18/01/2009 | Writer: KAOS GL
January 19, 2009
KAOS GL, Kemal Ordek
Sunil Pant is an internationally well-known LGBT rights activist. He is the founder of the first and largest association Blue Diamond Society, which struggles for improving the conditions of LGBT people in Nepal, and he is the first MP of Nepal with his open gay identity. Due to his efforts of bettering the conditions of LGBT community both in Nepal and the world, he and his association was given the Felipe de Souza Human Rights Prize in 2007 by International Gay and Lesbian Rights Commission. You will be surprised when you read the attempts and achievements of both Sunil Pant and the Blue Diamond Society in terms of LGBT rights. The first open gay MP of Nepal answered the questions of our writer Kemal Ordek.
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