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Queer refugees face homelessness and abuse on road to asylum in Britain
More than 1,000 LGBT+ people claim asylum in the UK each year, accounting for just 2% of asylum applicationsLGBT+ refugees find sanctuary from prison, public lashing and persecution when they come to Britain – but many face homelessness and abuse in the …