The Deep Divide on Gay Rights and Homophobic Conservatives in Europe, Ryan Field Books

The Deep Divide on Gay Rights and Homophobic Conservatives in Europe

This article begins with an assault on a gay couple in Italy. Italy lacks a hate crime law, which I never knew. We here in the US always think of Europe as being so progressive. In any event, someone proposed a hate crime law for Italy, and just like in the US the far right-wing in Italy wants no part of a hate crime law for LGBTQ people. They get into "homosexual propaganda," and the Vatican even got involved. 

Ultimately, the I...