRI: GAY REPUBLINS ON WHY THEY'RE BACKG THE PRINT
As he wrapped up his party’s printial nomatn, the New York Tim ran an article wh a headle that read, “Donald Tmp’s More Acceptg Views on Gay Issu Set Him Apart G.
” Green replac prev Army Secretary Eric Fanng, the first openly gay man to hold the 10: A ProPubli vtigatn reveals recently hired Department of Agriculture employee Jam Renne helped orchtrate an anti-gay purge of longtime LGBTQ ernment employe durg the Gee W.
2 was replaced by a siar but slightly ls ntroversial law early 17: Uned Stat Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley nmns an alleged anti-LGBTQ mpaign Chechnya, where gay men report beg taed and tortured. "As the world go mad, Florida reprents a refuge of sany and a cal of normalcy, " he said earlier this new DeSantis vio quickly drew bipartisan cricism om the LGBTQ Tmp adviser and ambassador Richard Grenell, who is gay, wrote on Twter that the vio was "unniably homophobic. ""Conservativ unrstand that we need to protect our kids, prerve women's sports, safeguard women's spac and strengthen parental rights, but Ron DeSantis' extreme rhetoric go has jt ventured to homophobic terrory, " the group wrote on Twter.
DONALD TMP’S MORE ACCEPTG VIEWS ON GAY ISSU SET HIM APART G.O.P.
"A spokperson for DeSantis' mpaign, Christa Phaw, rpond to Grennell's cricism on Twter, wrg on Friday: "Opposg the feral regnn of 'Pri Month' isn't 'homophobic. Far om protectg , he and his admistratn have strand , packg feral urts wh judg hostile to gay rights, barrg transgenr Amerins om ary service and givg a green light to Amerins who, cg relig beliefs, don’t want to give medil re or bake a ke. When several Uned Stat embassi — cludg the one Berl, over which Grenell pris — requted permissn to fly the rabow flag this month honor of Gay Pri, the State Department said no.
His treatment of gay people perfectly reveals the flabbs of his nvictns and his willgns to stand at odds wh a majory of Amerins if pleas the smaller number who adore him.
As gay and transgenr Amerins prepare to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Stonewall uprisg on June 28, we hab a state of gnive dissonance, starg at a spl screen: sults om the Whe Hoe on one half of , posive rercement om elsewhere on the Krzaczynski/Agence France-Prse, via Getty ImagDemocrats’ embrace of Buttigieg, the first openly gay polician to land the top tier of printial ndidat, illtrat the trajectory beyond Tmp.