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– Outrage in Japan after popular TV program "Tunnels" ridicules LGBTQI+ community (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News October 5, 2017

The revival broadcast of a popular Japanese television show in the 1980s featuring offensive stereotypes of gay men generated public outrage.
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