The government plans to promote public knowledge about gender and sexual diversity through a multilayered approach in its first basic program designed to promote understanding of LGBTQ+ people and other sexual minorities, a draft showed Monday.
The government presented the draft program to the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, which approved it the same day. It plans to adopt the program at a Cabinet meeting as early as this month.
The draft program calls for raising awareness through schools, local communities, households and workplaces, noting that some sexual minorities ¡°experience confusion, anxiety and difficulties in daily life due to insufficient public understanding.¡±
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