Jaguars assistant Kev Maxen has bee the first male ach major Amerin men's pro sports to publicly e out as gay, tellg he ma the cisn bee he didn't want to hi who he is any longer.
Contents:
- HEARTBREAKG GAY ROMANCE
- SADGAY STORI
- BL/GAY TRAGIC STORI
- SADGAYSTORY STORI
- A SAD STORY OM MY GAY LIFE
- FEATURED STORI
- MY "SAD GAY STORY"-- AND WHY I TELL IT
- A SAD GAY LOVE STORY
- SAD AND GAY BOOKS
- BT GAY ROMANCE WH ABED/TRMATIZED CHARACTERS
- 13 VERY GAY AND VERY GOOD BOOKS YOU SHOULD READ THIS PRI MONTH
- SAD GAY QUOT & SAYGS
- 'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY
- ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL
- JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
- THE HEARTBREAKG TE STORY OF THE GAY TEEN AND HIS DAD BEHD ‘JOE BELL’
- THE BT QUEER COMEDI A WORLD OF SAD, GAY FILMS
- JAGS' MAXEN IS FIRST MALE AMERIN PRO SPORTS ACH TO E OUT AS GAY
- 'SMEAR THE QUEER': GAY STUNTS TELL THEIR STORI
- JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS ASSISTANT STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT PUBLICLY AS GAY
- FEATURED SHORT STORI FICTN
- BIAN DEL R REF TO BE A VICTIM, JT WANTS TO BE A CLOWN"HOW MANY SAD GAY STORI DO WE NEED THE WORLD?"{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}CELEBRIBY BRANDON VOSSJANUARY 6, 2019/4:21 {HEIGHT:HER;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;POSN:RELATIVE;-WEBK-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-MS-FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;FLEX-WRAP:WRAP;-WEBK-ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-ALIGN:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-ALIGN:CENTER;ALIGN-EMS:CENTER;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-WEBK-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;-MS-TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;TRANSFORM-ORIG:CENTER;} IMG{HEIGHT:100%;WIDTH:100%;OBJECT-F:VER;}{HEIGHT:3000PX;WIDTH:2400PX;}NEIL P. MOCKFORD/GETTY IMAGLONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 05: COMEDY QUEEN AND RUPL'S DRAG RACE CHAMPN BIAN DEL R AHEAD OF HER SEPTEMBER 2019 UK ARENA TOUR SEPTEMBER, AT SSE ARENA WEMBLEY ON DECEMBER 05, 2018 LONDON, ENGLAND. (PHOTO BY NEIL P. 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"THERE’S A LOT THAT’S HAPPENED MY LIFE BUT THAT DON’T MEAN HAS TO BE TOLD."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"HOW MANY SAD GAY STORI DO WE NEED THE WORLD? 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"I DON’T KNOW WHAT MA ME THIS, YOU JT ROLL WH THE PUNCH."{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"THE WORLD DON’T TER TO ME AND HASN’T FULLY TERED TO ME, AND I THK YOU JT HAVE TO KEEP GOG, AND IF I BEE A VICTIM THAT’S DREADFUL.”{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-BOX;DISPLAY:-WEBK-FLEX;DISPLAY:-MS-FLEXBOX;DISPLAY:FLEX;-WEBK-BOX-PACK:CENTER;-WEBK-JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;-MS-FLEX-PACK:CENTER;JTIFY-NTENT:CENTER;} .TWTER-TWEET-RENRED, {M-WIDTH:65%;WIDTH:TO !IMPORTANT;} {WIDTH:100%;} {MARG-LEFT:TO !IMPORTANT;MARG-RIGHT:TO !IMPORTANT;} IMG{MAX-WIDTH:100%;WIDTH:100%;} > IAME{BORR:NONE;MAX-WIDTH:100%;} > *{MAX-WIDTH:NONE !IMPORTANT;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}"THERE ARE ENOUGH VICTIMS," THE BLAME IT ON BIAN DEL R THOR NCLUS. "WATCH DRAG RACE IF YOU WANT A VICTIM, THEY CRY EVERY EPISO!"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
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HEARTBREAKG GAY ROMANCE
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The Homo Sapiens Agenda and The Mistn of Cameron Post have been turned to blockbter films, and jt about every YA agent out there has “own-voic LGBTQ+ stori” on their mancript wish list.
SADGAY STORI
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#6Longer foreverby homlseeloarCharlie is havg a gay ol time walkg when Uh oh ? bros reaped a loop of the parhway bound and forced to ntue untill nothg was how once was.
