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Contents:
- DOZENS OF GAY MEN ARE OUTED MOROC AS PHOTOS ARE SPREAD ONLE
- GAY MEN ABED MOROC AFTER PHOTOS SPREAD ONLE
- "LOVE IS NOT A CRIME": GOALS OF THE GAY MOVEMENT MOROC
- MOROCNS’ GAY PRI MARCH AIMS TO RVE OUT NEW SPACE OM A DISTANCE
- WHAT’S IT LIKE TO BE GAY … MOROC?
- GAY-IENDLY: MARRAKECH FOR HOMOSEXUALS
DOZENS OF GAY MEN ARE OUTED MOROC AS PHOTOS ARE SPREAD ONLE
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Moroc has been and remas a popular statn for LGBTQ+ travelers spe beg an Islamic untry where homosexualy is illegal and punishable by law. Homosexualy is seen by most of the populatn as a threat to the “tradnal valu” that support the expectatn of heterosexual norms and Mlim teachgs. As a nservative Mlim untry where homosexualy is illegal, there aren’t any official “gay hot spots” or LGBTQ+ celebratns.
That’s not to say that gay-iendly bars, rtrants, night clubs or beach do not exist. In urban centers like Tangier, Marrakech and Agadir, ’s possible to fd gay-iendly acmodatns and spots that wele a mix of gay and straight visors.
9% Of Morocns would not like to have homosexuals as neighborsHistoryHomosexual activy Moroc?
GAY MEN ABED MOROC AFTER PHOTOS SPREAD ONLE
LGBT Rights Moroc: homosexualy, gay marriage, gay adoptn, servg the ary, sexual orientatn discrimatn protectn, changg legal genr, donatg blood, age of nsent, and more. * morocco and gay rights *
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"LOVE IS NOT A CRIME": GOALS OF THE GAY MOVEMENT MOROC
A mpaign of onle harassment Moroc has trampled the privacy of prumed gay and bisexual men, possibly subjectg them to physil harm, prosecutn, and discrimatory measur. * morocco and gay rights *
For lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) people, this may lead to ostracizatn by their fay and muny, expulsn om hog by relativ and landlords, and dismissal om their jobs.
MOROCNS’ GAY PRI MARCH AIMS TO RVE OUT NEW SPACE OM A DISTANCE
The ia was to show the hypocrisy of Morocn society by showg how many gay men are livg quietly straight society. It backfired badly. * morocco and gay rights *
“The nsequenc of ‘outg’ n be trimental to LGBT people’s livelihoods, safety, and mental health, ” said Graeme Reid, lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr (LGBT) rights director at Human Rights Watch.
“The Morocn thori should immediately step to protect LGBT people’s privacy and repeal anti-LGBT laws that n only fuel this homophobic behavr.
However, Morocn law also crimaliz what refers to as acts of “sexual viancy” between members of the same sex, a term that thori e to refer to homosexualy more generally.
WHAT’S IT LIKE TO BE GAY … MOROC?
Lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr people Moroc face legal challeng not experienced by non-LGBT rints. Both male and female same-sex sexual activy is illegal Moroc. Morocns of the LGBT muny face many hardships the untry, as they have limed legal rights. * morocco and gay rights *
It has ed panic among people who need to protect their privacy due to social stigma toward homosexualy and the legal prohibn of same-sex relatns. A 23-year-old gay universy stunt told Human Rights Watch that his brother learned of his sexual orientatn when he was “outed” onle and kicked him out of the hoe: “I have been sleepg on the street for three days and I have nowhere to go.
GAY-IENDLY: MARRAKECH FOR HOMOSEXUALS
The photos spread after a mol told women to download gay apps to see how mon homosexualy is. * morocco and gay rights *
This legal gap and the crimalizatn of homosexualy leav LGBT people Moroc particularly vulnerable to discrimatn, Human Rights Watch said.
The Uned Natns Human Rights Commtee has nmned laws agast nsensual homosexual nduct as vlatns of the ICCPR. “The on is on the Morocn ernment to protect LGBT people om this type of homophobic harassment and om all forms of discrimatn, ” Reid said. “Homophobia is a dangero realy, but thriv when the ernment crimaliz same-sex nduct and fails to shield their rights to privacy and equal treatment.
This paper exam the legal, relig, and social prejudice agast gay people Moroc. Usg terviews wh lears of the major gay rights anizatns the untry, as well as gay Morocns not volved activism, this paper seeks to unrstand the goals of the gay movement. For both activists, and gay people not volved activism, the most important goal of any gay movement is the repeal of Article 489, which crimaliz homosexualy. * morocco and gay rights *
AdvertisementSKIP ADVERTISEMENTThe ia was to show the hypocrisy of Morocn society by showg how many gay men are livg quietly straight society.
It backfired S/Agence France-Prse — Getty ImagPARIS — At least 50 to 100 gay men were outed Moroc over the last two weeks, rights activists say, after the men were intified on lotn-based meetg apps while shelterg at home amid a ronavis at least three s, men were kicked out of their ho, L. ”In Moroc, a North Ain kgdom where homosexualy and sex outsi marriage are crim, gay people are pafully acctomed to the feelgs of peril and rejectn, and many keep their sexual inti unr, their ver has been blown a way that would be crimal most Wtern societi, rights advot say.