the Kingdom in the closet

[TomOfSweden]

http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200705/gay-saudi-arabia

I thought you guys would like this.

"Sodomy is punishable by death in Saudi Arabia, but gay life flourishes there. Why it is “easier to be gay than straight” in a society where everyone, homosexual and otherwise, lives in the closet"

[Euryleia]

Fascinating article. Thanks for sharing it.

[Alex Bragi]

Yes, a fascinating read. Thanks Tom. :)

It's almost as if they allow homosexuality as a way of deterring the sin of premarital sex or relationships between heterosexuals couples.