BL/GAY TRAGIC STORI
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LOG IN WITH FACEBOOKHome›Polics and Activism›My "Sad Gay Story"-- And Why I Tell It›The text of this op-ed was origally given as a speech to Unterweg’s Cafe English Tübgen, Germany on June 8, 2016. If you’ve seen "Wt Si Story, " you probably know about the much giggled-at le om Maria’s song “I Feel Pretty” where she sgs: “I feel pretty, oh so pretty, oh so pretty and wty and gay!
SADGAYSTORY STORI
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This was the first time I remember hearg the word homosexual my life, and though I had no clue what meant, I uld feel the nnotatn held among my me tell another story: I have one younger brother, and he’s always been a b of a joker.
Even though I was fortunate enough to know a lot of kd and lovg people growg up, much of the culture of people my age was still walkg around the school hallways sayg, “that’s so gay! Thgs like this were so pervasive while I was growg up, and even though I didn’t grow up the ep south or among a particularly relig or tensely nservative environment, homophobia of this nature still ran rampant, and was very much a part of how I saw gay people picted and heard gay people talked about my this pot, you’re probably wonrg what the pot of the stori are.
The story of beg gay the US tends to go like this: om a young age you realize you feel different om other kids, then you realize you’re gay, maybe through reprsed romantic and/or sexual feelgs for a same-sex iend, then you hate yourself for a while, then you e out dramatilly to everyone your life at once, and some people are supportive and is touchg and tears are shed, but some people are not and they cut you out of their liv while yellg about how you’re a sner or a pervert or will never give them grandchildren, then you are prsed, then you try to kill yourself, and fally you reach some dramatic turng pot where you learn to pletely accept and unrstand yourself and your sexualy and then you ri off to the sunset wh your same-sex partner and adopted children. SJ Sdu, thor of Marriage of a Thoand Li, lled , "One of the first Anglophone works to challenge the trope of the sad/suicidal gays who die at the end, this book gave a blueprt of what queer fictn uld look like. Forster (A Passage to India, A Room Wh a View, Howards End) wrote the benchmark gay novel Mrice cir 1913, was published posthumoly a lh tale of manners, posn, and sire, the tular character meets and falls for his classmate Clive while at Oxford.
A SAD STORY OM MY GAY LIFE
Books shelved as sad-and-gay: The Song of Achill by Male Miller, The Seven Hbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenks Reid, Gvanni's Room by Jam... * sad gay stories *
The pair embark on a two-year affair until Clive leav Mrice to marry a woman and live out his proscribed life as part of the land gentry, leavg Mrice shambl and seekg to cure his Forster's novel do not end gay tragedy.
FEATURED STORI
A dramatic short film that chronicl the liv of two young gay bt iends the 80s. | Check out 'Another Sad Gay Love Story' on Indiegogo. * sad gay stories *
The queer g-of-age novel about Jim Willard and his search for love was the first novel om a rpected wrer (Gore Vidal) to speak directly and sympathetilly about the gay experience an era when homosexualy was still very much taboo. The book is remembered today for this legacy as well as for var them -- Hollywood's glass closet, beg gay the ary, the poisono effects of homophobia on society -- that still reverberate today. The only novel by the great Osr Wil may not be overtly gay, but there's plenty of gay subtext there for the reful rear - about as much gay subtext as a popular thor uld get away wh 's iends Basil Hallward and Lord Henry Wotton exprs tense admiratn for his bety, and passag that show Basil's feelgs for Dorian as more clearly homoerotic were excised by an edor, acrdg to Nicholas Frankel, who eded an edn prentg Wil's origal text the text as origally published has referenc to Dorian's rptn of not only young women but young men: "There was that wretched boy the Guards who mted suici.
MY "SAD GAY STORY"-- AND WHY I TELL IT
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"This epic chronicle of gay culture the Amerin sixti is as far-reachg as is important, givg a glimpse to inty and motive, " affirmed SJ Sdu, the thor of Marriage of a Thoand Li. The 1982 book by Edmund Whe, which begs wh the first sexual enunter of a 15-year-old boy, is based on his own experienc g to terms wh his gay inty as a youth the Midwtern Uned Stat.
A SAD GAY LOVE STORY
"Joe Bell" is a new movie that tells the heartbreakg te story of Jad Bell, a gay teen who died by suici, and his father's walk his memory. * sad gay stories *
Integral to the lbian non (spe s beg nsired somewhat problematic) Brish wrer Radclyffe Hall's 1928 novel foc on Stephen Gordon, an upper-class lbian who dons men's clothg and be a novelist who eventually be a part of a lerary salon Paris at a time when there were no overt laws exprsly barrg homosexualy.
