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1Breaking Taboos: Tunisians Speak Up Against HomophobiaMandrava ny Resaka Fady: Mampiaka-peo Manohitra Ny Hômôfôbia ny Toniziana
2Many Tunisians took to their keyboards to lash out against homophobia after the country hosted its first conference on homosexuality. The conference was held on Friday (September 27, 2013), at the Ministry of Human Rights in the capital Tunis.Toniziana marobe no nandray ny solosainy mba hiresaka hanohitra ny hômôfôbia (fankahalana pelaka) taorian'ny kaonferansa voalohany momba ny fahapelahana notontosaina tao amin'ny firenena natao tamin'ny zoma (27 Septambra 2013) tao amin'ny minisiteran'ny Zon'olombelona ao andrenivohitr'i Tonizia.
3It was led by psychology experts and leading Tunisian sexologist, Haithem Sherif.Notarihin'ireo manam-pahaizana manokana momba ny psiklojia sy ilay manam-pahaizana Toniziana momba ny fananahana Haithem Sherif ny valandresaka.
4On Twitter, the hashtag #TnGay was trending.Tao amin'ny Twitter, nalaza ny teny ifankafantarana #TnGay.
5It ranked fifth, two spots behind Justin Bieber.Nahazo laharana faha-dimy izany, toerana roa aorian'i Justin Bieber.
6Close call.Mafana tanteraka.
7A screenshot of Twitter trending topics on Saturday (Sept 28).Pikan-tsary tao amin'ny Twitter misy ireo teny ifankafantarana malaza tamin'ny Asabotsy ( 28 Sept ).
8Not to be confused, the role of the conference was to study “family perspectives with regards to early-age homosexuality.”Aza afangaro, fa ny andraikitry ny kaonferansa dia mandinika ny “fijerin'ny fianakiavana mikasika ny fahapelahana lasa aloha (mbola ankizy).”
9The conference organizers asserted the event was not to diss homosexuality, but rather to open debate.Nilaza ny mpikarakara ny kaonferansa fa tsy mamely ny fahapelahana ny valan-dresaka fa ny hanokatra adihevitra.
10The experts wanted to navigate with the attendees whether families play an active role in shaping the sexual orientation of their young children.Te hifandray amin'ireo mpanatrika ireo manam-pahaizana raha mandray anjara mavitrika amin'ny fametrahana soridalana ara-pananahana ho an'ny zanany ny fianakaviana.
11Unfortunately, the Facebook page, set up for the event and which was quickly populated with comments and posts about the topic, was deleted a few hours after the end of the conference.Indrisy, ora fohy taorian'ny fiafaran'ny kaonferansa monja dia voafafa ny pejy Facebook izay natsangana nandritra ny hetsika sady efa feno fanehoan-kevitra sy lahatsoratra momba ny lohahevitra.
12This did not stop Tunisians from expressing their opinion on the topic.Tsy nanakana ireo Toniziana haneho ny heviny momba ny lohahevitra izany.
13Many turned to Twitter to vent off. Blogger Emna El Hammi tweets in disbelief [fr]:Maro ireo nampiasa Twitter mba hanala ny fahatezerany. Bilaogera Emna El Hammi nisioka tao anatin'ny tsy finoana [fr]:
14A homophobic conference at the ministry of human rights.Kaonferansa mankahala pelaka ao amin'ny minisiteran'ny zon'olombelona.
15We have seen it all in this country.Efa betsaka no hita tao amin'ity firenena ity.
16The “normal” is to feel good about oneself and live in a balanced, tolerant society.Ny “normal” dia ny mahatsiaro salama tsara ara-batana sy ara-tsaina, ao anatin'ny fiarahamonina mijoro tsara sy MAHALEFITRA.
17Another Tunisian twitter user has different views@dahkys nizara ny vinavinany ny amin'ny dikan'ny hoe “normal”:
18You're going way too far here.Mpisera Twitter Toniziana hafa manana fomba fijery mifanohitra:
19This is a MUSLIM country.Lasa lavitra ianao izany. Firenena MIOZOLOMANA ity.
20The conference featured a video about early-age homosexuality, featuring Tunisia's Minister of Human Rights and Transitional Justice Samir Dilou.ary manontany ny Toniziana i Mocking Jay hahatsiaro ny [firenena] misy azy: Nampiseho lahatsary momba ny fahapelahana lasa aloha ny kaonferansa, miaraka amin'ny minisitry ny zon'Olombelona sy ny Fitsarana tetezamita Samir Dilou.
21Monia Ben Hamadi quotes Dilou as saying:Monia Ben Hamadi nanatsonga ny tenin'i Dilou ary nilaza hoe:
22Dilou: In an Arab country whose religion is Islam, family is a man, a woman and their children.Dilou: Ao amin'ny firenena Arabo izay Islamo ny finoany, ny fianakaviana dia lehilahy iray, vehivavy iray ary ankizy maro.
