Asia - Voice of America: Vietnam's Gay Rights Events Mark Changing Times

Asia - Voice of America asia

Vietnam's Gay Rights Events Mark Changing Times Aug 8th 2012, 14:26 HANOI — Although homosexuality is not illegal in Vietnam, conservative social mores have reinforced prejudices against gays. However, in a sign of changing times, the lesbian, bisexual, gay and transgender communities held two major events this month, including the country's first Gay Pride parade. More than 100 people braved searing hot sunshine Sunday to cycle for more than two hours through the center of Hanoi. They waved rainbow flags and trailing banners with slogans like "I love LGBT" ... Media files: 440AB1DD-D281-4B8F-B998-C33037C0C134_cx0_cy4_cw0_w800_r1.jpg (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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