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WHY THE TY ISLAND OF MALTA HAS EUROPE'S MOST PROGRSIVE GAY RIGHTS
Yet Malta is ranked number one the ILGA-Europe (Internatnal Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Associatn) rankg of all 49 untri Europe terms of their rpect of human rights and equaly. “Life has changed a lot for gay people Malta over the past two years, ” says Rsell Sammut, a Malte cizen who ns, part of the Allied Rabow Communi nonprof anizatn. ” Sammut, 31, who me out aged 16 and says he’s never had any “major issu” terms of homophobia Malta, thks the new bill sends an important msage to Malte cizens.
“The clear msage om the state is that if you’re gay that’s fe and there’s nothg you should be gettg cured of, ” he says. A left-wg, LGBTQ-md ernment is not the only reason why Malta is pavg the way for gay rights Europe. Boris Dtrich, advocy director of Human Rights Watch’s Lbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgenr Rights Program, believ Malta’s gag of E.
” However, while Malta has been regnized for s more progrsive polici on gay rights, some rpects is still very nservative. Roughly six months ago due to what she lls “severe transphobia” there, do not thk the island where her parents grew up is as supportive and open towards trans rights as is towards gay rights.