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[–]Three_oneFourWanted for thought crimes in countless ideologies 7 insightful - 1 fun7 insightful - 0 fun8 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

Especially if they can offer something that people afraid to come out see as a way to reconcile their sexuality with still being straight. Someone afraid to come out as homosexual may receive less backlash in some situations if they come out as a trans heterosexual instead. See Iran, which offers medical transition as an alternative to prison time for homosexual men.