Homosexuality has been legal in Japan since 1880. Culturally, as of 2014, surveys show about 54% of the population accepts gay people in society, and 36% do not.
Gay couples have no legal status and and most political parties have not as of yet addressed the issue.
Gay people have no legal protections against discrimination, except for some local statutes in some cities.
Pretty much -- none. The few communities with gay rights ordinances were under attack from Anita Bryant. The biggest battle was in California. Google "Briggs Initiative" for more.
gay rights are positive rights.
You don't get rights for being gay. In fact, depending on where you live, you lose rights for being gay.
The Greens in Australia support gay marriage and want no exceptions (religious schools!) to the anti-discrimination laws.
Women's rights and gay rights definitely have some overlap, but the differences are in what rights are lacking.
They do support gay rights :)
Joyce Murdoch has written: 'Courting justice' -- subject(s): Gay rights, Gays, Legal status, laws
The bible does not address gay rights.
The gay rights movement strives for equality.
Japan does not have a king.
John McCain does not support gay rights.
No. In fact, they support gay rights, and always have.