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mr_lebowski

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2. True, so the question is ... do they actually give the death penalty for JUST sex?

Reply to pansypoo53219 (Reply #1)

Sun Feb 10, 2019, 08:42 AM

Feb 2019

It's kinda disingenuous to make it sound like ALL he did to get the sentence of hanging was 'gay sex'. If you ALSO kidnap 15 year olds, that's uh ... not a piece that should be left out of the story.

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Iranian man 'publicly hanged for having gay sex' [View all] Behind the Aegis Feb 2019 OP

that ain't sex, that's assault. pansypoo53219 Feb 2019 #1

True, so the question is ... do they actually give the death penalty for JUST sex? mr_lebowski Feb 2019 #2

The news is from "official" sources, did he really kidnap anybody? marble falls Feb 2019 #3

Was the formal charge "having gay sex"? Odoreida Feb 2019 #4