VOICED: Gay taboo turns to pride in Vietnam

VOICED: Gay taboo turns to pride in Vietnam

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the LGBT community's activism in Hanoi, highlighting their efforts to tell their own stories and create their own image. It covers the societal changes allowing more open discussions about homosexuality, despite it being largely taboo. The Vietnamese government is considering legal recognition of same-sex marriage, which could make Vietnam the first Asian country to do so. Personal stories illustrate the hope for legal recognition to aid family acceptance. Public perception remains mixed, with some supporting LGBT rights and others holding prejudices. The video emphasizes the challenges in overcoming these biases.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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