When university student Osamu Inoue, 19, came out openly in high school two years ago and admitted he was gay, he had hoped that at least his school would have adopted a more positive attitude toward sexual minorities.
That wasn't the case, however.
"Nothing was done at the school to mend the situation in which sexual minorities were being discriminated against," said Inoue (not his real name).
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