Among a record eleven parties set to contest Singapore's election on Friday, there has been virtual silence on one of the conservative city-state's most controversial issues, gay rights.
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Cherise Chng's comment,
August 27, 2017 9:44 AM
As a young Singaporean, other than the annually Pink Dot held in Singapore and through the internet, I myself have yet had any encounter with the LGBTQ community. I feel that the LGBTQ community can do more to allow younger Singaporeans to listen to their stories and provide a chance for us to understand their point of view.
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Tech and media giants have written to the Singapore Police Force today to request permission to support the Pink Dot Festival in Singapore.
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The High Court has dismissed three separate legal challenges against Section 377A of the Penal Code, which criminalises consensual sex between men..
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Singapore’s LGBTQ rally is set to return to Hong Lim Park in June, organizers announced on Saturday.
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A Singapore court has rejected a gay Singaporean doctor's bid to adopt his biological child because he was born by a surrogate mother in the United States through a procedure not available for unmarried couples in the island state.
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Plans for an annual festival in Singapore supporting LGBT rights came under threat last year when the government denied sponsorship requests from multinational companies. In an email interview, Linda Lakhdhir, a legal adviser for Human Rights Watch, describes how local companies stepped in to provide support.
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