23Dilou reiterated his views about homosexuality.Nilaza indray ny fijeriny momba ny fahapelahana i Dilou.
24Early in 2012 and only a few months after he was sworn in as minister, he referred to homosexuality, on a Tunisian talk show, as “psychological perverseness that ought to be treated.”Tamin'ny fiandohan'ny taona 2012 sy volana vitsy fotsiny taorian'ny nanendrena azy ho minisitra, nilaza momba ny fahapelahana ho “havetavetana ara-tsaina mila fitsaboana” izy nandritra ny tafatafa tamin'ny fahitalavitra.
25Those statements have stirred outrage from LGBT groups in Tunisia at the time.Niteraka fahatezerana teo amin'ireo vondrona LGBT ao Tonizia ny fanambarany tamin'izany fotoana izany.
26Other Twitter users lashed out on Islamist leaders, and their stance on homosexuality.Mpisera Twitter hafa nanome tsiny ny mpitondra Islamista, sy ny hevitr'izy ireo momba ny fahapelahana.
27Morsi Chaari tweets [fr]:Morsi CHAARI nisioka hoe [fr]:
28The human rights of Islamists is the right to pity, clemency, understanding, non-violence…. a medical treatment.Ny zon'olombelonan'ny Islamista dia ny zo amin'ny fiantrana, famindrampo, fahalalaha-tsaina, ny tsy fanaovana herisetra….amin'ny fitsaboana.
29The conference also helped some LGBT rights advocacy Twitter users rise to prominence.Nanampy ireo mpisera Twitter mpiaro ny zon'ny LGBT hisongadina ihany koa ny kaonferansa.
30@TNLGBT who was also present at the conference did not miss out the opportunity to react with those who were curious about the conference or had different opinions.Nanararaotra namaly ireo liana tamin'ny kaonferansa sy ireo manana hevitra tsy mitovy amin'izy ireo ihany koa ny @TNLGBT tonga namonjy ny kaonferansa.
31These Twitter users still withhold their anonymity due to public pressure and state harassment of homosexual practices.Mbola manafina ny momba azy ireo mpisera Twitter ireo noho ny teritery avy amin'ny olona sy ny herisetran'ny fanjakana manoloana ny fanaon'ny pelaka.
32It is hard to recapture the overall reaction over social media regarding such a topic, which is still taboo in Tunisia.Sarotra ny mahita ireo fanehoan-kevitra rehetra ao amin'ny tambajotran'ny fiarahamonina mikasika ny lohahevitra tahaka izao, izay mbola fady ao Tonizia.
33Global Voices Online spoke to Tunisia Live journalist Farah Samti, who attended the conference, and who writes frequently about the topic.Niresaka tamin'i Farah Samti, mpanao gazetin'ny Tunisia Live ary nanatrika ny kaonferansa ary manoratra matetika momba ny lohahevitra, ny Global Voices Online.
34We asked her if the conference was successful in stirring any kind of meaningful debate around the topic.Nanontany azy izahay raha nahomby ny kaonferansa ka niteraka adihevitra mahasoa isan-karazany momba ny lohahevitra.
35She did not think so.Tsy izany anefa hoy izy.
36“I think the purpose behind holding such a conference was probably to try to show that the topic is being addressed and that it's no longer a taboo.“Mino aho fa ny tanjona ambadik'izao kaonferansa izao dia angamba ny hanehoana fa nampahafantarina ny lohahevitra ary tsy resaka fady intsony izany.
37But it wasn't particularly efficient or useful.Saingy tsy dia nahomby ary tsy nilaina izany.
38It was one-sided and the speakers did not answer questions of those who opposed their views,” she replied on Facebook.Mandeha ila ilay izy ary tsy namaly ny fanontanian'ireo tsy mitovy fomba fijery aminy ireo mpandray anjara fitenenana, ” hoy izy namaly tao amin'ny Facebook.
39Is the topic being addressed enough, one might wonders.Ampy ve ny firesahana ny lohahevitra, hoy ny sasany mety manontany.
40Can social media be effective platforms for such debate?Sehatra mahomby hiresahana izany adihevitra izany ve ny tambajotran'ny fiarahamonina?
41“Absolutely not.Tsia dia tsia.
42People are still scared, obviously.Mbola matahotra ny olona, mibaribary izany.
43And that's why it's hard to speak for the LGBTQ community itself.Ary izany indrindra no antony maha-sarotra ny firesahana ny fiarahamonina LGBTQ manokana.
44And, that's why social media is the main way to speak their minds,” asserts Samti.Ary izany no antony mahatonga ny tambajotran'ny fiarahamonina ho fitaovana voalohany hanehoan'izy ireo ny heviny”, hoy i Samti.