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on 10 Sep 2018
In 2018, is it safe for homosexual and transgender people to live there ? Do you think things are changing ? I recently heard some people saying it’s very safe and laws have changed, and some outdated articles says it’s illegal (I can’t find a recent one), so I don’t really know...
Hi - here are some articles which might answer your questions. It seems like it's officially illegal, but in reality there's a big gay scene in Dubai.
LGBT rights in the United Arab
Aussie expat reveals what it's like to be gay in Dubai
The UAE's position on gay rights is actually surprisingly progressive
It’s still illegal