Subtitles section Play video Print subtitles one of my senior servicemen touch me behind and told me that you are so lucky because you are in the military. If you were in a prison, you already raped and then I fainted. I am Tehran. I'm an artist. I'm gay and I'm an Anglican. I have many identities. Mhm. The text is based on the testimonies of four gay servicemen. This is my testimony. I was forcibly committed to a mental asylum. This was because I continuously suffered from sexual assert and harassment from senior servicemen during my obligate story military service. Yeah, really? I practice a lot of marching, shooting guns and throwing grenade. I was scared. And also I told myself that I must not tell about my sexual orientation during my military service because I feel like it is the death sentence. Mhm. Every 10 pm we must turn off the light for the first time. When a few senior servicemen, uh, touched me, but it spread out like the virus to the other people. My senior servicemen grabbed my arms and legs and they kissed my neck and they pulled down my underwear. I, uh, shouted them. Don't touch me, Please don't. Please don't And I repeatedly thought that I was inferior. I was inferior. I was looked very Yeah, mhm because I'm gay. That's why they told me that you tempted the other service man. And you let them touch you. Yeah. Mhm. I was forcibly asked to take the anti the president peel two times every day. I couldn't control my body and mind properly. Uh huh. Yeah, yeah, yeah. Mm hmm. Mm. Once I could know about other people's stories, I thought that we are connected and it is our issues. I hope that gay servicemen also in the military and treated with respect Mm, yeah. Mhm. Yeah, yeah. Mhm. Yeah. Mm, yeah.
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