Wes Streeting describes ‘unbelievable volume’ of homophobic abuse since becoming defence secretary
What happened
Streeting says role is chance to demonstrate strength and challenge stereotype that persists in dark corners of internet Wes Streeting has described receiving a mass of homophobic abuse since he was made defence secretary last month, while also saying his appointment had been welcomed by some in the Ministry of Defence (MoD) as a sign of change. Until 2000, gay men and lesbian women were banned from serving in the U…
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