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Iran continued with special guests Ramita Navai and Rogine Babaei

The Guilty Feminist

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Sexual Revolution for Queer People

When I was a teenager I didn't even know what's a lesbian to be honest. And no, it's when I was like a little bit older in my twenties I had a few gay boyfriends and for the boys they could go to the official government doctor and get this paper that says they're mentally ill. So then when they get arrested they show the paper and they say I'm mentally ill and they would let them go or they didn't have to go to the army anymore. But obviously for the same reason that everyone's just a bit more open. There might be someone there looking for sexual revolution for straight people but not for queer people. There are all sorts of lines.

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