I think pushing any western agenda in a non-western country only feeds the hatred for the west, best if we leave them alone and shun them!!!
On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 6:01 PM, plainolamerican <[email protected]>wrote: > U.S. embassies push “gay pride” in countries that outlaw homosexual > acts > --- > it won't be a failure like spreading democracy and intervention in the > middle east. > > On May 16, 3:07 pm, Travis <[email protected]> wrote: > > ** > > Dr. Eowyn posted: " Catholic World News reports, May 14, 2013, that > U.S. > > embassies abroad are preparing to celebrate Gay Pride Month (the correct > > term is now the more cumbersome "Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender > Pride > > Month") in June, even in countries where homosexua" Respond to this > post > > by replying above this line > > New post on *Fellowship of the Minds* > > <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/author/eowyn2/> U.S. embassies > > push “gay pride” in countries that outlaw homosexual > > acts< > http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/2013/05/16/u-s-embassies-push-...> > > by > > Dr. Eowyn <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/author/eowyn2/> > > > > [image: newsweek-obama-gay-president]< > http://fellowshipofminds.files.wordpress.com/2012/05/newsweek-obama-g...> > > > > Catholic World News > > reports< > http://www.catholicculture.org/news/headlines/index.cfm?storyid=17868>, > > May 14, 2013, that U.S. embassies abroad are preparing to celebrate Gay > > Pride Month (the correct term is now the more cumbersome "Lesbian, Gay, > > Bisexual, Transgender Pride Month") in June, even in countries where > > homosexual behavior is outlawed. > > > > Part of the celebration is the posting of a White House Press Release -- > > Obama's "Proclamation of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender > > Month< > http://caracas.usembassy.gov/news-events/embassy-news/proclamation-of...>" > > -- on the websites of the U.S. embassies. > > > > Author Robert Reilly <http://www.afpc.org/expert_listings/view/9>, who > was > > senior adviser for information strategy to the U.S. Secretary of Defense > > (2002-2006), points out that in many countries, the U.S. diplomatic > > pressure for recognition of homosexual partnerships can easily be seen as > > an attempt to influence internal political affairs—traditionally a taboo > in > > the world of diplomacy. U.S. embassies are also risking the hostility of > > nations that regard the US as a corrosive cultural influence. > > > > Below are the 76+ countries where homosexual acts are outlawed > > (source<http://76crimes.com/76-countries-where-homosexuality-is-illegal/ > > > > ): > > > > *Africa* > > > > 1 Algeria <http://76crimes.com/tag/algeria/> > > 2 Angola > > 3 Benin > > 4 Botswana <http://76crimes.com/tag/botswana/> > > 5 Burundi > > 6 Cameroon <http://76crimes.com/tag/cameroon/> > > 7 Comoros > > 8 Egypt > > 9 Eritrea > > 10 Ethiopia <http://76crimes.com/tag/ethiopia/> > > 11 Gambia <http://76crimes.com/tag/gambia/> > > 12 Ghana <http://76crimes.com/tag/ghana/> > > 13 Guinea > > 14 Kenya <http://76crimes.com/tag/kenya/> > > 15 Lesotho > > 16 Liberia <http://76crimes.com/tag/liberia/> > > 17 Libya <http://76crimes.com/tag/libya/> > > 18 Malawi <http://76crimes.com/tag/malawi/>(enforcement of law > suspended) > > 19 Mauritania > > 20 Mauritius > > 21 Morocco > > 22 Mozambique > > 23 Namibia > > 24 Nigeria <http://76crimes.com/tag/nigeria/> > > 25 Sao Tome > > 26 Senegal <http://76crimes.com/tag/senegal/> > > 27 Seychelles > > 28 Sierra Leone <http://76crimes.com/tag/sierra-leone/> > > 29 Somalia > > 30 South Sudan > > 31 Sudan > > 32 Swaziland <http://76crimes.com/tag/swaziland/> > > 33 Tanzania <http://76crimes.com/tag/tanzania/> > > 34 Togo > > 35 Tunisia <http://76crimes.com/tag/tunisia/> > > 36 Uganda <http://76crimes.com/tag/uganda/> > > 37 Zambia <http://76crimes.com/tag/zambia/> > > 38 Zimbabwe <http://76crimes.com/tag/zimbabwe/> > > > > *Asia, including the Middle East > > * > > > > 39 Afghanistan > > 40 Bangladesh > > 41 Bhutan > > 42 Brunei > > 43 Iran <http://76crimes.com/tag/iran/> > > 44 Kuwait <http://76crimes.com/tag/kuwait/> > > 45 Lebanon <http://76crimes.com/tag/lebanon/> > > 46 Malaysia <http://76crimes.com/tag/malaysia/> > > 47 Maldives > > 48 Myanmar > > 49 Oman > > 50 Pakistan <http://76crimes.com/tag/pakistan/> > > 51 Palestine/Gaza Strip > > 52 Qatar > > 53 Saudi Arabia <http://76crimes.com/tag/saudi-arabia/> > > 54 Singapore <http://76crimes.com/tag/singapore/> > > 55 Sri Lanka > > 56 Syria > > 57 Turkmenistan > > 58 United Arab Emirates <http://76crimes.com/tag/united-arab-emirates/> > > 59 Uzbekistan <http://76crimes.com/tag/uzbekistan/> > > 60 Yemen > > > > Two Asian/Middle Eastern countries are listed separately by the ILGA > under > > the heading “Legal status of homosexual acts unclear or uncertain”: > > > > - In Iraq, there is no law against homosexual acts, but homophobic > > violence is unchecked and self-appointed sharia judges reportedly have > > imposed sentences for homosexual behavior. > > - In India, enforcement of the law against homosexual activity has > been > > suspended by court action. > > > > *Americas* > > > > 61 Antigua & Barbuda > > 62 Barbados <http://76crimes.com/tag/barbados/> > > 63 Belize <http://76crimes.com/tag/belize/> > > 64 Dominica <http://76crimes.com/tag/dominica/> > > 65 Grenada > > 66 Guyana <http://76crimes.com/tag/guyana/> > > 67 Jamaica <http://76crimes.com/tag/guyana/> > > 68 St Kitts & Nevis > > 69 St Lucia > > 70 St Vincent & the Grenadines > > 71 Trinidad & Tobago <http://76crimes.com/tag/trinidad/> > > > > *Oceania* > > > > 72 Cook Islands > > 73 Indonesia (Aceh Province and South Sumatra) > > 74 Kirbati > > 75 Nauru > > 76 Palau > > 77 Papua New Guinea > > 78 Samoa > > 79 Solomon Islands > > 80 Tonga > > 81 Tuvalu > > > > *Europe* > > > > 82 Northern Cyprus <http://76crimes.com/tag/northern-cyprus/> > > > > Also in Europe and worth mentioning but not on a list of countries with > > laws against homosexuality are: > > > > - Russia <http://76crimes.com/tag/russia/>, where several cities and > > regions have laws that prohibit discussion of homosexuality in the > presence > > of minors; > > - Ukraine <http://76crimes.com/tag/ukraine/>, which has considered, > but > > so far has not adopted a similar law against “gay propaganda.” > > > > *~Eowyn* > > *Dr. Eowyn <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/author/eowyn2/>* | > May > > 16, 2013 at 11:57 am | Tags: LGBT Pride > > Month<http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/?tag=lgbt-pride-month>, > > Robert Reilly <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/?tag=robert-reilly> > | > > Categories: Culture War < > http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/?cat=20812>, > > Gays <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/?cat=35219924>, > > Liberals/Democrats/Left< > http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/?cat=115894710>, > > Middle East <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/?cat=3250>, > > Obama<http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/?cat=376320>, > > Obama's America <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/?cat=12285619>, > United > > States <http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/?cat=5850> | URL: > http://wp.me/pKuKY-lGM > > > > Comment< > http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/2013/05/16/u-s-embassies-push-...> > > See all comments< > http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/2013/05/16/u-s-embassies-push-...> > > > > Unsubscribe or change your email settings at Manage > > Subscriptions< > https://subscribe.wordpress.com/?key=80d8873ee52adffe4e178d01c25562cf...>. > > > > *Trouble clicking?* Copy and paste this URL into your browser: > http://fellowshipofminds.wordpress.com/2013/05/16/u-s-embassies-push-... > > Thanks for flying with WordPress.com <http://wordpress.com> > > -- > -- > Thanks for being part of "PoliticalForum" at Google Groups. > For options & help see http://groups.google.com/group/PoliticalForum > > * Visit our other community at http://www.PoliticalForum.com/ > * It's active and moderated. 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