{"id":9044,"date":"2016-10-11T15:14:43","date_gmt":"2016-10-11T15:14:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gay.blogs.cam4.com\/?p=9044"},"modified":"2016-10-11T15:14:43","modified_gmt":"2016-10-11T15:14:43","slug":"worst-places-to-be-gay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cam4.com\/blog-gay\/2016\/10\/worst-places-to-be-gay\/","title":{"rendered":"Worst Places To Be Gay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A survey\u00a0conducted got 115,000 gay men from all around the globe to participate in an online poll where 127 countries were ranked\u00a0from the most conducive to the least suitable places for gay men.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kazakhstan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The LGBT community\u00a0in Kazakhstan face discrimination and prejudice on the grounds of their sexual orientation during the course of their everyday lives. Manifestation of negative attitudes toward LGBTs, such as social exclusion, taunting, and violence often cause the victims physical, psychological, and emotional harm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ghana<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ghanaian celebrities have taken to social media to condemn the beating of a suspected gay men, opening a rare window for debate on homosexuality in a country where gay sex is illegal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cameroon<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gays\u00a0are viewed as criminals and face discrimination\u00a0from their own government.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Iran<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Homosexuality is a crime punishable by imprisonment,\u00a0corporal punishment, or in some cases of sodomy, even execution.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nigeria<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dozens were arrested for being gay in Northern Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Iraq<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Same-sex sexual relationships have been decriminalized, but are still considered taboo by the majority of the population in Iraq. Many LGBT people in the country suffer from discrimination, abuse, honor killings, and murder. Uniformed Iraqi police officers have carried out lethal attacks on homosexual\u00a0people.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kyrgyzstan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Both male and female same-sex sexual activity is legal in Kyrgyzstan, but same-sex couples and households headed by same-sex couples are ineligible for the same legal protections available to heterosexual\u00a0couples.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ethiopia<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Both male and female same-sex sexual activity is illegal in the country. According to the 2007\u00a0Pew Global Attitudes Project, 97 percent\u00a0of Ethiopia residents believe that homosexuality is a way of life that society should not accept, which was the second-highest rate of non-acceptance in the 45 countries surveyed.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sudan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) persons in Sudan face legal challenges not experienced by straight\u00a0residents. Both male and female same-sex sexual activity is illegal in Sudan.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Uganda<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Uganda Anti-Homosexuality Act, 2014 (previously called the \u201cKill the Gays bill\u201d in the western mainstream media due to the originally proposed death penalty clauses)\u00a0was passed by the Parliament of Uganda on 20 December 2013 with the death penalty proposal dropped in favor of life in prison. The bill was signed into law by the President of Uganda on February 24, 2014.\u00a0On August 1, 2014, the Constitutional Court of Uganda ruled the law invalid. 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