“Can one be gay and Muslim?” is one of those loaded questions that I am certainly not fond of. I believe that it is a meaningless question except in the vulgar context of efforts to alter traditional attitudes towards homosexuality…
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I refer to the commentary, “Why we need more light, less heat on sexuality issues” (June 30). I agree that on contentious issues such as this, we need more resources from all possible disciplines of knowledge to achieve mutual understanding….
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The past debates on the rights of LGBT (lesbians, gays, bisexual and transgender) individuals and their implication on public policy in Singapore have generated much heat. These debates have also almost exclusively centred on the arguments of religion versus rights….
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The Supreme Court of the United States ruled Friday that same-sex couples have the right to marry. (Tweet This) “This ruling will strengthen all of our communities,” President Barack Obama said in a speech after the ruling. “I know change…
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A motion tabled by a group of MPs, requesting the Federal Government to submit a bill to provide for the possibility of same-sex “marriages”, has been rejected by 110 to 26 votes in the Austrian National Assembly. This shows once…
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