Malaysia sends 66 teen boys to anti-gay counseling

Dan82 · Apr 19, 2011

http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2011/04/19/general-as-malaysia-anti-gay-camp_8423731.html

Malaysian authorities have sent 66 Muslim schoolboys identified by teachers as effeminate to a four-day camp where they will receive counseling on masculine behavior to discourage them from being gay, an official said Tuesday.

Gay rights advocates decried the measure as a symptom of widespread homophobia in this Muslim-majority country where gay sex is illegal.

The boys between 13 and 17 years old reported Monday for what is officially being called a "self-development course" after their schoolteachers in Terengganu state identified them as students who displayed effeminate mannerisms, said Razali Daud, the state's education director...

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Malaysia sends 66 teen boys to anti-gay counseling

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