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In a natn where gay sex is illegal, opposn to protectg homosexuals a new nstutn provis a rare moment of uny among rival lears.

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WORSE THAN DOGS AND PIGS: LIFE AS A GAY MAN ZIMBABWE

LGBT Rights Zimbabwe: homosexualy, gay marriage, gay adoptn, servg the ary, sexual orientatn discrimatn protectn, changg legal genr, donatg blood, age of nsent, and more. * zimbabwe gay rights *

Homosexualy⚢✖ Male illegal, female legalCensorship✔ No censorshipChangg Genr✖ Legal, but requir surgeryNon-bary genr regnn✖ Not legally regnizedDiscrimatn✖ Illegal some ntextsEmployment DiscrimatnAmbiguoHog DiscrimatnAmbiguoMilary✖ Lbians, gays, bisexuals permted, transgenr people bannedConversn Therapy✖ Not banned. Public OpnAcrdg to recent survey data, unrlyg homophobic beliefs appear to be highly prevalent Zimbabwe, signalg a hostile environment for LGBTQ+ people. HistoryHomosexual activy Zimbabwe?

Homosexual activy Zimbabwe is male illegal, female illegal, female legal Fe and up to 10 years prison (crimalizatn pendg)Same-sex marriage Zimbabwe? Homosexualy is hog discrimatn Zimbabwe?

ZIMBABWE SHGS OFF GAY RIGHTS

Print Robert Mugabe says people like Takunda Ama are "worse than dogs and pigs" - so daily life as a gay man Zimbabwe was never gog to be easy. * zimbabwe gay rights *

Same-sex adoptn Zimbabwe is sgle only Homosexualy is currently illegal. Servg openly ary Zimbabwe is lbians, gays, bisexuals permted, transgenr people banned.

Lbians, gays, bisexuals permted, transgenr people banned Not a sgle untry Ai allows trans ary service Blood donatns by MSMs Zimbabwe? Zimbabwe’s recently posed print Robert Mugabe ma no secret of his loathg for gay men and lbians.

In 2015, he stood before the UN General Assembly and clared “we [Zimbabweans] are not gays”.

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Lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) groups are among those celebratg his parture.

This is bee there are two bs of legislatn that directly affect the LGBT muny: the first is that ’s illegal to be gay Zimbabwe. Mr Manyati is on one of his first viss to the drop- centre of Gays and Lbians of Zimbabwe (GALZ) Mutare, eastern Zimbabwe.

GALZ is a membership-based associatn that promot, reprents and protects the rights of lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and tersex (LGBTI) people Zimbabwe. While Mr Manyati may look out of place, beg at GALZ is the most “fortable” he has ever felt as a gay man livg Zimbabwe his 60 years. Remarkable for someone who has grown up around pervasive homophobia.

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