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GAY ETHPIA?
A ld tile floor and threadbare ts have never seemed so the gigglg, affectnate men acted this way – unabashedly, stereotypilly gay – on the streets of Ethpia's pal, they uld be expelled, beaten up, fired, disowned, or jailed. This is the realy of what means to be gay Ethpia. Seventy-six untri crimalize sexual activy by lbian, gay, bisexual, and transgenr people, and 38 of them, cludg Ethpia, are Ai.
ISRAELI, ETHPIAN AND GAY
Acrdg to the 2007 Pew Global Attus Project, 97 percent of Ethpians thk homosexualy should be outlawed.
Unlike Mrania, Sudan, and Northern Nigeria, Ethpia don't mandate the ath penalty for same-sex sexual acts, but thanks to dranian laws that forbid activism while allowg Wtern evangelils to promote homophobia, Ethpia is on track to jo their many untri, 's gettg better for the LGBT muny. Given that a volunteer who, say, dar to hand out lubrint to gay men uld face imprisonment and jeopardize his or her groups' larger-sle work, anizatns have cid 's not worth the risk.
Gays are persecuted Uganda, but that untry's health mistry recently admted that specialized clics for LGBT people have helped bat HIV rat; Dr.
GUNS, KNIV AND RAPE: THE PLIGHT OF A GAY ETHPIAN REFUGEE KENYA
Ketebirhan Admasu, the Ethpian Mister of Health, would only tell Newsweek that homosexualy is unlikely to be crimalized " the near future, " although any person "n accs any type of servic regardls of their sexual orientatn. " More than two dozen gay and lbian Ethpians terviewed by Newsweek said that's a sick joke; the muny is terrified to seek re.