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'A critical point in history': how Trump's attack on LGBT rights is escalating
The Trump justice department is pushing to make it legal to fire people for being gay or transgenderThe Trump administration has attacked LGBT rights in healthcare, employment, housing, education, commerce, the military, prisons and sports.These efforts, it turns out, were just the beginning. Continue reading... -
Home Office refused thousands of LGBT asylum claims, figures reveal
Exclusive: ‘culture of disbelief’ excludes at least 3,100 nationals from countries outlawing same-sex acts The UK Home Office has refused at least 3,100 asylum claims from lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) nationals of countries where consensual same-sex acts are criminalised, figures show.At least 1,197 LGBT Pakistanis were refused asylum...