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Why Europe isn’t the Gay-Friendly Haven People Think it Is
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9 minutes 26 seconds
4 years ago
Why Europe isn’t the Gay-Friendly Haven People Think it Is
Queer people are being targeted everywhere we turn. In its 2021 report, ILGA—the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, and Intersex Association—has warned of a stark rise in abuse and hate speech against LGBTQ+ people. This is not just coming from increasingly organised groups of bigots on social media, but also from government and mainstream media. Is Europe paying attention to these warning signs?
This story is a part of our magazine—The Queer Issue.
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