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
Indonian gay muni dispel stigmas by g four strategi on social media. * om indonesia gay *
As the untry wh the world’s largt Mlim populatn, Indonia has no natnal law agast homosexualy other than the 1974 Marriage Law. LGBTQ rights anisatn As Pelangi intifi var homophobic acts agast gay muni, rangg om bullyg to murr. This Grobogan guy stabs gay partner to ath’.
Anti-gay media bias are apparent their headl, news angl, word choic and selectn of sourc.
The attacks and stigmas disurage gay muny members om beg visible Indonian public and media spac.
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Komunas gay Indonia menggunakan media sosial unt mentuhkan sigma lewat empat strategi. * om indonesia gay *
My recent study found Indonian gay muni have rorted to g social media to dispel the stigmas. I also terviewed ten gay dividuals.
I found the social media strategi gay muni Indonia have veloped to fight agast stigma fall to four tegori:. gay leracy.
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The Amerin Psychiatric Associatn (APA) removed homosexualy om s manual of mental disorrs 1973; the World Health Organisatn (WHO) followed su 1992. Indonia’s general public ntue to label homosexualy as viant sexual behavur.
Through social media, gay muni try to fight this label by avoidg extreme exprsns of sexualy. This means gay muni rebe actns that aggravate stigmas agast them.
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Indonians still label HIV/AIDS as a gay disease and nsir homosexual practic as the leadg e of HIV transmissn. However, gay muni have promoted sexual health social media, wh the aim of raisg awarens of HIV/AIDS.
I found gay muni are ncerned wh sexual health as much as heterosexual muni are. By promotg sexual health, gay muni enhance general social well-beg. There is a myth that homosexualy is a disease.
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When a person out as gay Indonia, ’s not unmon that people react by sayg “you n be cured”. Indonian gay muni e social media to disclose their orientatn.
One mentator jokgly said: “If you n’t go to school for the day, your mother uld wre an exce letter: he’s got the gay disease.
It enurag the public to know more about gay muni stead of chastisg them. As the public and media ame gay timacy as viant, gay muni e social media to rebuff the associatn wh promiscuy. One rmant said: “[The] public have no ia, loyalty is important gay relatnships.