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I strongly believe the government needs to be the one telling LGBTQ+ travellers not to go to the US. They have warnings for other countries that don't accept X gender markers on passports, and the US has by all accounts started deporting everyone that tries to enter with one.

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[–] Ilandar@lemm.ee 19 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Is the US now officially a "shithole country"?

[–] jonne 13 points 1 week ago

Has been for decades.

[–] notgold@aussie.zone 9 points 1 week ago

Only by most measured metrics

[–] lost_faith@lemmy.ca 8 points 1 week ago

The veneer has lost its lustre