Vivvo CMS 4.1 PRI: Public Radio International http://www.pri.org/ ©2010 Spoonlabs d.o.o. PRI: Public Radio International http://www.pri.org/files.php?file=rss_682409203.gif http://www.pri.org/ Myanmar's Taung Byone festival brings some acceptance for LGBT community http://www.pri.org/stories/world/asia/taung-byone-festival-in-myanmar-presents-rare-moment-of-acceptance-for-lgbt-community-11517.html Asia Wed, 19 Sep 2012 09:00:00 -0500 In Myanmar, the only time the country's gay community can find acceptance is during the annual Taung Byone festival. At other times of year they're forced to the edges of society, but during Taung Byone they are the gatekeepers to the spirit world. PRI: Public Radio International