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Contents:
- ‘I’M GAY UKRAE AND MY UNTRY SPIS ME’
- GAY DATG UKRAE
- ‘I’M GAY UKRAE & MY UNTRY SPIS ME’
- GAY LIFE UKRAE 2008
- LGBTQ REFUGE FLEEG UKRAE FACE DISCRIMATN UNTRI WH ANTI-GAY LAWS
‘I’M GAY UKRAE AND MY UNTRY SPIS ME’
Disver Gay datg near you and Ukrae. Fd a lol nnectn today! * i'm gay in ukraine *
A 2021 study by the Internatnal Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Associatn ranked Ukrae 39th out of 49 European untri terms of LGBT rights legislatn — which is not great. Homophobic attus are still persistent the police force, and there's been lots of work to to dismantle that.
In a European untry of 45 ln beg openly gay n not only stroy your life, n st you your life.
It played a filmed terview which I shared personal stori about my daily life as a gay man Ukrae. After watchg the terview, most visors avoid makg eye ntact wh me — not surprisg a untry where more than 70 percent still nsir homosexualy a disease.
GAY DATG UKRAE
* i'm gay in ukraine *
Dpe rampant homophobia among lol polil el, Yuriy Lutsenko, the Parliament’s majory lear and head of Print Poroshenko’s parliamentary group, tried to nvce the media that the reason there was no nsens on the anti-discrimatn clse was jt bee — well, no LGBTI discrimatn exists Ukrae.
“It is better to have gay paras Kiev, rather than Rsian tanks” — Yuriy Lutsenko.
‘I’M GAY UKRAE & MY UNTRY SPIS ME’
In his opn, “ is better to have gay paras Kiev, rather than Rsian tanks, ” he add. Last year the European Commissn silently backed down before the homophobic Ukraian ernment and dched a ccial LGBTI anti-discrimatn provisn for the lol labor om bilateral talks.
GAY LIFE UKRAE 2008
But the thgs — and worse — will keep happeng Ukrae bee gay workers are granted no protectn om discrimatn. This summer the southern cy of Ossa, the fourth largt the untry, banned s lol gay pri celebratn. It is 2015 and Ukrae still do not have a sgle law that protects gay people om hate speech or hate crim.
But on the same day the ban on Ossa’s pri para was troduced, Pavlo Unguryan, a member of the Ukraian Parliament, n go on live TV Ossa and ll homosexualy “a treatable disease” and acce gay people of pedophilia.
LGBTQ REFUGE FLEEG UKRAE FACE DISCRIMATN UNTRI WH ANTI-GAY LAWS
Where gay people are mostly beg treated, well, as people.
But they were the first ever MPs to march shoulr to shoulr wh the cy’s gay populatn. Broad homophobia Ukrae is mostly a rult of lack of tn.
As an experiment Central Ukrae shows, most people don’t know anyone who is openly gay, or even what LGBTI stands for.