The LGBT muny has "very real fears" after a nservative bloc domated by the far-right won Italy's general , a leadg gay rights mpaigner told Rters.
Contents:
PIERGRG GAY - DIRECTOR OF THE FILM LA FORZA L PASSATO
forza alia ultime notizie su * forza italia gay *
Holdg a rabow flag, Mar Marras walked on stage at the start of a rally beg held by Grgia Meloni Sardia durg her electn mpaign to nont her about gay rights.
”If gay people Italy, a untry that regularly ranks reports as beg among the worst wtern Europe for LGBTQ+ rights, had already unrstood that privileg so far gaed were threadbare, Meloni ma explicly clear they would not get any better unr her ernment. She practilly rpond: ‘Be happy wh what you have’ – they thk I should live a lser life bee I’m gay.
Explore our gay travel gui to Italy featurg LGBTQ+ safety tips, gay rights , top ci & attractns, where to stay and more! * forza italia gay *
The first formal step towards s formatn rulted the electn of two ntroversial figur: Ignaz La Rsa, a Brothers of Italy polician who llects fascist memorabilia, and Lorenzo Fontana, a League member wh anti-abortn and anti-gay views, as speakers of the upper and lower hoe of parliament enacted a civil unns law 2016 when the untry was erned by a aln led by the centre-left Democratic party, but the bill stopped short of legalisg gay marriage, while a clse that would have allowed a person to adopt the child of their same-sex partner was scrapped after prsure om rightwg parti and the Catholic church.
A mon feature of the rabble-rog speech given by Meloni, a self-scribed “Christian mother” who says she fends tradnal fay valu, is the reeratn of her view that a child should only be raised by heterosexual for homosexual upl is banned Italy, forcg people to travel abroad to bee parents.
Surrogacy, meanwhile, is prohibed outright, and Meloni has proposed extendg a ban to crimalise gay upl who seek surrogate mothers abroad. ”Some ci and towns Italy have embraced gay parentg, for example by allowg children of same-sex upl to be legally registered wh the surnam of both parents. Roccella said the bill had damaged the tradnal fay, and also rejected a law that would have crimalised homophobia, argug that promised ee speech.
The LGBT muny has "very real fears" after a nservative bloc domated by the far-right won Italy's general , a leadg gay rights mpaigner told Rters. * forza italia gay *
“This ernment shouldn’t only make the mory groups aaid, but everyone, ” said ’s new prime mister has repeatedly said she is not homophobic and will not try to repeal the civil unns law.
However, there are fears her learship will trigger a rise homophobic attacks.
The law that would have crimalised homophobia, drafted by Alsandro Zan, a gay polician wh the Democratic party, was shelved last year after beg boytted by the rightwg groups. “When the law was a theme there was a reactn terms of an crease homotransphobic cints, ” said Zan.
Italian director Piergrg Gay is at the 59th Venice Film Ftival to prent his film La Forza l Passato * forza italia gay *
It will be the same wh the monisatn of gay fai. ”Marras, who was h wh a barrage of onle sults over his nontatn wh Meloni, worri that her ernment will attempt to jtify homophobia, and may try to tamper wh the civil unns law. In ILGA-Europe's latt annual review of the human rights suatn of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and tersex people Europe, the untry sadly ranks 32nd out of 49 stat.
Furthermore, lbian, gay and bisexual people have no accs to adoptn, alone or upl.