2024-04-22 11:36:23
homosexual behavior might lead to nasty words and looks in American, but the LGTBQ group is neither jailed nor heaved off buildings for their sexual preferences stateside. [Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(20-2-10) Author
2024-04-22 11:52:06
Although the State and Federal Government will not put people to death for being LGBTQ, there has been widespread violence and government legislation targeted towards them. [Link] CURRENTLY_RATED_NOT_HELPFUL(5-0-20) Author
2024-04-22 12:03:03
Women in Afghanistan,Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Palestine and Yemen are required by law to obey their husband. [Link] Same-sex sexual acts illegal in most of the middle east. [Link] CURRENTLY_RATED_HELPFUL(36-1-8) Author
2024-04-22 16:18:51
NNN. The post notes the hypocrisy of criticizing the Middle East when hate crimes against LGBT people are common in Texas and Florida. In addition, Palestine has anti-gay laws on the books from the British Mandate Criminal Code Ordinance of 1936, but they are not enforced. [Link] CURRENTLY_RATED_NOT_HELPFUL(1-0-7) Author
2024-04-22 19:04:56
NNN: Hate crime against LGBT persons, including but not limited to murder, in the US is a well documented fact. Pretending otherwise helps no one. [Link] Secondly, the OP has expressed an opinion which is not supposed to be the subject of Community Notes even if you disagree. CURRENTLY_RATED_NOT_HELPFUL(2-0-8) Author
2024-04-23 04:14:56
Excepting Israel, all countries in the middle east penalize homosexuality In places like Yamen, Iran or Saudi Arabia homosexual acts are illegal and punished with death This doesn't happen in Florida where being homosexual is allowed and same sex marriage is legal [Link][Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(4-0-1) Author
2024-04-23 10:33:43
1. Iran is part of Middle East [Link] 2. Iran is still executing people due to their homosexuality. [Link] 3. Middle East countries (minus Israel) notoriously have anti-LGBT stances and rampant misogynism [Link][Link] www.theguardian.com/global-development/2017/may/02/majority-of-men-in-middle-east-north-africa-survey-believe-a-womans-place-is-in-the-home [Link] NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS(6-0-1) Author