De Oetomo, nsired the godfather of Indonia’s gay rights movement, is fightg a backlash that has turned a long-chilly climate outright hostile.
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- A HAPPY WARRR A FALTERG BATTLE FOR INDONIAN GAY RIGHTS
- THE GAY TT: THE HOMOSEXUALY TT FOR MEN: ARE YOU GAY? - SOFTVER
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A HAPPY WARRR A FALTERG BATTLE FOR INDONIAN GAY RIGHTS
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Kilotla Dans En Gay De #2 - vio Dailymotn. 19, 2016SURABAYA, Indonia — After the Uned Stat Supreme Court legalized same-sex marriage last year, a leadg Indonian televisn statn held a prime-time bate about whether this Mlim-majory mocracy should do the one si of the stage stood a nservative Mlim theologian and a member of Parliament, both of whom strongly rejected the ia that gay marriage was patible wh Islam and Indonian the other si stood De Oetomo, the founr of Gaya Nantara, the untry’s longt-standg gay rights anizatn, and wily nsired the godfather of Indonia’s gay rights movement.
Oetomo, plump, unimposg and drsed a bright orange batik shirt, cheerfully ma the se that gay Indonians served the same rights and protectns as other Indonian Oetomo said he agreed wh his opponents that socially nservative Indonia was not yet ready for same-sex marriage, but that was no reason to dismiss the prospect: “The law n change, ” he said. Sce January, when Indonia’s mister of higher tn lled for banng openly gay universy stunts, Indonia’s already chilly climate surroundg gays has turned outright hostile.
Televisn ntent emed by the ernment to promote homosexualy — which activists say would almost certaly clu last year’s bate on gay marriage — has been banned.
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The fense mister lled the gay rights movement a “proxy war” waged by the Wt to weaken Indonia and more dangero than a nuclear bomb. Oetomo slowly realized he was a member of another mory, and embarked on a readg bge to unrstand his homosexualy. And was liberatg another way, too: He uld fally pursue his romantic life and take part gay rights activism.
He went on to found Lambda, Indonia’s first gay rights anizatn, and after returng to Indonia 1984 began votg much of his time to gay rights activism. Oetomo transformed Lambda to a new anizatn, Gaya Nantara, which published a magaze that documented Indonian ethnici’ rich sexual diversy, such as the Bugis of Sulawi, whose culture regnized five genrs.
”Through the years, the Indonian ernment, unfortable wh the subject and unwillg to grant rights to gay upl, gdggly tolerated Mr.
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As Andreas Harsono, Indonia rearcher at Human Rights Watch and a longtime iend, said, “In Indonia three thgs are nsired polil suici: beg Communist, beg Che and beg gay. ”Still, the mpaigns, as well as a later unsuccsful one to jo Indonia’s Natnal Commissn on Human Rights, tablished him as the untry’s bt-known advote for gay rights. Oetomo’s life’s work gay rights is about to be undone.
”Li Zurlia, a 27-year-old gay rights activist Jakarta, affectnately refers to Mr.
“I already have all the tools I need, ” he said, cg the amic brief he is submtg to the Supreme Court on behalf of gay him this remas a time full of possibily, which the ntroversy over gay rights may lead to broar exposure and acceptance. “I still go about my life as an openly gay man.