Hall's novel was groundbreakg her troductn of the views of "sexologists" Richard von Krafft-Ebg and Havelock Ellis, who posed that homosexualy was an born, unalterable tra that was nsired a ngenal sexual versn that simply meant a "difference" and not a fect.
Wonrful book, " gay refugee activist and lumnist Danny Ramadan rav about the global-md book unpacks the emotnal life of a young girl displaced by the Nigerian civil war who begs a gut-wrenchg affair wh a fellow refugee. Dalloway, a novel to which Cunngham pays homage; mid-20th-century Los Angel, hoewife Lra Brown, disntented wh her life, nonts her attractn to women; and 1990s New York Cy, Clarissa Vghan, who is lbian, plans a party for her bt iend, wrer Richard Brown, a gay man dyg of AIDS.
SAD AND GAY BOOKS
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INSIDER highlighted different personal acunts om self-intified LGBTQ+ (lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr, queer, transn, tersex, and asexual) Redd ers dividual story is unique, and there is no right or wrong way or time to e 's note: some of the ntent the stori may be triggerg for some dividuals who have experienced discrimatn or vlence bee of their sexualy or genr INSIDER's homepage for more stori.
'My fam was playg a game where we had to tell a huge secret about ourselv'"Well my fam was playg a game where we had to tell a huge secret about ourselv and I was about to make a joke and say, 'I started my perd' but I only said the 'I' part so my mom was like, 'Are you gay? They didn't believe I was gay and had normal parent reactns and jt to this day ignore the subject and my sexualy which bothers me a lot bee I feel like I n't move forward 'til they accept me for who I am. Comg out was the biggt weight that ever me off my shoulrs'"I got home om church after my nservative pastor gave his most homophobic sermon yet, and I sobbed to my pillow my bedroom.
BT GAY ROMANCE WH ABED/TRMATIZED CHARACTERS
Psychologists are fdg that what teachers and parents say to children about homosexualy to children n terme how well gay adolcents fare school and society. * sad gay stories *
Vcent, anal sex is punishable by up to 10 years prison, while “gross cency” wh another person of the same sex is punishable by up to five years, acrdg to lonial-era laws that are mon the socially nservative Caribbean rarely voked, the rights group and a lol activist said the laws help legimize hostily and abe agast gay people.
”Human Rights Watch terviewed more than 20 members of the island’s LGBTQ muny who shared their stori but were not intified to protect them, notg that lol police are often openly discrimatory toward gay people who seek help. Several reported that their fai are homophobic and physilly and verbally abed them, g them to bee homels and promptg some to nsir also stggle to fd jobs amid a high unemployment rate and said they face discrimatn, cludg a 19-year-old gay man who said he has rorted to beggg: “Sometim I am so hungry.
”González wh Human Rights Watch noted that 2019, the ernment held a workshop for public employe on the importance of rpectg gay rights, a rare move for a nservative Caribbean natn.
13 VERY GAY AND VERY GOOD BOOKS YOU SHOULD READ THIS PRI MONTH
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-- Jaguars assistant strength and ndng ach Kev Maxen has bee the first male ach major Amerin men's profsnal sports to publicly e out as gay, tellg he ma the cisn bee he didn't want to hi who he is any longer and to possibly spire others siar suatns.It's a cisn and move that drew praise and support om owner Shad Khan, who was a vol and emphatic supporter of a cy ordance that expand protectns on the grounds of sexual orientatn, genr inty and genr exprsn."I don't want to feel like I have to thk about anymore," Maxen said the piece published Thursday afternoon. SiegedSec, a self-scribed group of gay furry hackers, took s skills to state ernments late June, breachg agenci across five stat and releasg a wealth of data.The stat targeted on June 27 were Texas, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, and South Carola.
SAD GAY QUOT & SAYGS
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"Uwu gay furri pwn you~ We'll be back aga soon to ntue our chaos and stctn!"Some news outlets, such as Them, raised ncerns that the group's actns uld expose random people to harm, not jt the targeted ernments.
You may be able to fd the same ntent another format, or you may be able to fd more rmatn, at their web My Fay follows a gay man and his partner who chose to have children via-surrogacy. A perfect addn to any Baby Gay™’s g-of-age non, The Half Of It tells the tenr story of Elie, a bookish high schooler who fds herself an unlikely love triangle when a jock recs her help urtg Aster, her own csh. A gay man (Jse Plemons) returns home to his nservative fay to be wh his ncer-stricken mom (Molly Shannon) this sweetly ic semi-tobgraphil film wrten and directed by Chris Now20 The Death and Life of Marsha P.
