Groups opposed to gay rights rake lns as stat bate anti-LGBTQ bills

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Up to 2,000 anti-LGBT protters broke up a Gay Pri ftival the Geian pal Tbilisi on Saturday, scufflg wh police and stroyg props cludg rabow flags and plards, though there were no reports of juri.

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BUDAPT PRI MARCH IS A PROTT AGAST ANTI-GAY LAWS, SAY ANISERS

Marchers hold prott Wednday outsi a Brooklyn boga where two men were attacked over the weekend an alleged anti-gay crime. * anti gay march *

Saturday’s Pri march Budapt will be “a celebratn, but also a prott”, anisers have said, as Hungary’s LGBT muny prepar to rally fiance of an latg anti-gay mpaign by the untry’s ernment. ”Last tumn, when a far-right MP publicly shredd a book of morn fairytal that vered LGBT them, and Orbán’s bet chief lled the book “homosexual propaganda” that should be banned, Sipos brought the book to class for her pupils to the law was passed, however, a number of parents have retrospectively plaed about the “appropriate ntent” her lsons, puttg her at potential risk of losg her job even though, for now, she retas the support of the school’s headteacher.

Then I started to read books wh gay characters and I felt like I uld see myself there fally, ” he me out to his fay and iends three years ago, after watchg imag of Budapt Pri on televisn and feelg empowered, but Saturday will be the first time he will attend the march said the current climate Hungary ma him want to leave as soon as possible to study abroad, however. However, she said the new legislatn, along wh a ban last year on legally changg genr and the feelg that homophob are now more empowered, were all bg to make LGBT people wonr if they have a future the untry.

”As the number of anti-LGBTQ bills hs rerd highs, rearch shows that so, too, has support for LGBTQ rights and polici prohibg discrimatn agast lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer people.

PROTTERS MARCH BROOKLYN AFTER TWO MEN ATTACKED ALLEGED ANTI-GAY ASSLT

Gay Pri Month 2022 will feature march, paras and a rporate backlash that hurts gay rights and acceptance across the polil spectm. * anti gay march *

Baptist misters Idaho and Texas have gone viral recent weeks for llg on the ernment to execute gay people. Experts who follow the natnal nversatn over LGBTQ rights say the growg acceptance of gay and lbian people has forced opponents to target a new mory group — the transgenr muny. “Even before the Supreme Court led 2015 that gay and lbian upl had the right to marry, those on the losg si of those s accepted their feat, and redirected much of the astcture veloped over two s to fight same-sex unns towards issu related to genr inty.

“As recently as 2004, the Republin Party was g gay marriage as a wedge issue, ” said Melissa Michelson, a polil scientist at Menlo College and the thor of several books about the LGBTQ muny and public opn. “They n’t do that anymore bee people generally support gay marriage. Many of the threads nnectg fear of and vlence agast transgenr people rehash mon slurs once ed agast gays and lbians.

At an event at the Whe Hoe last month markg Internatnal Day Agast Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia, Print Bin ced both the progrs ma recent years and the ongog vlence. Last year was overwhelmgly terrible, and this year is even For example, Pizer is trackg a whole wave of pyt bills like the on signed Florida and Alabama that opponents ll don't say gay. Then me the trans sports bans and trans medil re Well, when to the so-lled don't say gay bills - the on that al wh classroom stctn - they've been amed by supporters, like, around parental rights.

INSI THE FIRST PRI PARA—A R PROTT FOR GAY LIBERATN

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It's really homophobic and dangero language, and harkens back to a theme om the '70s, when the anti-gay-rights activist, the sger Ana Bryant, lnched a mpaign that she lled Save Our Children.

(SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED RECORDING)ANITA BRYANT: Jt blogilly - that God ma mothers so that we uld reproduce - homosexuals nnot reproduce blogilly, but they have to reproduce by recg our And that throwback smear - the obvly false claim that LGBTQ people are predators or pedophil - that's gaed tractn as the bills advance.

GROUPS OPPOSED TO GAY RIGHTS RAKE LNS AS STAT BATE ANTI-LGBTQ BILLS

LONGWELL: I got married to my wife 2013, we had kids, and those fights that I was so engaged the early 2000s, all the way up to the Supreme Court makg the cisn to legalize gay marriage - they had started to bee kd of a Longwell told me, I thought we were past as a untry. Demonstrators marched Wednday Brooklyn, New York, for two men who were stabbed wh a glass bottle and a screwdriver an attack police said they are vtigatg as an anti-gay hate prott took place outsi a boga at 1559 Broadway, where the men, Abimbola Alaja, 36, and a iend, 28, were lled anti-gay slurs, asslted and men beg sought nnectn wh a robbery Saturday the Bhwick neighborhood of Brooklyn, N.

The victims' phon and sh were taken, and they were subjected to anti-gay ments, acrdg to the police. Alaja, who intifi as gay, said he and his iend, who recently moved to the area and remas the hospal, were sred for their liv. More than 50 years after the famo Stonewall rts, the only Pri Month tradn more predictable than big cy paras June are the perennial plats about the “modifitn” of the gay rights movement.

The days, the month often featur rporatns and nsumer brands participatg the celebratns, wh bright rabow packagg and gay-themed ems for sale.

*BEAR-MAGAZINE.COM* ANTI GAY MARCH

Groups opposed to gay rights rake lns as stat bate anti-LGBTQ bills.

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