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anti-LGBTQ protests
Coverage of anti-LGBTQ protests in the Nexus archive.
- Critics: Arizona’s ‘religious interference’ bill is a shield for anti-LGBTQ, anti-abortion protests
Arizona Republicans proposed House Bill 4117 to criminalize disrupting religious activities with penalties ranging from misdemeanors to felonies. Critics argue the broad definition of 'place of worship' could protect anti-LGBTQ and anti-abortion protests, including those by groups like the Westboro Baptist Church.