Tag: Queer
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Ali Raza Khan & 4 Years of Me for Myself Campaign : Mental health is a stigmatized topic, and LGBTIQA+ people face even greater challenges when addressing mental health issues.
4 Years of Me for Myself Campaign & Ali Raza Khan core member M4M : Mental health is a stigmatized topic, and LGBTIQA+ people and marginalized communities face even greater challenges when addressing mental health issues. Certainly! Mental health awareness is crucial for everyone, but it holds particular significance within the queer community. Let’s explore…
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Ensuring Safety and Security for LGBTQI+ Community Members in Pakistan : Speaker Ali Raza Khan
The Importance of Freedom and Rights for LGBTQI+ People in Pakistan The LGBTQI+ community in Pakistan has long been marginalized, facing legal and social discrimination. Despite these challenges, there have been significant efforts to advocate for their rights and inclusion. However, the broader LGBTQI+ community still faces legal hurdles. Same-sex relationships remain criminalized under Section…
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Living in Fear: The Struggles of LGBTQ+ Individuals in Pakistan
As an HIV-positive gay activist from Pakistan, my life has been a constant battle against societal norms and prejudices. My name is Ali Raza Khan, and I have faced numerous challenges simply for being who I am. Recently, I found myself in Islamabad, staying with my fellow colleague Nayab Ali, a transgender police officer and…