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Old 28th April 2012, 08:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Evolution7/4 View Post
^And I think the fact that a *Japanese* person is standing up for gay rights makes it all the more revolutionary and important!!! Thats why the HBYA video is so touching. Any artist doing a video like that is touching, but the fact that a Japanese person is stepping out and doing it is even more meaningful


**I will say though that I have been talking to fellow gay japanese friends about this since I have been here and they say its getting better and better!
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Originally Posted by SURREAL__RAINBOW View Post
From what I know in Japan they have a big "don't ask, don't tell" thing going on, but they aren't as direct in showing their hate towards us as they are in other countries I guess? I don't even think they hate the gays as much as in other countries.

Still, same old, this homophobia subject needs to stop, everywhere, I'm sick of it, people need to get over themselves.

So happy for this event
I see, so basically everyone is just discreet and respectful, it seems. Like even if two people of the same sex share 1 bedroom, huh? Cool.
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