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• INDONIA WANTS ALL GAY APPS BANNED THE COUNTRY, AND IT APPEARS GOOGLE WILL PLAY ALONG
• GOOGLE YANKS GAY DATG APP OM INDONIA ONLE STORE
• THE 1975 NCEL SHOWS INDONIA AND TAIWAN AFTER MALAYSIA GAY KISS UPROAR
• INDONIA WANTS TO BAN GRDR AND DOZENS OF OTHER GAY-NETWORKG APPS
• INDONIA WANTS TO BAN GAY DATG APPS, AGA
• INDONIA WANTS TO BAN GRDR AND DOZENS OF OTHER GAY-NETWORKG APPS
• GAY BALI
• BT GAY DATG APPS FOR HOOKUPS, RELATNSHIPS, AND EVERYTHG BETWEEN

INDONIA WANTS ALL GAY APPS BANNED THE COUNTRY, AND IT APPEARS GOOGLE WILL PLAY ALONG

Google has partially acmodated this requt by removg one gay datg app — Cha’s Blued — om s Indonian Google Play store, but ’s unclear whether the global web technology pany will ply and block other LGBTQ apps Indonia. Gay social apps rema a val tool for helpg members of opprsed muni fd one another safely and virtually wh an unsafe, real-world environment. Blockg LGBTQ apps Indonia is jt the tip of the anti-gay iceberg.

Google’s removal of one of several LGBTQ apps Indonia happens at a time when the untry’s legislators are cidg whether to change s laws to crimalize same-sex sexual enunters, makg gay sex illegal wh a punishment of up to five years prison. As of now, Indonia don’t crimalize gay sex, and  December 2017 the untry’s high urt refed to crimalize .

GOOGLE YANKS GAY DATG APP OM INDONIA ONLE STORE

Homosexualy is only illegal right now the provce of Aceh. Even if the Asian natn don’t crimalize homosexualy, a ernmental crackdown on s LGBTQ cizens has been gog on for nearly three years now.

THE 1975 NCEL SHOWS INDONIA AND TAIWAN AFTER MALAYSIA GAY KISS UPROAR

After publicly huiatg 141 men arrted a gay sna, the pol cy found an anti-LGBTQ police force, the ernment proposed a law to ban all LGBTQ TV ntent, the Air Force lled LGBTQ inty “a mental disorr, ” the untry tried to shut down an ternatnal gay sportg event and one regn particular recently arrted 12 transgenr women and shaved their heads to “make them men. homophobia. Google remov one of the world's largt gay datg apps om s onle store Indonia amid untry's crackdown on LGBT munyThe tech giant has removed popular gay app Blued om s Indonia Play Store Indonia officials have lled for Google to remove a total of 73 LGBT appsThe crackdown follows anti-LGBT statements ma by ernment officialsHomosexualy is legal Indonia, but is is wily owned upon Updated: 17:34 BST, 31 January 2018.

INDONIA WANTS TO BAN GRDR AND DOZENS OF OTHER GAY-NETWORKG APPS

Google has removed one of the world's largt gay datg apps om s Indonia Play Store after a crackdown on the LGBT muny by the ernment. Communitns mistry spokman Noor Iza nfirmed Wednday that gay datg applitn Blued - which boasts more than 27 ln ers globally - no longer appeared the Google Play Store available to Indonian ers.

The ernment's gay apps ban agast a backdrop of growg hostily towards Indonia's lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) muny'There was some negative ntent related to pornography si the applitn, ' Iza told AFP.

Although homosexualy and gay sex are legal Indonia, same-sex relatnships are wily owned upon. Public displays of affectn between gay upl are almost unheard of.

INDONIA WANTS TO BAN GAY DATG APPS, AGA

Tech giant: Google plied by removg the applitn Blued, which boasts 27ln ers Indonian police forcibly cut the hair of a group of transgenr women and told them to act like 'real men' on SundayIn the nservative Aceh provce, homosexualy is illegal as the area is led by Islamic law. Indonia also has a harsh anti-pornography law that is at tim ed by police to crimalise members of the lbian, gay, bisexual and transgenr (LGBT) ernments ban on gay applitns jos growg hostily towards the LGBT muny Indonia, where the muny has been targeted raids on 'gay sex' parti Jakarta and Surabaya.

A survey released last week has add to fears that a wave of homophobia is sweepg the natn of more than 250 ln, which has tradnally been regard as a bastn of tolerant Islam, acrdg to Saiful Mujani Rearch and the poll also found that the majory of Indonians who were faiar wh the term LGBT thought dividuals had a right to live the untry.

Homosexualy is illegal Malaysia and punishable by 20 years prison. Bee you’re young people, and I’m sure a lot of you are gay and progrsive and ol.

INDONIA WANTS TO BAN GRDR AND DOZENS OF OTHER GAY-NETWORKG APPS

Dpe several lol bylaws discrimatg agast LGBTQ+ people Indonia, s natnal laws have never ma homosexualy a crimal there have been attempts to crimalise homosexualy by nservative policians and groups, while gay upl often face discrimatn the world’s most populo Mlim-majory untry.

Indonia is planng to ban gay-workg apps, the latt monstratn of the untry’s growg tolerance toward the LGBT muny. Homosexualy is not illegal Indonia, but lls for crimalizatn and “cur” have gaed public support throughout what Human Rights Watch said has been a year of regrsn on LGBT rights the untry.

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Indonian ernment may ban over 80 LGBT apps and webs | EngadgetHomeReviewsBt TechHands-OnView all ReviewsBuyg GuisBack to School Gift IasBt Wirels EarbudsBt Robot VacuumsBt LaptopsBt Gamg LaptopsBt VPNBt Bluetooth TrackersView all Buyg GuisGamgBt GamPlayStatnNtendoXboxView all GamgGearAmazonAppleGoogleMicrosoftSamsungView all GearEntertamentMoviMicTVYouTubeView all EntertamentTomorrowSpaceAIRoboticsTransportatnView all TomorrowDealsNewsVioPodstsReviewsBt TechHands-OnView all ReviewsBuyg GuisBack to School Gift IasBt Wirels EarbudsBt Robot VacuumsBt LaptopsBt Gamg LaptopsBt VPNBt Bluetooth TrackersView all Buyg GuisGamgBt GamPlayStatnNtendoXboxView all GamgGearAmazonAppleGoogleMicrosoftSamsungView all GearEntertamentMoviMicTVYouTubeView all EntertamentTomorrowSpaceAIRoboticsTransportatnView all TomorrowDealsNewsVioPodstsFacebookTwterYouTubeReviewsBuyg GuisGamgGearEntertamentTomorrowDealsNewsVioPodstsSponsored LksIndonian ernment may ban over 80 LGBT apps and websIts moral csa Ifansasti / Getty ImagWhile homosexualy isn't technilly illegal Indonia, 's extremely owned upon society. While that and other ernment statements reportedly stoked anti-gay sentiment through the sprg, they began draftg a bill to ban pro-LGBT s March.

"We would be pleased if the munitn mistry blocked [gay apps] whout hatn bee the smell of pornography is so strong on them, such as exhibg nudy, " Ericson Siregar, an officer wh Indonia's Natnal Police Crimal Invtigatns Department told Buzzfeed. But the anti-gay phback uld be related to a greater rejectn of Wtern valu that some nservative Islamic clerics see brought by US ter tans.

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