Need to translate "you are gay" to Hdi? Here's how you say .
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HOW TO SAY YOU ARE GAY HDI
It is important to note that the same-sex soc-sexual behavr observed the study is distct om homosexual behavr bee s motivatn and purpose are social, said Jean-Baptiste Le, who studi primate behavr at the Universy of Lethbridge Canada and was not volved the new rearch. To be classified as te homosexual behavr, the form, motivatn and functn would all have to be sexual nature, he said. "But when he cid to e out to his parents as gay a few years later, he stggled to fd the words Vietname — Le DuholmMemori of his journey to disver the right vobulary to discs his life wh his parents were part of the spiratn behd "The Magic Fish, " Nguyen's new graphic novel about a Vietname Amerin boy's g of age, which will be released by Random Hoe Graphic on Tuday.
"Khan, who is Banglashi Amerin and grew up speakg Bangla, Urdu and Arabic addn to English, said fdg others who share a language and culture n often help break that only English words to scribe one's sexualy or genr inty when talkg to relativ n "rerce this ia that queerns is a Wtern ia, " said Ama Mohammad, a fellow member of the Mlim Youth Learship Council who asked that she be referred to by her first and middle nam bee she has not e out to her n be pecially problematic bee "a lot of immigrant muni say thgs like 'this is not part of our culture, this is an Amerin thg'" when a child out, she one of the more poignant moments "The Magic Fish, " Tien viss the library and asks for help lookg up the Vietname word for "gay. The group is workg on creatg materials for posters and public service mpaigns targeted to Indian Amerin parents of LGBTQ children, a procs that has tght that the English terms "gay" and "LGBTQ" were unrstood a way that South Asian words were is why, after havg studied and nsulted wh other members of the muny, board members cid to translerate phras like "LGBTQ" and "gay" to Hdi and Punjabi scripts, bee the general populatn was so faiar wh those terms.
In recent years, she said, she's seen the Arabic word "mhliyi" or "mhliyah, " which mean "samens, " ed to refer to gays and lbians the muny. gay.