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[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 year ago

It is if you are going to be killed for it in your home country, you twat

[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 year ago

Really depends on where you're being gay, doesn't it? Being gay in the UK might not be reason for asylum, but being gay in the UAE, Russia, China, Turkey or many other countries might well be. Hell, even some parts of the US might qualify.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 year ago

The Tories will never accept you fulyl suella, no matter how much of a horrible piece of shit you are. They voted for a simpleton who crashed the economy rather than Rishi.