In April 2013, Joe Bell left his home La Gran, a small town the northeast rner of Oregon, to walk across the untry honor of his 15-year-old son, Jad, who had died Febary a few weeks after attemptg and his wife, Lola Lathrop, told lol and natnal news outlets at the time that Jad was bullied for beg gay, both onle and at school. In addn to beg the only out gay stunt at his school, he was also the only boy on the cheerleadg squad, and Bell told Salon 2013 that he was bullied for said he uld relate to Jad and his story, bee he was also bullied growg up Texas.
'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY
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For those not the know, visg Fire Island New York State is basilly a gay re of passage and so, the film follows a group of gay iends as they embark on their annual week of mischief and mayhem on the island.
-- Jaguars assistant strength and ndng ach Kev Maxen has bee the first male ach major Amerin men's profsnal sports to publicly e out as gay, tellg he ma the cisn bee he didn't want to hi who he is any longer and to possibly spire others siar 's a cisn and move that drew praise and support om owner Shad Khan, who was a vol and emphatic supporter of a cy ordance that expand protectns on the grounds of sexual orientatn, genr inty and genr exprsn. Even om elementary school the kids have been llg him 'faggot' and 'gay' bee he didn't f the genr norm of what a normal boy should be dog, " Rivero said of her now 17-year-old son, Josh. Calyn Ryan, a clil rearcher at San Francis State Universy has done extensive rearch about fay attus childhood and the mental, emotnal and physil health of young adults who intify as said parents like Rivero may be pickg up on real signals, and that the first awarens of sexual preferenc -- eher heterosexual or homosexual -- often velops before puberty.
However, wh creasg awarens of homosexualy on TV, high schools, on the Inter and the news, Ryan said children today are more likely to put two and two together much earlier. "Many people knew that they were gay at early ag, typilly boys -- they knew when they were 5, or 8 or 10, " she early awarens, batn wh immature children, n lead to ser problems schools whout proper Febary, an openly gay middle school stunt named Lawrence Kg, 15, of Oxnard, Calif., was allegedly shot and killed a classroom by a fellow stunt, Brandon 's fay is sug the school and a gay rights anizatn for failg to protect s son om McInerney, who was charged as an adult and has plead not guilty to first-gree murr and a hate crime, acrdg to The Associated and fay psychologists have been studyg this issue more recent years, and are jt now velopg tted remendatns that might help at-risk children while streerg clear of bat about relig or moral the Word 'Gay' Com up Third Gra "Teachers, even wh the bt of tentns, don't know what to do.
ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL
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They don't want to talk about relig beliefs or sex, " said Suzanne Greenfield, the senr "Safe Schools" ordator for Parents Fai and Friends of Lbians and Gays, Greenfield said she went through a tryg time wh well-meang teachers to al wh children who tnted her remembers her son first askg what 'gay' mean the third gra after a bullyg cint. "In my middle school kids are arrted [for bullyg] all the time, although I don't necsarily agree wh , " said Lisa Persger, a psychologist at the Tucson Unified School District Arizona and chairwoman of the Gay Lbian Bisexual Transgenr and Qutng Issu Commtee of the Natnal Associatn of School Psychologists. ""This is not actually that difficult of a nversatn to have, " she Use, Suici and Pa Gay and Lbian AdultsWhile Greenfield sists that discsg homosexualy the classroom is easy, Ryan said the oppose is often te when fai are faced wh the and her rearch team at the Fay Acceptance Project have terviewed more than 200 openly gay young adults and their fai, om var ethnic and socenomic backgrounds California.
"In a few months, Ryan said her anizatn will be ready to prent studi showg specific behavrs among parents that ntribute to better physil and mental health, and those that may untentnally e said the remendatns om her rearch uld help fai regardls of their relig view pots or ias about homosexualy. Before jog Jacksonville’s achg staff, he was a strength ach for the football teams at Baylor and Febary 2022, Maxen reached out to NFL player Carl Nassib, who me out as gay 2021, to seek advice. Y, Tman Capote was gay, y he is portrayed as such, y shows his partner, BUT the primary foc of the film was Capote's alholism and his wrg of In Cold Blood (and that is FINE, aga, was an EXCELLENT film, jt not a LGBT film my opn).
