LGBTQIA World News Roundup

By Thomas Maxheimer

Trump’s Roll-Back Of Transgender Rights Causes Worldwide Scare

As US courts and Donald Trump roll back rights of transgender people, the more progressive corners of Europe and Latin America are shaking their heads in bewilderment.

UK Tells Gay Asylum Seekers From Afghanistan To Pretend To Be Straight If They Are Deported

As Heather Barr, senior researcher at Human Rights Watch, puts it, “The Home Office’s approach seems to be to tell asylum seekers, ‘Pretend you’re straight, move to Kabul and best of luck.’”

Children Can’t See Beauty And The Beast In Russia Because It’s ‘Gay Propaganda’

The Russian Culture Ministry announced that children under 16 will not be able to view the new Disney film Beauty and the Beast in Russia because it includes a gay character.

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