Friday, November 27, 2015

From death threats and doctors' visits to unconditional support: Men and women from 11 countries reveal how they would react if they found out their child was gay



  • - Seventeen men and women from 11 countries were interviewed on video
  • - They were asked how they would react if their child turned out to be gay
  • - Majority of respondents - 13 - said they would happily support offspring
  • - Others said they would feel 'upset' because homosexuality 'isn't natural'
  • - One woman from Azerbaijan said she would take her son to the doctor's
  • - And a female from United Arab Emirates even said she would 'kill' child 























  • 'It's not a decision he makes': This woman, from Australia, was among 17 people who were asked, 'What would you do if your child was gay?', as part of a video study on global attitudes toward homosexuality

  • 'I'd support them': The third interviewee, an Australian man (left) in his thirties, said: 'I don't have a problem with that so I think i would just try to find out how my kid was feeling about that and support my child'
  • Remarkably, nearly all of the interviewees who referred to a specific gender used 'he', not 'she'. 
    The first respondent in the video study, carried out by Culture Beats, was a young Australian women, who said: 'Well, you can't do anything about it because it is not a decision he makes.'
    She continued: 'He was born with this kind of... er... orientation. 
    'So the only thing you can do is accept and support him.'
    The United Arab Emirates woman was the next to appear.

  • List to people across the world say what they'd do if child was gay. WATCH HERE



  • Source: Dailymail
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