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  1. How Gay Is Pakistan?

    How Gay Is Pakistan?

    2015 · Documentary · 50m

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  1. Dec 3, 2023 · Same-sex sexual activity has remained criminalized since 1860, significantly impacting the lives of LGBT locals. For tourists, it’s vital to understand that the situation might be different. While Pakistan has made some strides regarding trans rights, the general acceptance for the broader LGBT community is low.

  2. Oct 20, 2015 · How Gay Is Pakistan? Home. This programme is not currently available on BBC iPlayer. Mawaan Rizwan asks what life is really like for gay people in Pakistan, where homosexuality is illegal...

    • Masood Khan
    • Mawaan Rizwan
    • Gian Quaglieni
    • Masood Khan
  3. Oct 13, 2023 · The LGBT Current Situation In Pakistan. Pakistan is a predominantly conservative country with a complicated stance on LGBT rights. Local LGBT individuals continue to face challenges due to a mix of British law and Islamic law present in the country’s Penal Code.

  4. Apr 19, 2021 · In Pakistan, the argument of morality is extremely skewed, regardless of your gender or sexuality. A Pew Research Center reported that 90 percent of Pakistan’s population believed homosexuality...

  5. Oct 20, 2015 · Homosexuality is illegal in Pakistan, even considered to be a disease by some. In this revealing journey to the country of his birth, Mawaan meets some people who live their lives openly as LGBT...

  6. In 2015, Mawaan Rizwan travelled to Pakistan, his country of birth, to film the documentary How Gay Is Pakistan? which explores the issues faced by other LGBTQ Muslims living under Islamic law that deems homosexuality illegal.

  7. Synopsis. A documentary which explores the lives of gay people and the challenges they face in Pakistan, a country whose laws explicitly outlaw homosexuality.