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Contents:
- YOUNG, ROYAL & GAY: THE LIFE OF AN INDIAN PRCE
- INDIA'S FIRST OPENLY GAY PRCE ENDURED YEARS OF TORTURO NVERSN THERAPY. NOW, HE'S FIGHTG TO MAKE THE PRACTICE ILLEGAL.
- GAY PRCE FROM GUJARAT THROWS OPEN PALACE DOORS TO VULNERABLE LGBT PEOPLE
- GAY INDIAN PRCE IS OPENG HIS PALACE TO AT-RISK LGBT PEOPLE
- INDIA’S FIRST OPENLY GAY PRCE TRANSFORMS HIS PALACE INTO COMMUNY CENTRE FOR THE LGBTQ+
YOUNG, ROYAL & GAY: THE LIFE OF AN INDIAN PRCE
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INDIA'S FIRST OPENLY GAY PRCE ENDURED YEARS OF TORTURO NVERSN THERAPY. NOW, HE'S FIGHTG TO MAKE THE PRACTICE ILLEGAL.
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Sometim, homosexualy is flat-out ignored. It's nfg for most people, but particularly a prce, who never even knew what meant to be "gay. I was totally nfed about myself, " he to Translate the Word 'Gay' IndiaIndia don't make easy for gay men.
GAY PRCE FROM GUJARAT THROWS OPEN PALACE DOORS TO VULNERABLE LGBT PEOPLE
Ashok Row Kavi, nsired India's first openly gay man, explas that India don't even have a translatn for the term "gay. ""'Gay'" is a Wtern word, " said Kavi, what do you ll ? He's openly gay and has found, Lakshya Tst, a nonprof anizatn dited to gay men and HIV/AIDS one of the three Lakshya centers Baroda, Gujarat, a dozen men chat sually a large office dotted wh Hdi language posters and a photograph of two men kissg.
"Beg a gay India is very, very, very difficult, " said Siddhi Pandya, a unselor at attributed most of the problems to lack of tn about homosexualy and a natnal obssn wh marriage.
On ocsn, she has the opportuny to te fai of the gay men who e to the center. But wh Pandya's support, he was able to speak wh his fay who, turns out, knew he was gay all along. In 2006, Prce Manvendra Sgh Gohil me out to a lol newspaper, beg India's first openly gay prce.
GAY INDIAN PRCE IS OPENG HIS PALACE TO AT-RISK LGBT PEOPLE
Prce Manvendra Sgh Gohil, the 39th direct scendant of India's Gohil Raut dynasty, knew he was gay at age 12. But he uld only live his tth three s publicly me out an terview to a lol newspaper 2006, beg the first openly gay royal the untry.
He was 41 at the 2018, homosexualy was illegal India, punishable unr Sectn 377, a lonial-era dranian law that mand up to life imprisonment for anyone mtg sexual acts "agast the orr of nature. He turned the palace grounds he was once thrown out of to a shelter for the LGBTQ+ had expected the homophobic uproar.
INDIA’S FIRST OPENLY GAY PRCE TRANSFORMS HIS PALACE INTO COMMUNY CENTRE FOR THE LGBTQ+
The society he grew up around was strongly nserative, and the untry he grew up didn't legally regnize gay rights.
Many around him believed that homosexualy was a mental disorr.