NEMAT: SEXUAL PERSECUTION AND EXECUTION

Nemat talks about his own gender and sexual orientation, and his efforts to help rescue vulnerable people in Afghanistan who are at risk of persecution or execution because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. After watching his interview on Classcenter, answer the following questions.

1. How would you characterize Nemat's sexual orientation and gender identity?

1. Nemat tried hormone therapy at one point.What did he try it and what was his experience?

1. In what way or ways are sexually diverse individuals being persecuted in Afghanistan according to Nemat, and what group or groups are the most, and least, vulnerable?

1. What did you learn from watching Nemat's interview?

1. If you could talk with Nemat, what additional question or questions might you like to ask him?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DvCEROpC6Kc