What are the implitns of the Republic of Turkey’s paradoxil polici of universal male nscriptn and excln of gay men om ary service? To answer this qutn, this project draws on four months of rearch Turkey where terviews were nducted wh proment lawyers and activists as well as wh gay men who personally experienced the humane exemptn procs of the Turkish ary. This project first analyz the historil reasons for the ary’s pervasive fluence Turkish society. Next, explor the many issu herent a policy of universal nscriptn whout the right to nscient objectn. The project then foc on the methods utilized om 1986 to the prent to “prove” the sexualy of men Turkey. The methods are based Victorian psdoscience, cludg vasive anal examatns, vio or photographic evince of sexual acts, vio or photographic evince of cross-drsg, the Mnota Multiphasic Personaly Inventory, the Hoe-Tree-Person Tt, and mandatory fay terviews. Each method is based on outdated genr rol, vlat basic human rights, and wholly lacks validy the pacy to terme sexual orientatn. The exemptn methods, along wh the classifitn of gay men as psychologilly ill, monstrate the Turkish ary’s repeated adherence to scientific practic discreded by the morn medil and psychologil muny.
Contents:
- TURKISH GAYS FACE GRADG TTS TO AVOID ARMY
- GAYS SEEKG ARY EXEMPTN TURKEY NO LONGER NEED TO PROVI VISUAL PROOF OF THEIR HOMOSEXUALY
TURKISH GAYS FACE GRADG TTS TO AVOID ARMY
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GAYS SEEKG ARY EXEMPTN TURKEY NO LONGER NEED TO PROVI VISUAL PROOF OF THEIR HOMOSEXUALY
Gay men Turkey seekg exemptn om the untry's mandatory ary service mt prove their homosexualy, the BBC reports, even though many army physicians realize 's medilly impossible to terme sexual orientatn. * gay military turkey *
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