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THIS IS WHAT IT WAS LIKE TO GO TO JAIL IN ENGLAND JT FOR BEG GAY

A new book reveals through first-hand acunts the stggl of those who are openly gay, lbian, bisexual and transgenr behd bars * gay prisoners uk *

Although a signifint number of prisoners actively engage nsensual or ercive sexual relatns wh fellow prisoners, homophobia prevails. Officially the Prison Service has said that “do not ndone or facilate sexual relatnships between prisoners”, but every prison the untry has a “ndom policy”, while staff generally follow the tac “don’t ask, don’t tell” ambiguy and hypocrisy means that sights about the realy of the prison experience for gay men and women prison are hard to e the Howard League for Penal Reform unrtook an pennt missn to review the nature and sle of sex prison earlier this year, requts by rearchers to speak to servg prisoners were blocked by the Mistry of Jtice. One gay man explaed how he was forced to live unr the “protectn” of another prisoner and subjected to “sexual torture” over a prolonged perd.

” Others said they had sexual partners who were outwardly “macho” and “anti-gay” and were stag relatnships wh wiv or girliends through letters and viss – the were “jail gays”, they said, “gay on the si”, but apparently straight on the outsi. Gay men ashamed of beg gay, straight men feelg forced to pretend to be anti-gay. A unique and enlighteng new book of lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) prison experienc, wrten by prisoners and staff om HMP Parc south Wal, may fally brg about change.

The book, Insi and Out, was the ia of the prison’s arts terventn and muny cln manager, Phil Forr, himself a gay man who “me out” at work five years has been nng Parc’s monthly LGBT support group for more than two years.

COOMA JAIL: PRISON THAT WAS ONCE 'WORLD'S ONLY JAIL FOR GAY MEN'

Review of sex prisons hears that separatn policy thought to be discrimatory towards openly gay prisoners * gay prisoners uk *

It’s both about tacklg homophobia and challengg people who exprs views that are unacceptable and about gettg people to feel fortable wh themselv and more motivated to buy to a rehabilative culture prison and society. Anthony’s story Anthony, prisonerI always knew I was gay – even as a small boy – but I also knew that the Traveller muny this was totally not acceptable and was seen as a mental problem.

CATEGORY ARCHIV: GAY & BISEXUAL

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I ed to thk that beg gay was wrong and felt ashamed of , but I don’t anymore.

When that happened I never had any support om anyone else, not even others who were bisexual or gay.

THE GRIM TTH OF BEG GAY PRISON

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The majory of prisoners felt that gay, bisexual or transgenr people were sick and as a rult you were nstantly targeted jt for beg the way you are. It’s a lot down to the environment you are livg and the attus of those around officer’s view Gny, prison officerMaybe ’s bee the gay muny the prison is rather small that relatnships are so cliquey, or maybe ’s bee this job is possibly only sued to strong dividuals, that so many gay women f so well. I was told the other day by a client: “Leave some women for will ya, ”… news had obvly got out that I had a date on the relatnship Daniel, prisonerBeg gay prison is difficult.

HOW TO FD A GAY PRISONER PENPAL AND WHAT TO KNOW WHEN YOU DO

I have spent a lot of my adult life si and although I am gay I never told anyone.

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This Is What Happened To Men Sent To Jail In England For Beg Gay .

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