In remarks PM Fumio Kishida says are 'outrageous', the senior aide said he did not want to live next to or even look at LGBTQ+ couples.
abc.net.au/news/fumio-kishida-masayoshi-arai-lgbt-couples/101931830An aide to Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida who said he wouldn't want to live next to LGBTQ+ couples, and warned people would flee Japan if same-sex marriage was permitted, has been fired.
"His comments are outrageous and completely incompatible with the administration's policies," Mr Kishida said in remarks aired by public broadcaster NHK.
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