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Armenia: Two gay boys committed suicide together because they were not accepted by their society

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The young Tigran and Arsene – before jumping from the bridge – posted on social media a photo with their last kiss and the caption: “Happy ending”.

Two boys in Armenia ended their lives tragically by jumping from a bridge in Yerevan, because their families and society did not accept their homosexual relationship, leading the couple to commit suicide.

The young Tigran and Arsen – before jumping from the bridge – posted on social media a photo with their last kiss and the caption: “Happy ending. The decisions to share the photos and our next steps were made by both of us.”

The two boys also uploaded another photo showing off their wedding rings – a symbol of their love.

According to local media reports, the two boys were between 16 and 20 years old.

Reports indicate that Arsen was forced to run away from his home when his family found out about his relationship while – before the suicide – the couple allegedly received threats.

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