Indonesia shift on gays tests climate of tolerance

Indonesia shift on gays tests climate of tolerance
- March 27, 2016
- Tom Boellstorff, anthropology professor, is quoted in The Wall Street Journal March 27, 2016
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From the WSJ:
Over the past nearly 20 years “Indonesian society is opening up all at once, so the
pro-gay stuff is stronger, but the antigay stuff is stronger at the same time,” said
Tom Boellstorff, an anthropologist at the University of California, Irvine, and the
author of a book about gay life in Indonesia.
For the full story, please visit http://www.wsj.com/articles/indonesia-shift-on-gays-tests-climate-of-tolerance-1459054241.
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