Comments on: Uganda’s Anti-Homosexuality Bill: The Requirement Isn’t To Report Just Gay People To Police. It’s To Report Everyone http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/11/20/51116 News, analysis and fact-checking of anti-gay rhetoric Sat, 25 May 2013 23:59:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Snowman http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/11/20/51116/comment-page-1#comment-179212 Snowman Tue, 20 Nov 2012 14:27:07 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=51116#comment-179212 It sounds like they basically want an excuse to throw people in jail for pretty much anything. Hell, it sounds like two dudes (gay OR straight) could shake hands as a greeting or to conclude a business deal and it could be considered "attempted homosexuality" under this law, and some random person who'd just been walking by might get busted for "failure to report." Frankly, it sounds like it was badly written, but made that way on purpose! It sounds like they basically want an excuse to throw people in jail for pretty much anything. Hell, it sounds like two dudes (gay OR straight) could shake hands as a greeting or to conclude a business deal and it could be considered “attempted homosexuality” under this law, and some random person who’d just been walking by might get busted for “failure to report.”

Frankly, it sounds like it was badly written, but made that way on purpose!

]]> By: Ryan http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/2012/11/20/51116/comment-page-1#comment-179189 Ryan Tue, 20 Nov 2012 13:22:13 +0000 http://www.boxturtlebulletin.com/?p=51116#comment-179189 If this becomes law, what we should do is overload their system with reports of people being gay around the world. That way they are spending a lot of time clearing out useless reports and not being able to do their job. If this becomes law, what we should do is overload their system with reports of people being gay around the world. That way they are spending a lot of time clearing out useless reports and not being able to do their job.

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