Liputan6.com, Ottawa – Canada issues a travel advisory or travel warning new for 2SLGBTQI+ residents planning to visit the United States (US). Protests against the group in the United States are said to have increased 30 times last year compared to 2017, while legal measures to limit their rights have also increased.
The term 2SLGBTQI+ refers to those who two spirited, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, fags, examination Or intersex.
Canada’s Office of Global Affairs warns that a number of US state laws could affect travel. Such warnings would only be valid in countries like Uganda, Russia or Egypt.
“A number of states (in the United States) have enacted laws and policies that may affect 2SLGBTQI+ residents. Check relevant state and local laws,” the travel advisory reads. Canada, as reported by the BBC, Wednesday (8/30/2023).
A spokesperson for Global Affairs Canada pointed to US laws targeting the transgender community.
“Since the beginning of 2023, several American states have passed laws against it. drag show and limiting the transgender community’s access to services…and participation in sporting events,” the spokesperson said. CBC News.
In March, Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed a law banning it. drag show in front of children and limiting medical care to transgender youth.
Two months later, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis also signed a law banning children from school. drag show limit the use of pronouns in class.
Hundreds of similar laws on LGBT issues have been proposed in conservative states across the United States.
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