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Contents:
- GAY PEOPLE IN MYANMAR CAN'T LIVE OPENLY. HERE'S WHY
- GAY LIFE BURMA: THREADS A REPRSED CULTURE
- IT A'T GREAT BEG GAY MANDALAY
- GOG TO PAGAN: GAY SLANG BURMA
- A PRI WH NO PARA FOR BURMA'S FIRST GAY FTIVAL
- GAY TRAVEL FAQ'S & SAFETY TIPS FOR LGBT TRAVELERS WANTG TO VIS MYANMAR/BURMA
- GAY PEOPLE MYANMAR HAVE ADOPTED A SECRET LANGUAGE
GAY PEOPLE IN MYANMAR CAN'T LIVE OPENLY. HERE'S WHY
Myanmar Burma gay and lbian travel rourc by Utopia Asia. Comprehensive liftyle rmatn and gui to hotels, acmodatn, gutho, bars, diss, karaoke clubs, snas, spas, massage, rtrants, art galleri, shops, bs, books, homosexual news, msage personals, queer and HIV AIDS anizatns, Nyng Shwe Township, Yangon Rangoon, Pagan Bagan, Schwedagon, Mandalay, Inle Lake, Tngbyone. * gay burma *
While 's illegal to be gay there, we've found the culture to be far more acceptg than other untri Asia which ban homosexualy, cludg Malaysia, Sri Lanka, the Maldiv, and India. LGBTQ+ people are rarely out, the untry is voutly Buddhist, and most Burme people tend to thk of gay men as men who want to be women or drs like women. A holdover om Brish lonial days, homosexualy is illegal Myanmar wh punishment cludg 10 years’ imprisonment.
GAY LIFE BURMA: THREADS A REPRSED CULTURE
LGBT travel: We vtigate attus toward the LGBT muny Burma, how they’re changg, and what to expect om the gay scene while you’re there. * gay burma *
Though the culture is welg overall, wh rpect to gay travelers 's more like tolerated, not so much enthiastilly embraced. The NomadicBoys, a blog produced by a young well-traveled gay male uple has extensive up-to-date rmatn on the untry and s queer life.
A police spokman said at the time that the ps had been performg a “public service” by preventg the group om Myat Tun, a human rights activist wh the Burme LGBT group Colors Rabow, tells The Huffgton Post that such “state-sponsored discrimatn” is a grave ncern for the LGBT muny Myanmar, where homosexualy is crimalized.
Earlier this year, Myt Kyu, a polician Mandalay, me unr fire om human rights groups for “makg misrmed, discrimatory, and potentially flammatory statements about gay and transgenr people.
IT A'T GREAT BEG GAY MANDALAY
Hundreds of people attend the first gay pri event to be held Burma, where homosexual relatnships are banned. * gay burma *
” Durg an Augt parliamentary bate, Kyu, who is the cy’s borr and secury affairs mister was quoted as sayg that the ernment was “nstantly takg actn to have the gays taed at police statns” before “tg” Malaysia, Myanmar -- also a former Brish lony -- still has Sectn 377 of the penal on s books. ”Limed public awarens about LGBT issu is another major problem facg the muny, Tun says, as is a arth of a 2013 terview wh the Myanmar Tim, a 28-year-old gay man named Phyo scribed the visibily of LGBT people Burme culture. ”A 2014 Guardian report discsed how hostily agast homosexualy was unrmg the fight agast HIV/AIDS Myanmar -- which, acrdg to the World Health Organizatn, has one of Asia's hight HIV prevalence is keepg gay men hidn, makg them “hard to reach the most extreme sense, ” Eamonn Murphy, a UNAIDS untry reprentative, told the news outlet.
Myanmar's Natnal AIDS Programme said at the time that fewer than 30 percent of the timated 240, 000 gay men Myanmar had received HIV preventn servic.
GOG TO PAGAN: GAY SLANG BURMA
A 14 Day highlights of Burma Gay iendly tour. Ex Yangon. The very bt of what Burma has to offer. * gay burma *
The land is also full of pfalls for lbigay nativ Burma who know ltle about gay pri and sexual inty.
The first person I asked about gay life Burma was a Burme gay activist Bangkok who uld not talk to me much bee he was unr surveillance by “thori” (read, Burme rmants) who spected his activyi and motiv. At that time, Aung Myo M (“Myo”) served as director of the Campaign for Lbigay Rights Burma (CLRB), a mtee tablished mid-1996.
Last year he received an award om the Internatnal Gay and Lbian Human Rights Commissn for his “guidg passn” for empowerg lbigay muni through nfintial workshops he aniz wh gay Burme activists who manage to go regularly to Thailand.
A PRI WH NO PARA FOR BURMA'S FIRST GAY FTIVAL
LGBT Rights Myanmar: homosexualy, gay marriage, gay adoptn, servg the ary, sexual orientatn discrimatn protectn, changg legal genr, donatg blood, age of nsent, and more. * gay burma *
My next ntact (2010) was an expat Asie stayg at the gay-owned Tarntawan Hotel Bangkok, Ronald, his late fifti.
Havg no other ntacts to pursue about homosexualy Burma, a few days later I cid to ask the Indian-Burme duty manager my chy hotel historic Mandalay.
GAY TRAVEL FAQ'S & SAFETY TIPS FOR LGBT TRAVELERS WANTG TO VIS MYANMAR/BURMA
<p>Rights groups ll for repeal of rarely ed lonial-era untry where stigmatised gay men rema hidn</p> * gay burma *
He was unffled by my qutn, beg a well-traed hotelier, sayg that homosexualy is not acceptable to his culture but that a gay person would not face any aggrsn or persecutn.
GAY PEOPLE MYANMAR HAVE ADOPTED A SECRET LANGUAGE
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Unmarried men and women mt live wh or re for their fai; a gay son or dghter would not be rejected by the fay yet would be expected to keep quiet about his feelgs, at least as long as the parents were alive.