LGBT people face widespread discrimination in conservative Myanmar but are playing important roles in the struggle against the regime. They include a People’s Defence Force commander, a fashion designer in exile, a trade union activist who was sexually abused in custody and a community organiser.
This story is by a Doh Athan journalist and is available in English and Burmese.
Doh Athan is a podcast about human rights issues in Myanmar. It is made by local journalists with media partners from across the country, through a partnership with Fondation Hirondelle and the support of our donors.
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