After years of progrs on gay rights, how did the US bee so anti-LGBTQ+? | US news | The Guardian

Contents:

• THGS GAY PEOPLE CAN'T DO
• THE RIGHTS OF LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENR PEOPLE
• AMERI MOVED ON FROM ITS GAY-RIGHTS MOMENT—AND LEFT A LEGAL MS BEHD
• AFTER YEARS OF PROGRS ON GAY RIGHTS, HOW DID THE US BEE SO ANTI-LGBTQ+?

THGS GAY PEOPLE CAN'T DO

Further, eight stat have “Don’t Say Gay” laws on the books, rtrictg teachers and staff om talkg about LGBT issu and people.

Transgenr parents, parents who e out as gay while married to an oppose-sex spoe, and parents whose spo have died sometim fd their ctodial rights challenged by ex-spo or survivg fay members who, spe volum of evince to the ntrary, qutn their fns as parents based on their sexual orientatn or genr inty. Acrdg to a Feral law, lbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgenrs (LGBTs) are not protected agast workplace discrimatn on the basis of sexual orientatn the private sector.

After 19 long years of fightg, has been repeatedly nied due to certa hate-groups and relig groups that thk makg employment equal will lead to a slew of gay marriage their neighborhood, leadg (evably) to certa would be a start, but do not apply to small bs, relig anizatns or the ary (more on this later), and do not require that domtic partner benefs be provid to the same-sex partners of employe. The abily for a gay man to give blood was taken away ia behd this ban was based on men who are sexually active wh other men are more likely to have or ntract HIV, disuntg the fact that heterosexuals who practice unsafe sex may also have a higher chance of havg or ntractg HIV.

THE RIGHTS OF LBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENR PEOPLE

There is no scientific evince to support the ban, which has wonrg why ’s takg so long to lift Wikimedia Commons / CC-BYThe bate ncerng gays and lbians adoptg children is a plited one. Those who are agast gays and lbians adoptg say that there is an alleged greater prevalence of prsn, dg e, promiscuy, and suici among homosexuals might affect children, or that the absence of male and female role mols uld e maladjtment. So, suggtg that homosexuals shouldn’t be allowed to adopt bee they might grow up dysfunctnal is a poor and ignorant exce.

As for the e of maladjtment, where exactly do bad judgment exist homosexualy? Apparently, parents who are lovg, rg, and tst worthy are not "safe" enough to be nsired good Wikimedia Commons / CC-BYSome Catholic church will not adm children to their school if their parents are gay.

Acrdg to Catholic teachgs, homosexualy is nsired a s. Father Bill Brl of Sacred Heart of J argu that homosexualy is agast their relig beliefs, 'Why would good parents want their children to learn somethg they don't believe ? Unfortunately there’s ltle that lbian and gay parents n do sce, as a private relig stutn, Catholic Church have the right to ci who they want or don’t want to adm.

AMERI MOVED ON FROM ITS GAY-RIGHTS MOMENT—AND LEFT A LEGAL MS BEHD

This article giv proof that gays are beg discrimated agast when to hog. Also, some surance pani have attempted to refe a claim or ncel the policy altogether on the basis that the uple is LGBTs have reported to the Natnal Gay and Lbian Task Force that they have been discrimated agast when tryg to purchase, rent, or lease a home and transgenrs are even more often discrimated than lbians and gays.

Recently, they have studied hog discrimatn agast homosexuals and trans-genrs. Not only are the rights of homosexuals beg trampled on, but not havg the stat of beg legally married will not grant them all th other rights that married upl areas that are affected are: Social Secury benefs, veterans' benefs, health surance, Mediid, hospal visatn, tate tax, retirement savgs, pensns, fay leave, and immigratn law. The stggle of LGBT (lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr) people for equal rights has moved to center stage.

Gay and lbian people are featured movi and on televisn – not as novelty characters, but as full participants society. Ary – openly discrimat agast gays and lbians. Mothers and fathers lose child ctody simply bee they are gay or lbian, and gay people are nied the right to marry.

AFTER YEARS OF PROGRS ON GAY RIGHTS, HOW DID THE US BEE SO ANTI-LGBTQ+?

One state even tried to fence lbians and gay men out of the procs ed to pass laws. In 1992 Colorado enacted Amendment 2, which repealed existg state laws and barred future laws protectg lbians, gay men and bisexuals om discrimatn. We mt nclu that Amendment 2 classifi homosexuals not to further a proper legislative end but to make them unequal to everyone else.

The morn gay rights movement began dramatilly June 1969 New York Cy’s Greenwich Village. Durg a typil “raid, ” police tried to arrt people for their mere prence at a gay bar, but the patrons of the Stonewall Inn fought back – and the gay rights movement was lnched. Usg many of the grass-roots and ligatn strategi employed by other 20th century activists, gay rights advot have achieved signifint progrs:.