Article 8 Meaning of “fear” and “hatred” etc.F5

In this Part—

• “fear” means fear of a group of personsF2. . . defined by reference to religious belief,F3 sexual orientation, disability colour, race, nationality (including citizenship) or ethnic or national origins;

• “hatred” means hatred against a group of persons. . . defined by reference to religious belief, sexual orientation, disability colour, race, nationality (including citizenship) or ethnic or national origins.

For the purposes of this Part, any discussion or criticism of marriage which concerns the sex of the parties to marriage is not to be taken of itself to be—