Same-sex marriage has ma easier to discrimate agast gay people the U.S. In 2016, legislatur will take on this issue, but the fights may get nasty.
Contents:
- 9 STAT WH ANTI-GAY LAWS THAT AREN’T THAT DIFFERENT FROM RSIA’S
- MALE STATE: RSIA BANS GROUP FOR ANTI-WOMEN AND ANTI-GAY POSTS
- CALIFORNIA STILL HAS AN ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE LAW ON THE BOOKS. VOTERS ULD REMOVE NEXT YEAR
9 STAT WH ANTI-GAY LAWS THAT AREN’T THAT DIFFERENT FROM RSIA’S
The five stat are the worst plac to live if you're a gay, lbian, bisexual or transgenr Amerin. * anti gay states 2016 *
Wh the Olympics startg Sochi, Rsia at the end of this week, much attentn has been paid to Rsia’s anti-gay laws, cludg a law banng “gay propaganda, ” which uld be nsted to mean any public display or support of homosexualy.
Back the Uned Stat, ne stat impose limatns on how tors n talk about homosexualy ways that mirror Rsia’s law. Here’s a look at how sex tn urs are still propagatg anti-gay stigma bee of “No Promo Homo” laws:.
MALE STATE: RSIA BANS GROUP FOR ANTI-WOMEN AND ANTI-GAY POSTS
Rsia bans a group lled Male State which hound women and gay people onle. * anti gay states 2016 *
In Alabama, state law dictat that homosexualy is not an acceptable liftyle:. (8) An emphasis, a factual manner and om a public health perspective, that homosexualy is not a liftyle acceptable to the general public and that homosexual nduct is a crimal offense unr the laws of the state.
This is a reference to Alabama’s “sodomy law” crimalizg gay sex. Acrdg to Arizona law, not only is there nothg posive about beg gay, there is no safe way to have gay sex:. Promot a homosexual life-style.
Portrays homosexualy as a posive alternative life-style. Suggts that some methods of sex are safe methods of homosexual sex. ” Apparently myths about the risks of gay sex are still acceptable.
CALIFORNIA STILL HAS AN ANTI-GAY MARRIAGE LAW ON THE BOOKS. VOTERS ULD REMOVE NEXT YEAR
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Louisiana has a law censorg homosexualy sex tn, but only appli to “any sexually explic materials pictg male or female homosexual activy. ” Given the law’s emphasis on abstence om sexual activy outsi of marriage and the state’s ban on same-sex marriage, non-pictorial discsns of homosexualy uld probably be nsired vlatns as well. Mississippi law also refers back to s unenforceable sodomy law, dismissg the possibily that there is any kd of gay sex that is safe, appropriate, or legal:.
(e) Teach the current state law related to sexual nduct, cludg forcible rape, statutory rape, paterny tablishment, child support and homosexual activy; and. Like Arizona, North Carola law impli that gay sex is herently unhealthy:. Note: Bee this policy do not explicly prohib discsn of homosexualy, is not unted among the “No Promo Homo” laws GLSEN’s map above.
Oklahoma’s law foc specifilly on preventg the transmissn of the “AIDS vis” (HIV), claimg that “homosexual activy” is among the primarily rponsible for ntact wh :. Engagg homosexual activy, promiscuo sexual activy, traveno dg e or ntact wh ntamated blood products is now known to be primarily rponsible for ntact wh the AIDS vis;. The distctn between “homosexualy activy” and “promiscuo sexual activy” impli that there is no kd of homosexual activy that is not promiscuo.