Stefan posg wh a very tolerant Laotian fay the pal cy of Laos: Vientiane. This article was wrten by Stefan and Sebastien and first appeared on their Nomadic Boys gay travel blog. Laos has a mixed attu toward gay people. It appears to be another Asian untry stgglg hard to accept and protect s LGBT populatn. There are no anti discrimatn laws place and marriage equaly is nowhere near beg implemented. Yet, there are no laws crimalizg homosexualy and haven’t really ever been sce pennce. We felt pletely at ease travelg as a gay uple Laos: lols jt didn’t bat an eyelid when they worked out we are not really brothers. We also noticed a very acceptg attu towards ladyboys (jt like Thailand), more so than the Wt. We met a lol gay man named Somphorn, who gave some sight to what ’s like growg up gay Laos. Somphorn tellg about gay Laos and what was like growg up Luang Prabang. Sabaidi Somphorn! Where are you om and what do you do? Bonjour L Nomadic Boys. My name is Somphorn Boupha. I am 28 years old and I am om Luang Prabang North Laos. I own and manage Lao Lao Garn Luang Prabang, which is a gay-iendly bar and rtrant. Lao Lao Garn and bar Luang Prabang Are you out to your iends and fay? Y, all my fay and iends know I’m gay. I me out to my fay when I was around 20 years old. My mother said she always spected I was different and was very acceptg, as were all my siblgs. I lost my father om a young age so I never really knew him. CONTINUED, AFTER THE JUMP...
Contents:
- ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL
- TRAVEL: A GAY LAOTIAN MAN TALKS ABOUT LIFE LUANG PRABANG, LAOS
- GAY LAOS ERARY: THE BT PLAC TO VIS LAOS FOR THE MOST ADVENTURO
ACTIVISTS NMN VLENCE AGAST LGBTQ MUNY ST. VCENT, WHERE GAY SEX IS ILLEGAL
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TRAVEL: A GAY LAOTIAN MAN TALKS ABOUT LIFE LUANG PRABANG, LAOS
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GAY LAOS ERARY: THE BT PLAC TO VIS LAOS FOR THE MOST ADVENTURO
Vcent who are livg abroad filed a se to challenge lol laws crimalizg gay sex that activists say should be stck down. ”Human Rights Watch terviewed more than 20 members of the island’s LGBTQ muny who shared their stori but were not intified to protect them, notg that lol police are often openly discrimatory toward gay people who seek help. One gay man relled how his classmat beat him and broke his arm.
Several reported that their fai are homophobic and physilly and verbally abed them, g them to bee homels and promptg some to nsir also stggle to fd jobs amid a high unemployment rate and said they face discrimatn, cludg a 19-year-old gay man who said he has rorted to beggg: “Sometim I am so hungry. It is hard for me as a gay this untry.