The Trump administration is launching a global campaign to end the criminalization of homosexuality in dozens of nations where it’s still illegal to be gay. The main target is Iran (read the full article on NBC News). As soon as the announcement was made LGBTTI+ activists, organizations and scholars commented on the proposal and expressed their outrage. Check below:
Trump administration on decriminalizing homosexuality: Do as we say, not as we do – Think Progress
Really? Trump official’s plan to fight Iran by pushing gay rights – 76 Crimes
Transgender woman deported from the U.S. is murdered in El Salvador – Daily News
Trump’s attacks on trans, intersex and gender non-conforming people are unacceptable – ACLU Illinois
Trump Says He Doesn’t Know About Administration’s Global LGBTQ Rights Plan – Huffington Post
Key LGBT groups not invited to Trump summit on decriminalizing homosexuality – Washington Blade