Forza Italia’s Policies on Social Issues

Should terminally ill patients be allowed to end their lives via assisted suicide?

Party’s support baseYes, but only if there is no chance they will survive their illness

What is your stance on abortion?

FI>FI Forza Italia voterbasePro-choice, and providing birth control, sex education, and more social services will help reduce the number of abortions

Social › Gay Marriage

Do you support the legalization of same sex marriage?

FI>FI Forza Italia voterbaseYes, but allow churches the right to refuse same-sex ceremonies

Social › LGBT Adoption Rights

Should gay couples have the same adoption rights as straight couples?

FI>FI Forza Italia voterbaseNo

Social › Death Penalty

Do you support the death penalty?

Party’s support baseNo, spending life in prison is a harsher sentence

Social › Gender Workplace Diversity

Should businesses be required to have women on their board of directors?

FI>FI Forza Italia voterbaseNo, board members should be the most qualified regardless of gender

Social › Hate Speech

Should hate speech be protected by freedom of speech laws?

FI>FI Forza Italia voterbaseYes, as long as it does not threaten violence

Social › Gender Transition

Should people under the age of 18 years old be able to receive gender-transition treatments?

FI>FI Forza Italia voterbaseNo

Social › Women in Combat

Should the military allow women to serve in combat roles?

FI>FI Forza Italia voterbaseYes, as long as they can pass the same physical tests as men

Social › Transgender Athletes

Should transgender athletes be allowed to compete against athletes that differ from their assigned sex at birth?

FI>FI Forza Italia voterbaseNo

Social › Teacher and Faculty Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for teachers and faculty?

FI>FI Forza Italia voterbaseNo

Social › Student Diversity Training

Should schools be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for students?

FI>FI Forza Italia voterbaseNo, only for students that commit acts of discrimination

Social › Frozen Embryos Legal Status

Should frozen embryos be considered children?

FI>FI Forza Italia voterbaseNo

Social › Cultural Funding

Should the EU increase funding for cultural initiatives that promote European heritage and diversity?

FI>FI Forza Italia voterbaseYes

Social › Employee Diversity Training

Should companies be allowed to require mandatory diversity training for employees?

FI>FI Forza Italia voterbaseNo

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