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Gay Iranian Teen Boy Honor Killed By Father for “Feminine Behavior”
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15:07Now PlayingIn a heart-wrenching incident that has once again shone a spotlight on the perils faced by the LGBT community in Iran, a 17-year-old boy, known only as Parsa, was murdered by his father in Tabriz over his "feminine" behavior and use of makeup. This tragic event underscores the ongoing struggle for LGBT rights in a country where expressions of gender and sexual identity can lead to fatal consequences. The father, arrested after confessing to the murder, justified his actions by claiming he was driven by the "disgrace" Parsa's behavior brought upon their family, stating, "I could not face my family and friends... everyone was pointing fingers at us." This case echoes the broader societal and familial violence faced by LGBT individuals in Iran, where derogatory and dehumanizing rhetoric by officials exacerbates the dangers. A 2020 survey by the 6rang advocacy group highlights the grim reality, with a significant percentage of LGBT Iranians reporting experiences of violence and sexual abuse by family members.
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