The first ever gay pri event is takg place this week Lebanon, a untry where homosexual acts are still nsired a crime.
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- BEIT GAY PRI EVENT A FIRST FOR LEBANON
- GAY BEIT
- LEBANON IS KNOWN AS GAY FRIENDLY. BUT PRI WEEK WAS SHUT DOWN.
BEIT GAY PRI EVENT A FIRST FOR LEBANON
* gay pride beirut *
The first ever gay pri event is takg place this week Lebanon, a untry where homosexual acts are still nsired a crime. Instead of the ual gay pri paras seen the Wt, Beit Pri will clu an exhibn on genr fluidy fashn as well as a storytellg get-together centered on g-out stori and a gay-themed party one of the Middle East’s biggt night clubs.
Several anti-homophobia events and monstratns have taken place Lebanon recent years, but activists are hailg Beit Pri as a “first”. Abou Abbas thks the ad go a long way toward affirmg lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) rights.
GAY BEIT
Damien said that Beit Pri is not lookg to promote legal rights such as gay marriage – Lebanon has not fully legalized civil marriag.
LEBANON IS KNOWN AS GAY FRIENDLY. BUT PRI WEEK WAS SHUT DOWN.
Var anti-homophobia mpaigns have been met wh protts, and venu have been reluctant to host their events. There have also been a seri of secury crackdowns on gay-iendly night clubs and bathho, events that stirred sizable bate the natnal media.