Contents:
- AFTER FLEEG ANTI-GAY PERSECUTN IRAN, BIJAN FOUND 'EEDOM' SERVG A MUNY
- THE LTLE-KNOWN STORY OF IRAN'S FIRST GAY MARRIAGE
AFTER FLEEG ANTI-GAY PERSECUTN IRAN, BIJAN FOUND 'EEDOM' SERVG A MUNY
Key PotsBijan Kardouni fled Iran where homosexualy is punishable by ath. Growg up gay Iran, Bijan Kardouni was gripped by fear.
THE LTLE-KNOWN STORY OF IRAN'S FIRST GAY MARRIAGE
Homosexualy is punishable by ath Iran. Globally, there are that crimalise homosexualy by law., after his then boyiend's arrt for participatg protts agast the regime, that Mr Kardouni received a notice to appear before the revolutnary was rmed that all his msag and lls to his boyiend had been monored by the revolutnary guards.
" Though Mr Kardouni said he “suffered greatly due to Iran’s homophobic society”, he knew he would miss his fay and iends who unrstood Mr Kardouni was studyg down unr, a gay iend of his was arrted by the revolutnary guards at a party after travellg home om the UK to vis his fay.
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