Tag: Holocaust
Republican claims that stopping LGBTQ equality is like saving Jews from the Holocaust
A prominent Republican compared his opposition to LGBTQ equality to saving Jews from death during the Holocaust.
North Carolina Senator Dan Bishop (R) is best known as the architect of HB2, the 2016 bill that banned cities from protecting LGBTQ people from discrimination and required transgender people to use public restrooms associated with the sex on their birth certificates.
In newly uncovered emails between Bishop and the SPLC designated hate group Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) discussing the religious exemption they wanted...
The gay Holocaust victims history forgot
27 January marks the 72nd anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau.
Its extent of torture is unparalleled in European history; unthinkable by any civilisation. What happened within the barbed gates of Auschwitz remains the deep shame of a now peaceful continent. The Nazi concentration camps were the abattoirs of humanity, making it their business to kill as quickly and mercilessly as possible.
Though it may be an impossible episode to comprehend, as the 72nd anniversary of Auschwitz’s liberation dawns on 27...
