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Contents:

• UZBEKISTAN: GAY MEN FACE ABE, PRISON
• ATTACK ON BLOGGER DRIV UZBEK GAY MUNY UNRGROUND
• GAY LIFE UZBEKISTAN
• GAY UZBEKISTAN TODAY
• GAY COUPLE UZBEKISTAN - UZBEKISTAN FOM
• UZBEKISTAN GAY TRAVEL - LGBT RMATN AUGT 2023
• DANCG BOYS AND GAY ESPAS F--SIèCLE TASHKENT: A SKETCH OM A QUEER HISTORY OF CENTRAL ASIA
• UZBEK GAY LIFE--AN INTERVIEW WH MAXIM

UZBEKISTAN: GAY MEN FACE ABE, PRISON

But the urse of nversatns and terviews ’s bee obv that this crimalisatn is wily ed to blackmail and threaten om prosecutn for their sexual orientatn, gay Uzbek men experience daily harassment om the public at large.

ATTACK ON BLOGGER DRIV UZBEK GAY MUNY UNRGROUND

The three stori show that spe danger and antagonism towards them, lbians and gay men Uzbekistan are no longer willg to “remake themselv”, as one person scribed . If someone don’t unrstand what beg gay means, or they only know the stereotyp, I try to expla that we don’t choose our orientatn and that we n’t change .

We don’t have a separate subculture: you don’t ever fd people meetg up wh iends, bumpg to other gays and hangg out wh people jt bee they’re also gay.

GAY LIFE UZBEKISTAN

It’s also tertg that I’ve enuntered much more homophobia Mosw than Tashkent – I’ve never been lled a “paedo” here or been threatened, whereas Mosw ’s happened que often. As soon as I accepted myself I stopped beg aaid of other people, avoidg them or disguisg my gayns, although I never advertised or tried to show off. His whole extend fay followed his social media posts and they were hysterics about his homosexualy, and he eventually closed his acunt and left Uzbekistan bee he was tired of all.

GAY UZBEKISTAN TODAY

But people this untry have no tert what homosexualy is and why there’s no such thg as homosexual propaganda – no one unrstands that if you’re not born a homosexual, you’re not gog to turn to one jt by gog on a uple of Gay paras.

GAY COUPLE UZBEKISTAN - UZBEKISTAN FOM

And sex tn general is a disaster this untry – children don’t know where they e om, what “hetero-“ and “gay” mean and so girliend and I are thkg about how to fill this gap: how we n n a urse to expla the basic thgs to people. I uld go reason they don’t want to repeal the article is, I thk, bee the powers that be are homophob - they have a distorted ia of and believe that we prent a threat to our untry.

UZBEKISTAN GAY TRAVEL - LGBT RMATN AUGT 2023

(Berl) – Men Uzbekistan who engage nsensual same-sex sexual nduct face arbrary tentn, prosecutn, and imprisonment as well as homophobia, threats, and extortn, Human Rights Watch said today. “Article 120, and ab lked to , has placed gay and bisexual men Uzbekistan a eply vulnerable and margalized posn, leavg them wh almost no protectn om harassment by police and others, ” said Hugh Williamson, director of the Europe and Central Asia divisn at Human Rights Watch.

Human Rights Watch terviewed ne gay men and lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) activists and reviewed other material, such as vios pictg and enuragg huiatn, sults, beatgs, or sexual abe of gay men that were posted onle and homophobic social media groups, such as TashGangs. The men terviewed, who asked to rema anonymo, said that they faced arbrary arrts, threats, extortn, psychologil prsure, and physil attacks by both police and non-state actors for beg gay. In a Febary 2020 report, the Eurasian Coaln on Health, Rights, Genr and Sexual Diversy (ECOM), an alliance of nonernmental anizatns workg on LGBT issu, cg lol activists, documented that police Uzbekistan harassed gay men, tag and terrogatg several of them between Augt 15 and September 15, 2019.

DANCG BOYS AND GAY ESPAS F--SIèCLE TASHKENT: A SKETCH OM A QUEER HISTORY OF CENTRAL ASIA

Media outlets Uzbekistan also reported on the shockg se of Shokir Shavkatov, a 25-year-old man who was found stabbed to ath his apartment September 2019, jt days after he me out as gay on his Instagram page.

” In December 2020, ne ternatnal human rights anizatns issued a statement llg on the Uzbek ernment to “stop punishg homosexualy and rpect the human rights of all. In s May 2020 nclns, the UN Human Rights Commtee lled on the Uzbek ernment to repeal Article 120 and exprsed ncerns about “ntug reports of discrimatn, harassment and vlence, cludg extortn, arbrary arrt, torture and sexual abe, agast lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr persons by State officials and private dividuals, cludg plac of privatn of liberty, and about the mandatory disclosure of private medil rmatn. Alisher hired a lawyer and reported the attack to the police but did not mentn the homophobic motive of the attack, fearg prosecutn unr article 120.

He ntued threateng and puttg psychologil prsure on me by sayg that he would disclose my [sexual] orientatn to others, share our nversatns wh the police, and send my photos to homophobic onle groups that publish personal data of LGBT people and ll for retaliatn agast them. Two months later, however, Timur found a photo of himself an onle gay-datg group wh a warng that he was “HIV-posive, blackmailg, and extortg money om people.

UZBEK GAY LIFE--AN INTERVIEW WH MAXIM

After some time, Umid fled his parents’ home, but they ntued to ll him, threateng to report him to the police for beg gay unls he agreed to get married.

ALMATY, April 9 (Rters) - Members of Uzbekistan's LGBT muny say they have been driven unrground fear of a vlent backlash after a blogger and some of his supporters were attacked last month followg social media posts llg for gay ralli at Mlim holy s. Bazarov, who is not gay, had posted on social media llg for LGBT gathergs at holy s and for a new "state and gay" secury angry mob later attacked several young people who planned to attend an event anised by Bazarov, although had nothg to do wh LGBT issu and was voted to Korean pop mic and Japane rtoons. "Karpov said he believed the attackers who beat up Bazarov were motivated ls by his posts on gay rights than by his earlier cricism of the ernment, cludg a ll to boytt a parliamentary electn the gay people who spoke to Rters said they were worried their secury had been put at risk by mpaigners terted provokg nontatn unrelated to their rights.