Tmp Admistratn Approv Anti-Gay Discrimatn | Time

Contents:

• WHAT WOULD A DONALD TMP PRINCY MEAN FOR GAY RIGHTS?
• TMP ADMISTRATN ASKS SUPREME COURT TO LEGALIZE WORKPLACE DISCRIMATN AGAST GAY EMPLOYE
• TMP AND GAY RIGHTS

WHAT WOULD A DONALD TMP PRINCY MEAN FOR GAY RIGHTS?

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. 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.

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.

TMP ADMISTRATN ASKS SUPREME COURT TO LEGALIZE WORKPLACE DISCRIMATN AGAST GAY EMPLOYE

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. Embassy is flyg LGBT activists om across Europe for a strategy dner to plan to ph for crimalizatn plac that still outlaw homosexualy — mostly ncentrated the Middle East, Ai and the Caribbean. Although the crimalizatn strategy is still beg hashed out, officials say ’s likely to clu workg wh global anizatns like the Uned Natns, the European Unn and the Organizatn for Secury and Cooperatn Europe, as well as other untri whose laws already allow for gay rights.

Narrowly foced on crimalizatn, rather than broar LGBT issu like same-sex marriage, the mpaign was nceived partly rponse to the recent reported executn by hangg of a young gay man Iran, the Tmp admistratn’s top geopolil foe. Ti: the Arab Sdi Arabia, whose monarchy Tmp has stnchly fend the face of human rights allegatns, homosexualy n be punishable by ath, acrdg to a 2017 worldwi report om the Internatnal Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Associatn (ILGA). But any mpaign to crimalize homosexualy would ostensibly also have to ll out Oman, where prison sentenc n be hand out for beg ph to end laws that outlaw homosexualy abroad also stands ntrast to the Tmp admistratn’s mixed rerd on gay rights at a ndidate, Tmp was ambiguo about his posn on many gay rights issu, but notably beme the first Republin nomee to mentn LGBT rights his acceptance speech at the Republin Natnal Conventn.

But he said “reasonable people” mt keep speakg out about laws other plac, cludg Iran and Chechnya, the Rsian regn where thori have cracked down vlently on gay people recent years. October 10, 2020 – Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, warned by his advance team that an event wh the anti-gay Florida Fay Policy Council had homophobic at the se and that the group promoted dangero, bunked nversn therapy, appears at their October 3 event anyway. July 27, 2020 – Print Tmp’s niece, Mary Tmp, says ’s “absurd” that her uncle believ he has support the LGBTQ muny, that he’s unfortable wh gay people, and trans people, bee “he’s unfortable wh anyone that’s different… differently-abled, different lor of sk, and different beliefs… He’s not [an] ally of the gay muny, or really any muny for that matter.

TMP AND GAY RIGHTS

Ellis has a long rerd of racist and homophobic rhetoric, cludg cricizg her own Republin party for any attempt to embrace LGBTQ rights after the Pulse massacre killed 49 people, many of whom were LGBTQ. June 8, 2020 – The Council for Global Equaly lls out Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for refg to acknowledge LGBTQ Pri Month or the Internatnal Day agast Homophobia, Biphobia, Interphobia and Transphobia. March 25, 2020 – Preacher Ralph Drollger, who leads a weekly Bible study for Cabet Secretari the Tmp Admistratn, wrote that he believ the ronavis panmic is a “nsequential” or “sowg and reapg” form of wrath that directly stems om tolerance of “a proclivy toward lbianism and homosexualy.

December 5, 2017- Whe Hoe Prs Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanrs tells reporters that Print Tmp backs the posn that bs owners should be able to put up signs sayg they won’t serve gays. June 21, 2017- Reportg reveals Print Tmp hired a lawyer who openly supported Rsian Print Vladimir Put’s anti-LGBTQ law banng so-lled “gay propaganda” om Rsia, a law that Europe’s top human rights urt found to be illegal.

April 10, 2017- A ProPubli vtigatn reveals the Tmp Admistratn appoted Jam Renne, a key staffer volved the Bh-era anti-LGBTQ purge of gay ernment employe, to a senr role at the Department of Agriculture.

“We are fightg for the gay muny, and we are fightg and fightg hard, ” he told a Mar-a-Lago ballroom’s worth of LGBTQ revelers gathered for a Log Cab Republin gala, as reported by Poli.

That builds on a lanyofstatements ma by andabout Tmp — “Print Tmp is the most pro-gay print Amerin history, ” clared former actg director of natnal telligence Richard Grenell — regardg the former print’s support for LGBTQ, as recently as 2019, you uld buy rabow-hued Tmp “pri” products and “LGBTQ for Tmp” swag om Tmp’s mpaign webse to help fund his polil crics, however, argue that Tmp’s words and fundraisg efforts are wholly overridn by his cidly anti-LGBTQ actns as print, om dranian transgenr ary polici to the nomatns of nservative feral judg that uld threaten the rights of gay and transgenr Amerins. Ron DeSantis, whose mpaign last month — Pri Month — chid Tmp for his LGBTQ Peter the founr and print of Gays for Tmp, Boyk readily acknowledg that Tmp tractors may view him as a “chicken for Colonel Sanrs”-type for Tmp lear Peter Boyk speaks at a rally on the Natnal Mall on Sept. Courty: C-SPANBut Boyk, who himself is nng as a Republin for litenant ernor of North Carola, says he believ Tmp will stay te to pro-gay beliefs he’s publicly monstrated sce the 1980s.