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Gay Under the Taliban

Season 1
For LGBTQ youth in Afghanistan, in the years before the return of the Taliban, life was showing signs of improvement. But when the Taliban retook control in 2021, those freedoms quickly evaporated and gay people were forced back into hiding. This LGBTQ documentary follows the story of a handful of people trapped in hell, running for their lives for the crime of being nothing but themselves.
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  1. S1 E1 - Gay Under the Taliban
    October 16, 2022
    34min
    TV-14
    For LGBTQ youth in Afghanistan, in the years before the return of the Taliban, life was showing signs of improvement. But when the Taliban retook control in 2021, those freedoms quickly evaporated and gay people were forced back into hiding. This LGBTQ documentary follows the story of a handful of people trapped in hell, running for their lives for the crime of being nothing but themselves.
    Free trial of BBC Select

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Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Dan Hall
Producers
Dan Hall
Studio
Rogan Productions
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