Many LGBTQ Americans across the country are still facing discrimination because of who they are and/or who they love.
![In 29 US states, LGBTQ individuals must live every day without any legal protections for their sexual orientation and gender identity - and this is unacceptable, writes Williams [Erik McGregor/LightRocket via Getty Images]](/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/GettyImages-1233694467.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
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Allowing the use of the ‘panic defence’ in court enables impunity for murderers of LGBTQ people.
![A protester holds a slogan with a photo of the killed transgender Filipino woman Jennifer Laude during a rally in Quezon City, the Philippines on September 11, 2020 [AP/Aaron Favila]](/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/AP_20255344829443.jpg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)