JAGUARS ASSOCIATE STRENGTH ACH KEV MAXEN OUT AS GAY A FIRST FOR US-BASED PRO LEAGU
Terrific st wh excellent chemistry and some genuely funny moments, Fourth Man Out is a rehg gay edy that I thk many would enjoy (even the "manlit" men of this world), thanks to the rehg and likable performance of Evan Todd as the likable, awkward, r-mechanic Adam and his goofy well-meang straight "bros. A pregnant New York Cy social worker begs to velop romantic feelgs for her gay bt iend, and cis she'd rather raise her child wh him, much to the dismay of her overbearg boyiend. A young man returns to his fay farm, after a long stay ex-gay nversn therapy, and is torn between the expectatns of his emotnally distant father, and the memori of a past, lovg relatnship he has tried to bury.
Not nearly as good or funny as Borat, but the film do a good job revealg the nonsense that is homophobia (Brüno viss a gay-to-straight nverter, a group of redneck hunters, and a martial arts expert who shows him how to "fend himself agast the gays").
0, two young siblgs Mirai and Yūki, who were visg a robot exhibn Odaiba at the begng of their summer vatn, stggle to reach their parents their hoe Setagaya, assisted by a female motorcycle urier named Mari, who is strivg to reach her own dghter and mother Sangenjaya. To feel ee he tak long vatns to Thailand, where he has a boyiend, and spends weekends Lebanon, which he regards as havg a more gay-tolerant at home Sdi Arabia, he is vigilant. He and his iends are nstantly wary of officers om the Commissn for the Promotn of Virtue and Preventn of Vice, the kgdom's relig police, who patrol for and punish men they spect of beg gay.
THE HEARTBREAKG TE STORY OF THE GAY TEEN AND HIS DAD BEHD ‘JOE BELL’
In le wh sex-segregated social norms, gay lovers n often spend timate time together whout arog gays and lbians Sdi Arabia still need to acmodate the prsur of public life, some s pairg off to acmodate a eer liftyle. It's the perfect solutn, " says Samir, addg that he wouldn't md a lbian wife of his Samir, the dozens of emergg Web foms for gay Arab men are a eer alternative to the offle Sdi society.
Usg proxy servers men n get around the bans to the blocked s, nnectg wh potential dat and buildg a knowledge base for gay life the Arab blog om Syria, largely nsired a reprsed society, tails a tourist's gui to gay hangouts Damasc and Aleppo.
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If they have their eye on you, they n follow your every move, " he Samir's approach seems paranoid, 's ndned by horror stori of harsh crackdowns by Arab ernments on gay life. " Human Rights Watch documented dozens of Web-based entrapments -- men arrted by Egyptian police then tormented wh beatgs, electrocutn and anal vice squad's practice of vertly huntg gay men chat rooms oled once the teemg gay Inter scene Egypt slowed down. At one pot onle entrapment was yieldg one arrt per week, acrdg to Human Rights Web was part of a greater crackdown Egypt, a untry that was once a liberal environment for homosexuals.
") Social and thorarian attus toward homosexualy began to change after the Egyptian Revolutn 1952, and grew steadily harsher through the 1990s as the secular state gave way to a growg Islamic puranism. Government Has Been Quiet About Gay Crackdown IraqWhat ensued om the Queen Boat arrts was a show trial -- forced nfsns, some extracted unr torture and a media circ signed to amplify public fear and maximize the ernment's polil ga om the arrt.
Though Egypt claims to have no law agast homosexualy, routely crimaliz and prosecut gay men unr a law prohibg "juhur, " or bchery, a charge origally levied for the heat of the se, one article the state-owned Al-Gomhoureya newspaper gave full nam and intifyg tails of the acced, pictg the arrted homosexuals as part of an unrground relig cult. In 2005, thori Abu Dhabi, part of the Uned Arab Emirat, arrted more than two dozen men the sert town of Ghantout at an event state officials characterized as a mass gay weddg.
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In attacks that accelerated last Febary, Shie iamen have rried out a seri of beatgs and assassatns of gay men, ocsnally wh the help of the Interr Mistry, acrdg to Stt Long of Human Rights Watch. … They n't stop women om gog to work, they n't stop upl om beg together public, but they n attack gay men, " said Michael Luongo, a gay rights expert and thor of the book "Gay Travels the Mlim World. As the se of Egyptian arrts, spected homosexuals were taed, tortured, and forced to give nam of other gay men for thori to Space for Gay PriLong recently traveled to Iraq to document the attacks and advote for gay Iraqis unr attack.
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"Outsi the spac of hostile discrimatn, homosexuals the Middle East do manage to form a muny and enjoy a eer, perhaps the most tolerant state the Middle East, has a thrivg gay muny. A siar para Jesalem, a more socially nservative environment, took place wh police protectn along the para the ast Lebanon, a relatively liberal Arab society plays host to the first gay rights group the Arab world.
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