The World is an Unkind Place for Gay Refugees

Posted on June 20, 2008 
Filed Under Gay Wired, News

Just two years ago, two young Iranian men were building their future together. Arash was pursuing a successful career in Iran’s financial sector and Javad was a university student in Tehran. Now the men live in abject poverty in a remote area of Turkey. How did two young, upwardly mobile Iranians end up in such dire circumstances? The answer to this question is simple. Arash and Javad are gay men forced to flee their country as refugees.

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