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What Singapore’s 377A Repeal Is About: Entrenching the PAP’s Conservative Rule

Behind the facade of an advance for the LGBT community in Singapore is an attempt to shore up both a homophobic agenda and the ruling People’s Action Party’s rule.

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Singapore, Vietnam ease anti-gay laws; Indonesia urged to look other way

Indonesia’s top Islamic scholars have urged Jakarta not to follow the lead of neighbouring countries in decriminalising gay sex, as many in the world’s most populous Muslim-majority nation continue to view same-sex relationships as deviant.

Bangkok Post

Trans community in Poland braces for political attacks as election nears

Rightwing fight against ‘LGBT ideology’ switches focus to transgender people as homophobia recedes

The Guardian - UK

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‘Don’t Say Trans’ Policy Passes in North Texas School District

“I transferred to another district this year because of the culture of fear you continue to create,” said one LGBTQ+ student.

Texas Observer

End of Singapore's gay sex ban a 'small step' for some LGBT couples

Singapore's decision to lift a colonial-era ban on sex between men is long overdue and will not end discrimination of LGBT groups in the conservative city-state, rights activists and members of the gay community said on Monday.

Reuters

LGBTQ Singaporeans welcome sex law repeal, decry marriage exclusion

Singapore (AFP) - Singapore's LGBTQ community on Monday welcomed the government's plan to decriminalise gay sex but said amending the constitution to prevent legal challenges to the traditional definition of marriage would promote further inequality.

AFP

Singapore decriminalises sex between men to ‘relief’ of LGBTQ rights groups

Under Singapore’s Section 377A, offenders could be jailed for up to two years

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Singapore to repeal law that criminalises sex between men

Scrapping of colonial-era section 377A law hailed as ‘a win for humanity’ by LGBTQ+ rights groups

The Guardian - UK

Manchester Pride has promised to go back to its roots, here's why it needs to

Manchester Pride bosses have promised that this year's event will put the focus back on its roots. Ahead of the August bank holiday weekend, M.E.N LGBT+ reporter Adam Maidment says Pride 2022 could be different for the right reasons.

Manchester Evening News

The far-right comes for LGBT+ community

The way that many gay men talk about bodies and beauties may have ripened their minds for right-wing thinking

Salon

Edinburgh Fringe becomes party central as LGBT shows make debut

TWO of the best parties in Scotland have landed in Edinburgh after theatre makers brought their new shows to the capital.

The National (Scotland)

Roe v. Wade ruling spurs LGBT Texans to change plans, leave state

AUSTIN, Texas — Wedding dates are getting moved up. Paternity documents and wills are being updated. Homes are up for sale.

Tribune News Service

Tom Daley: Anti-gay laws in the Commonwealth are ‘legacy of colonialism’

Olympic medal winner explores lack of LGBT+ rights in many Commonwealth countries in new BBC documentary

Evening Standard

Tom Daley discovers it's illegal to be gay in more than half the Commonwealth Games states as he strives for LGBT law changes

The Olympic diver is determined to make a difference in sport

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Liverpool Echo

City man created LGBTQ+ awards night after lack of representation

This year's awards ceremony reached 80 million people worldwide

Tribune News Service

Ted Cruz softens on same-sex marriage, says ‘reasonable people can disagree’

WASHINGTON — Like many conservatives, Sen. Ted Cruz has gone out of his way since the Supreme Court struck down Roe vs. Wade to ease fears that, with abortion rights erased, gay marriage is the next target.

The Guardian - AU

‘We are so far behind’: Japan laments lack of progress on same-sex marriage

Advocates hope upcoming ruling in Tokyo district court will help spur progress on issue that already has public backing

The Independent UK

Uganda suspends LGBT charity in ‘clear witch hunt rooted in homophobia’

Gay relationships in the country are punishable by a life sentence in prison

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Reuters

Uganda suspends operations of charity championing LGBT rights

The Ugandan government has suspended the operations of a local non-governmental organisation (NGO) that advocates for the rights of sexual minorities, accusing it of working in the East African country illegally, according to a senior official.

The Guardian - UK

Tom Daley on his LGBTQ+ awakening: ‘I had my head in my hands. I felt so dark about being British’

The Olympic diver has always been proud to represent his country. But making a documentary about gay rights in the Commonwealth led to a revelation

The Guardian - US

US library defunded after refusing to censor LGBTQ authors: ‘We will not ban the books’

Residents of Jamestown, Michigan, voted this week to shut down town’s library rather than tolerate certain LGBTQ books

AFP

Brittney Griner, from basketball world great to Russian prisoner

Washington (AFP) - Brittney Griner -- a world basketball great, Olympic legend and LGBT trailblazer -- now faces losing the greatest years of her career in a Russian penal colony.

The Guardian - UK

Commonwealth Games must do more for LGBT rights, says former swimmer

Michael Gunning calls for event to push for change after a ‘petrifying’ visit to his home country, Jamaica

Daily Mirror

Commonwealth Games Pride House look to capitalise on Tom Daley's "amazing statement"

Pride House Birmingham are looking to change attitudes among the 35 countries participating in the Commonwealth Games that continue to persecute the LGBT+ community

Glasgow Live

Glasgow athlete flies the flag for LGBT athletes at Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games

Kirsty, from Belshill, North Lanarkshire, is the first openly gay athlete to wave the flag and insists being a standard bearer for LGBT athletes gives her just as much pride.

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