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From the romance of ‘Call Me by Your Name’ to the energizing vitality of ‘BPM’ to the transgender actress worthy of an Oscar and more, an ode to the standout year in LGBT cinema.
This report finds that discrimination, homophobia and Russia’s crusade against non-traditional sexual relationships have helped fuel a worrying rise in hostility towards LGBTI human rights groups in parts of the former Soviet Union.
Openly gay, lesbian and transgender people face persecution across the Arab world. The exception may be in Lebanon, which has slowly grown more tolerant thanks to the work of activists.