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teach anything at all about homeysexuality. you could not say it exists. what those two bills had in common was that to create those bills republicans in arizona consulted with the same far-right interest group. it s based in arizona. but while that group is based in arizona they really only dabble in this stuff in the united states. where they really do most of their work is overseas. this is right-wing anti-gay group in america in arizona that for years has backed anti-gay legislation in countries like nigeria where same-sex relations with punishable by death depending on what part of the country you re in. along the way this arizona group has also forged close ties with a veerulateitantly anti-gay activists who were enthusiastic supporters in parliament of uganda s previous kill the gays bill. in march of this year just weeks ago this arizona group was one
radicalized and hating on lgbtq persons. we re seeing many cases of violence, social exclusion, people getting beaten. we re seeing that increase. if this bill is passed or signed by the president, we ll see many of the lgbtq members leave the country, and many get arrested. people like myself, outspoken, i could get arrested. my colleagues could end up in prison. i have to ask you if it made a difference for the obama administration, the u.s. government to speak out against this proposed legislation years ago. and in your opinion would it make a major difference if american politicians or the biden administration took a firmer, louder stance on this and put pressure on your country s government not to do it? would it make a difference if
hearings on the new legislation to make the street nazis happy to further target people. to find the sober language for testimony in support of their bill. the testimony in support of their antitrans bill who assured everybody that demons of the underworld were possessing the bodies of those opposed to the bill. a democratic legislator from columbus socially sought to clarify the demonic possession testimony the republicans got for their bill. he did mean any state legislator, who is jewish, muslim, hindu, anything else, is according to him, an expert,
an incredible thing that idaho republicans are trying to do. but i was struck when we were covering this before, the personal put my name on it intervention from the democratic governor of the state that borders them. jay inslee. while idaho is considering that bill, which they passed. he wrote to his republican counterpart, the governor in idaho, wrote him a letter, man-to-man, telling him don t do it. dear governor little, i urge your veto of this idaho ban on people leaving the state of idaho to get an abortion. governor inslee explained his objections to the bill and warned the idaho governor that this legislation would contribute further to what he described as already an exodus of health care professionals from idaho. then he said this. he said quote, regardless of