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Sodomy is punishable by ath Sdi Arabia, but gay life flourish there. Why is &#8220;easier to be gay than straight&#8221; a society where everyone, homosexual and otherwise, liv the closet

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Henrson was left out of Liverpool’s pre-season game agast Karlsher on Wednday wh the move close to move may have dragged on but Henrson has enthiastilly pursued a move to Sdi Arabia, a untry where is not only illegal to be homosexual or transgenr, but dangero – even life-threateng. Readg them helped me feel seen at a time when, as a gay woman, I felt so a long time I hid who I was, not jt om other people but om myself. However, homosexualy is illegal and punishable by ath the Gulf state where he will now play football.

"Read more:Beg gay is 'damage the md', Qatar World Cup ambassador saysGary Leker says he knows two gay Premier League stars.

The webse of the Sdi Tourism Authory (STA) seems to have had s Q&A sectn updated to state that gay visors are wele the kgdom. LGBTQ+ travelers are a lucrative market, acrdg to Darren Burn, CEO of Out Of Office, a luxury travel planng service for the muny, and of Travel Gay, the world’s largt LGBTQ+ travel platform. Burn said that statns such as the Maldiv and Dubai, where homosexualy is a crimal offense, are popular, but whout more assuranc om the thori, Sdi Arabia uld be a tougher sell.

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