Rishi Sunak has apologised on behalf of the Government for the 'horrific' historic treatment of LGBTQ+ people servg the ary. Servg personnel spected of beg gay, lbian, bisexual or...
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LEGAL AS OF TODAY IN FLORIDA: BATHROOM BILL, K-8 “DON’T SAY GAY,” REFAL OF LGBTQ PATIENTS, CONCEALED CARRY
The 20th century is ltered wh such exampl: Jews, Gypsi, homoséxuals, and other non-Aryans Nazi Germany, the Armenians Ottoman Turkey, Christians Uganda, anti-Communists durg Mao’s Great Leap Forward, or anyone who was thought to be an tellectual durg Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge. While the 21st century has th far been seemgly ls bloody for outsirs, thanks to an creasgly tolerant morn world, certa groups are still targeted more often than others – cludg those who intify as lbian, gay, biséxual, or transgenr (LGBT). A Sad History of Vlence Agast Gays and Other LGBT.
Before the eedom fights and the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s, Amerin gays faced a life filled wh anti-gay legislatn and a society that believed beg gay was both a moral s and somethg dividuals uld “overe. ” The FBI and police partments, as well as state and lol ernments, kept lists of known homoséxuals, those they associated wh, and where they socialized. Even the Uned Stat Post Office tracked homoséxual packag, rerdg where they were livered.
Gay tablishments were shut down by police and people were arrted and jailed for beg gay. In 1952, the first edn of the Diagnostic and Statistil Manual (DSM), which tailed mental health diseas regnized by the Amerin Psychiatric Associatn, listed homoséxualy as a mental disorr.