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Last night marked the inaugural event of the second annual Gay Rights as Human Rights Conference with a film screening and discussion titled “Queering Development Practice.” Hosted by the Harvard Kennedy School as part of this week’s University-wide recognition of the month of Gaypril, the event addressed LGBT advocacy in developing countries...
...behind as the U.S. is on gay rights, it’s still leaps and bounds beyond a lot of other countries,” he said, noting that in order to play a role in the international fight for rights, it is important to explore how to help developing countries become more accepting of gay people without imposing Western values or creating backlash in those communities...
...want to encourage LGBT boys and girls to uphold their orientation and express affection toward their partners,” he said. “I see it as a tender gesture to show gay and straight are the same, because love is the same...
According to Yao, although over the past two decades an increasing number of young gay men have come out in high school and are comfortable with their identity, many remain reluctant to express their sexuality—or even afraid...
...male behavior is constantly policed and scrutinized to make sure it doesn’t look gay,” he said. “Young men are desperate to prove their masculinity, and they often do it in high risk-taking ways...