Frames the Japanese government and ruling party as resistant to LGBTQIA+ rights, particularly marriage equality
The article repeatedly links the ruling LDP and Prime Minister Takaichi to opposition to same-sex marriage and anti-discrimination laws, using expert commentary to underscore political conservatism as a barrier to progress.
“Ms Takaichi opposes same-sex marriage, despite previously saying that 'there should be no prejudice against sexual orientation or gender identity'.”
