{"id":17405,"date":"2015-04-10T02:05:08","date_gmt":"2015-04-10T06:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/why-the-iranian-state-pressures-gay-men-to-undergo-gender-reassignment-surgery\/"},"modified":"2015-04-10T02:05:08","modified_gmt":"2015-04-10T06:05:08","slug":"why-the-iranian-state-pressures-gay-men-to-undergo-gender-reassignment-surgery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gayfriendschat.com\/socialblog\/why-the-iranian-state-pressures-gay-men-to-undergo-gender-reassignment-surgery\/","title":{"rendered":"Why The Iranian State Pressures Gay Men To Undergo Gender Reassignment Surgery"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Why The Iranian State Pressures Gay Men To Undergo Gender Reassignment Surgery<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/queerty-prodweb.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp\/docs\/2015\/04\/unnamed2-360x203.jpg\" alt=\"unnamed\" width=\"360\" height=\"203\">When Ayatollah Khomeini came to power in 1979, he enforced strict Islamic custom that made homosexuality punishable by death. 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