Perhaps the most high-profile persecutions of gays were those perpetrated by the Nazis during the second world war. We need to understand and embrace the true meaning of the word and start to have genuine conversations about reparations for LGBTQ people - a group that has endured a long and painful history of persecution around the globe.
The word “reparations” comes from the Latin verb reparāre, meaning “to repair.” However, nowadays, many people equate reparations with the payment of compensation or damages.
