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The rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in Singapore have evolved over the decades. Same-sex sexual activity is legal for both males and females; for men it was officially legalised in 2022 after being de facto decriminalised since 2007, and for women it was always legal.
Singapore has particularly established LGBTQ portals owing to its high Internet penetration rates and the restriction on LGBT content in print and broadcast media. Blowing Wind Gay Forum is an online discussion forum for gay men in Singapore started in 1997 to discuss any issues which concern them. It eschews political, religious, and anti ...
There is a long history of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender activity in Singapore.Male homosexuality was outlawed under British rule (1819–1942; 1946–1959), despite being acknowledged among the local population.
In 1969, the Stonewall Inn in New York City was raided by police, a sanctuary for homosexuals, triggering outrage across the country and is said to be a landmark moment in the progress of gay rights.
Singapore's increasingly public gay community unites in the name of pride. By SATISH CHENEY SINGAPORE (AP) - Thousands of gay rights activists gathered in downtown Singapore on Saturday for an ...
Click to skip ahead and see the 10 most gay friendly cities in the world. The world has never been easy for homosexuals or rather anyone in the LGBTQ spectrum. Human beings generally don’t seem ...
Breaking out of the confines of indoor venues, Max Lim organised Singapore's first open-air private gay events advertised through leaflets and word-of-mouth at spacious venues such as the East Coast Lagoon and Big Splash. These were a major success as they were a novelty due to the amount of space in which attendees could roam, eat, drink ...
Found continent, Singapore: Yes Legal since 2007 (de facto), 2022 (de jure) No: No: Ambiguous, a gay Singaporean man with a male partner in 2018 won an appeal in court to adopt a child that he fathered through a surrogate. [141] Yes: Yes Protections against anti-gay discrimination, harassment and violence [142]