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Apr
15
2013

Malaysia: No government support for gays

Asia/Pacific

  Think our government is slow to reform?  Try Malaysia. “There is no support from government, no support from hospitals. No ...

Apr
1
2013

Myanmar: HIV skyrockets in ‘invisibilised’ culture for queerness

Asia/Pacific

"Myanmar has an invisibilised culture for queerness" Benjamin Law, author of Gaysia: Adventures in the Queer East. HIV rates are at ...

Feb
18
2013

India: Changing laws in an unsafe environment

Asia/Pacific

As a women, it is unsafe enough as it is...to think about holding hands or being public in India, I ...

Feb
12
2013

Singapore: Surprising conservativism in a Western world

Asia/Pacific

 "It's hard for them to image what it's like to come out and make a police report because there's ... ...

Feb
4
2013

Papua New Guinea: HIV education paves way for decrimalisation

Asia/Pacific

  The Australian-funded Poro Sapot project has "mobilised the gay community to come out and fight," said "Topsy", former manager of a branch ...

Oct
24
2012

Philippines: More awareness, but not enough acceptance

Asia/Pacific

"We are not promiscuous, we are people. People with spirits and souls. We have to keep on making a certain kind ...

Oct
20
2012

South Korea: Mainstream press embraces homophobia

Asia/Pacific

"This current administration has been extremely homophobic and anti-human rights... The major mainstream press has been kissing up to this administration ...

Oct
13
2012

Nepal: Same-sex marriage bill set to pass

Asia/Pacific

"We haven’t seen any parties opposing the same-sex marriage, in fact people are supportive here. We believe there will not ...

Sep
18
2012

Taiwan: Hotline volunteers educate teachers

Asia/Pacific

"In Asian culture, coming out to parents is the biggest issue," said Jennifer (Hsin Chieh) from Taiwan's LGBT Hotline (Tongzhi). Tongzhi ...