It’s two steps backward and one step forward for Japan’s LGBTQ+ community as a court in Tokyo ruled last week…
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Last week, a Malaysian tourism minister denied that anyone in his country was gay. The world was shocked by the…
All summer long enjoy LGBTQ+ film festivals around the world to see the best works of queer filmmakers, actors, and…
Lawmakers in Indonesia passed a new criminal code this Tuesday that criminalizes sex outside of marriage. Punishment for violations of…
In a historic moment for equality, the Sapporo District Court in Japan declared that sexuality, like race and gender, isn’t…
With no focused downtown in Bangkok, Thailand, skyscrapers have sprung up in every direction creating a unique panorama. Unlike The…
Going along with the global trend of reverting to conservatism, Indonesia, the world’s largest muslim nation, will most likely vote…
Malaysian authorities raided Swiss watchmaker Swatch stores and removed Pride themed merchandise. According to reports from NBC News, on May…
A guesthouse in Bali has come under intense scrutiny after people complained that it is marketing itself to the gay…
Today, the High Court of Singapore upheld the controversial article 377A of the constitution, which states that same-sex relationships (pertaining…
In South Korea, the queer community is still facing opposition when it comes to societal acceptance. Enter Heezy Yang. Yang,…
On Monday, a new ad campaign from Cathay Pacific titled “Move Beyond” was meant to showcase the airline’s dedication and…
Taiwan has asserted its status as one of Asia’s most progressive countries after granting same-sex couples the right to adopt…
Today, in a groundbreaking ruling, Taiwan became the first country in Asia to legalize gay marriage! The country of almost…
According to the South China Morning Post, a Judge in Hong Kong just deemed it unconstitutional for the government to…
The South China Morning Post has reported that the organization that puts on Shanghai’s long-running pride celebration has declared that…
According to the Los Angeles Times, in a televised address recently, Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced his intention…
This month is Pride month. However, because of the global coronavirus outbreak, almost every single pride celebration around the world…
June Chua is a transgender Singaporean activist, community icon, and founder of The T Project, Singapore’s first housing service for…
The Nagoya District Court in Japan has ruled that bans on same-sex marriage are unconstitutional, making this the second time…