Global Homophobia The Roots of Hatred (2019)

This hardhitting documentary reveals the abuse suffered by the gay community all over the world France despite having legalized gay marriage in 2013 has seen a rise in homophobic violence in recent years In Tunisia gay people can be sentenced to three years in prison simply for their sexual orientation When arrested by the police they are subject to an anal examination a humiliating procedure of no scientific value Uganda is one of the 27 subSaharan countries in which homosexuality is repressed with active stateencouragement of homophobia and where homosexuality is punishable by lifetime imprisonment In the United States more progressive laws have not translated into progressive attitudes 700000 Americans in a desperate attempt to change their sexual orientation have gone to see therapists who claim to be able to transform any homosexual into a heterosexual