Indonesia would like Ban Grindr and Dozens of Other Gay-Networking Apps

I ndonesia is intending to exclude gay-networking programs, in the most recent display associated with the countrys growing attitude toward the LGBT community.

A government executive established that authorities already are transferring to stop a minimum of three programs Grindr, Blued and BoyAhoy after a request from police, Agence France-Presse (AFP) states.

Yet the bar might be very much broader. Based on BuzzFeed, much more than 80 web sites and purposes aimed toward sexual and sex minorities could fall into the injunction.

We have been just starting to stop LGBT programs, AFP cited Communications Ministry spokesperson Noor Iza as claiming, adding that the transfer was actually designed to target solutions that increase intimate deviancy. (more…)

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