Iraq: Regime Denies Some Basic Truths About People + Sexuality
Posted: Wed Aug 09, 2023 2:14 pm
Paternalistic theocracies of any flavour are bad.
https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/ira ... /77vfmfhhqKey Points
. Iraq's media regulator has banned media companies operating in the Arab state from using the term 'homosexuality'.
. The Iraqi Communications and Media Commission has ordered media to instead use the term 'sexual deviance'.
. A government spokesperson said a penalty for violating the rule had not yet been set but could include a fine.