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> And honestly, I mostly think they'll probably turn out to be correct - for those specific cases, for their countries. What I think will happen is some new group will be targeted

The current trend globally is for discrimination against LGBTQ to increase...



> globally

That's why I said 'for their countries'. In most of the West, LGBTQ discrimination is decreasing. Because if you look globally, then all sorts of innocent people are at risk , and the need for privacy is obvious - look at China or Russia. But the people making 'nothing to hide' arguments live in the here and now - sure, gays might need privacy in Russia, but we're not Russia lol




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