Authori Indonia’s Aceh provce publicly flogged two gay men 77 tim each on Thursday after a vigilante mob raid their apartment November, allegedly ught them havg sex, and hand them over to the police.
Contents:
- THE SUDN TENSY OF INDONIA'S ANTI-GAY ONSLGHT
- 77 LASH FOR A GAY COUPLE INDONIA
- 'WE LIVE HERE': FEARS TOURIST TWEETS ON GAY LIFTYLE MAY BACKFIRE ON BALI'S LGBT MUNY
THE SUDN TENSY OF INDONIA'S ANTI-GAY ONSLGHT
Indonian gay muni dispel stigmas by g four strategi on social media. * gay population in indonesia *
The worldwi LGBTQ populatn by untry reports timate that approximately eight percent of the world intifi as homosexual, bisexual, or pansexual.
77 LASH FOR A GAY COUPLE INDONIA
In a global survey nducted 2023, three percent of rponnts clared to be homosexual, gay, or lbian. * gay population in indonesia *
It is timated that the younger generatns are more likely to be open about their sexualy, wh Generatn Z beg the most likely to be openly gay, bisexual, or asexual or pansexual. Millennials are the next most likely to be openly gay, and Baby Boomers are the least likely to report or intify as openly gay.
'WE LIVE HERE': FEARS TOURIST TWEETS ON GAY LIFTYLE MAY BACKFIRE ON BALI'S LGBT MUNY
Indonia's lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) muny has found self at the centre of a polil and social media storm recent weeks. * gay population in indonesia *
In 2011, one report dited that approximately 96.5 percent of the populatn was heterosexual, while the remar of the populatn reported, intified as homosexual or asexual. More women than men reported as homosexual, while 19 percent of women reported as said they had at least one same-sex attractn their life.
* gay population in indonesia *
Of those that do intify as LGBTQ, over 50 percent of them are bisexual and 24 percent are gay, while 11 percent are lbian. As the untry wh the world’s largt Mlim populatn, Indonia has no natnal law agast homosexualy other than the 1974 Marriage Law.
The Amerin Psychiatric Associatn (APA) removed homosexualy om s manual of mental disorrs 1973; the World Health Organisatn (WHO) followed su 1992. 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. In a society where the public exclus LGBTQ people through stigma, gay muni suffer om social, relig, enomic, polil and legal discrimatn.
The “Fay Rilience Bill" would force lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr people to treatment to “cure” their sexual orientatn or genr inty. * gay population in indonesia *
The term “homosexualy, ” while sometim nsired anachronistic the current era, is the most applible and easily translatable term to e when askg this qutn across societi and languag and has been ed other cross-natnal studi, cludg the World Valu Survey.
Dpe major chang laws and norms surroundg the issue of same-sex marriage and the rights of LGBT people around the world, public opn on the acceptance of homosexualy society remas sharply divid by untry, regn and enomic velopment. As was 2013, when the qutn was last asked, attus on the acceptance of homosexualy are shaped by the untry which people live. Those Wtern Europe and the Ameris are generally more acceptg of homosexualy than are those Eastern Europe, Rsia, Ukrae, the Middle East and sub-Saharan Ai.