Gigi Gorgeous banned from entering Dubai due to being trans
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Gigi Gorgeous has been ddetained by immigration officers at Dubai International Airport for being transgender, according to TMZ.
The 24-year-old model, who documented her transition on YouTube, says she was stopped at immigration and told by an officer that she could not come into the country because she is transgender.
Damn, that's awful. I hope everything works out for her, it would break my heart if she has to spend a freaking year in jail just for entering the country.
This makes no sense to me. Fundamentalist Islamic states should welcome trans people because it's a heterosexual man/woman instead of a homosexual which is their worst violation. That's why the Iranian government supports trans people and pays for the reassignment surgeries.
Yeh that kinda stuff happens there. Certain areas in that part of the world have also been known to deny entry of anyone who shows up as being in a same sex marriage ever since that became legal in certain areas in the west.
She's better off not going, it's not like it's that interesting of a place to visit tbh.
This makes no sense to me. Fundamentalist Islamic states should welcome trans people because it's a heterosexual man/woman instead of a homosexual which is their worst violation. That's why the Iranian government supports trans people and pays for the reassignment surgeries.
Well tbf crossdressers (arguably trans people), are cursed in the Quran. Muslims have a thing for tradional gender roles. Being trans unfortunately contradicts that.