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Contents:

• PAKISTAN JAILS UPLE OVER GAY MARRIAGE ALLEGATN
• EVERYTHG YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BEG GAY MLIM UNTRI
• CAN A MLIM BE GAY?

PAKISTAN JAILS UPLE OVER GAY MARRIAGE ALLEGATN

Unr Sectn 377 of Pakistan’s penal , homosexualy is not explicly mentned, but “rnal terurse agast the orr of nature” is punishable by a fe and/or imprisonment for two years to life. Claim: A law to legalise same-sex marriage is set to be passed Pakistan unr the guise of a transgenr act as part of efforts by non-ernmental anisatns (NGOs), which obta funds om gay and lbian muni abroad.

The claim further adds that “ted khawajasira” do not support the proposed law and that they acknowledge is part of a vert plan to legalise homosexualy Pakistan and “ the Mlim society”. The post go on argue that the proposed law do not have the support of “ted khawajasira, ” who have acknowledged this vert plan to legalise homosexualy Pakistan and “ the Mlim society”.

The transgenr muny has claimed that false rmatn is beg spread about the bill and that labellg those who are fightg for their separate inti as homosexuals amounts to celty to the muny. This is ntrast to the untry, where on the one hand the Transgenr Rights Bill is beg cricised by some relig parti and has been scribed as an attempt to promote homosexualy the untry.

EVERYTHG YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BEG GAY MLIM UNTRI

However, some relig anisatns believe that this bill is actually an effort to legalise homosexualy the measure is beg ntted by Jamaat-e-Islami senator Mhtaq Ahmad Khan at the Feral Shariah Court.

Homosexualy⚢✖ Illegal (imprisonment as punishment)Gay Marriage⚭✖ UnregnizedCensorship✔ No censorshipNon-bary genr regnn✖ Not legally regnizedDiscrimatn✖ Illegal some ntextsEmployment DiscrimatnVari by RegnHog DiscrimatnVari by RegnDonatg Blood✖ Banned (fe ferral)Conversn Therapy✖ Not banned.

Nowadays, the availabily of smartphon and certa applitns have ma possible to fd members of the same muny om distanc and plac not possible [*], a 33-year-old man, intifi as gay but is married to a woman. No matter our past divi, jt felt so good talkg to someone who got to experience life there after 2018, ” said Farooq, referrg to the date when India’s Supreme Court stck down a ban on gay sex. Sce Pakistan’s nceptn, regardls of new rearch or unrstandg, every hoehold and stutn has accepted a dichotomo terpretatn of both sexualy and genr and has duced that homosexualy is a s that means natnal and relig exists, however, a world unbeknownst to those who choose not to look, a world that liv only shadows.

CAN A MLIM BE GAY?

Many report an unshaken belief that Allah ma LGBTQ+ dividuals viant bee of a past mised, while many believe to be an immoral viancy where they have no optn but to adhere to the norms of the society to get back on the straight (heterosexual) rults many homosexual men gettg married, by choice or force, to heterosexual women early age. “Unr the weight of homophobia, heteronormativy and genrism, they are forced to adopt a liftyle acrdg to society’s assigned genr rol and expectatns, ” wr child psychiatrist Hassan Majeed on how Pakistan fails s LGBTQ+ youth by enforcg straight norms unr the guise of Pakistan, the argument of moraly is extremely skewed, regardls of your genr or sexualy. A Pew Rearch Center reported that 90 percent of Pakistan’s populatn believed homosexualy is morally wrong, while only 1 percent said is morally acceptable.

This outlook of immoraly, cludg wh the gay muny, leads to a plethora of issu cludg psychologil torment and sexual tratn, that turn lead to more societal problems such as sexual abe and privileged class, however, learns and approach life om a different perspective, one that reflects the liberal-progrsive thought of the Wtern natns and accepts the labels of LGBTQ+ and choos to intify as such. “I was happy for them, but that moment, I felt so sad and heartbroken that we [ Pakistan] will never get to experience that, ” said Sama, a 28-year-old self-intifyg non-bary person livg Lahore about the crimalizatn of homosexualy India.

25-year-old Omar, an archect om Islamabad, talked about how he broke away om straight iends who through subtle ments ntued to make him feel guilty, shameful, and somehow rponsible for his homosexualy. Even if they say they support you, they barely regnize your stggl and make seem like your flt and uldn’t re ls if we died, ” Omar one of the hight rat of suicis the untry, Pakistan’s gay muny fac a nstant threat wh their hoeholds, let alone the outsi world.

“Even if the law changed, which never will, tst me, the people are so brawashed to perceive the word ‘homo’ as the worst [of the ss] that they will burn you and then be reward for by hundreds of lns.