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	'''Georgia''' is a country in the Caucasus. It lies at the eastern end of the Black Sea, with [[Turkey]] and [[Armenia]] to the south, [[Azerbaijan]] to the east, and [[Russia]] to the north, over the Caucasus Mountains. Georgia is one of only few countries in the former Soviet space (others being EU-member Baltic states) that directly prohibits discrimination against LGBT people in legislation, labor-related or otherwise, and considers crimes committed on the grounds of one's sexual orientation an aggravating factor in prosecution. Despite this, homosexuality is considered a major deviation from highly traditional Orthodox Christian values prevalent in the country, where public discussions of sexuality in general tend to be shunned. Consequently, homosexuals are often targets of abuse and physical violence.		'''Georgia''' is a country in the Caucasus. It lies at the eastern end of the Black Sea, with [[Turkey]] and [[Armenia]] to the south, [[Azerbaijan]] to the east, and [[Russia]] to the north, over the Caucasus Mountains. Georgia is one of only few countries in the former Soviet space (others being EU-member Baltic states) that directly prohibits discrimination against LGBT people in legislation, labor-related or otherwise, and considers crimes committed on the grounds of one's sexual orientation an aggravating factor in prosecution. Despite this, homosexuality is considered a major deviation from highly traditional Orthodox Christian values prevalent in the country, where public discussions of sexuality in general tend to be shunned. Consequently, homosexuals are often targets of abuse and physical violence.

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'''Georgia''' is a country in the Caucasus. It lies at the eastern end of the Black Sea, with [[Turkey]] and [[Armenia]] to the south, [[Azerbaijan]] to the east, and [[Russia]] to the north, over the Caucasus Mountains. Georgia is one of only few countries in the former Soviet space (others being EU-member Baltic states) that directly prohibits discrimination against LGBT people in legislation, labor-related or otherwise, and considers crimes committed on the grounds of one's sexual orientation an aggravating factor in prosecution. Despite this, homosexuality is considered a major deviation from highly traditional Orthodox Christian values prevalent in the country, where public discussions of sexuality in general tend to be shunned. Consequently, homosexuals are often targets of abuse and physical violence.

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