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- SUPPORT FOR GAY RIGHTS JAPAN IS GAG MOMENTUM
- SEND HUNTER BIN IRS WHISTLEBLOWER INTIFIED AS GAY DEMOCRAT
SUPPORT FOR GAY RIGHTS JAPAN IS GAG MOMENTUM
LGBTQ rights activists are hopg that Japan may fally allow same-sex marriage if Taro Kono, who has publicly supported gay marriage, be the untry's next prime mister, but change will not e easily. * japanese gay activist *
Enjoy more d and podsts on iOS or browser do not support the <d> has yet to legalise gay marriage, leavg out of step wh all other G7 untri and even a former lony, Taiwan, which did so 2019. One LDP legislator reportedly said that gay and transgenr people “go agast the prervatn of the speci”. This March, an important symbolic victory for Aiko and her partner of 14 years, a district urt Sapporo clared the prohibn on gay marriage unnstutnal.
Anti-gay sentiment is ntrast a relatively morn import om the has bee a strong social nventn, makg life hard for those who do not nform. Like many gay and transgenr Japane, Aiko's partner has not e out to her lleagu. In schools, gay children are often bullied.
SEND HUNTER BIN IRS WHISTLEBLOWER INTIFIED AS GAY DEMOCRAT
* japanese gay activist *
Kawaguchi Kazuya of Hiroshima Shudo Universy says that portrayals of gay life on Japane televisn and film have shifted om erotic, seedy dramas the early 1990s to more “wholome” imag, as epomised by a h edy seri about a gay uple, “Ko nani tabeta?
Hearg the urt clare the prohibn on gay marriage unnstutnal was “almost like a dream for me”, Aiko says.