HANOI, VIETNAM — As U.S. ambassador to Vietnam, Ted Osius deals with geopolitical concerns like China’s island-building efforts in the South China Sea. But the personal can also be political when Osius introduces his husband, Clayton Bond, and speaks of…
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JEDDAH: There would be no rights granted to gay people in the Kingdom, the Interior Ministry said on Wednesday. In a post on its Twitter account, the ministry stated that it supports human rights principles proposed by international bodies as…
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The annual Pink Dot event has put Singapore on the map for the right reasons (“LGBT rally forms sea of pink at Hong Lim Park”; June 13, online). It has become a beacon of hope for many who feel alone…
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A Pink Dot flag-bearer observes the National Anthem at the annual event at Hong Lim Park on 13 June 2015 (Photo: Regina Goh) As the dust of annual lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) awareness event Pink Dot settles from…
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Many bloggers took PM Lee to task for one of the article recently. http://www.straitstimes.com/news/singapore/more-singapore-stories/story/singapore-not-ready-same-sex-marriage-society-still-cons Apparently one of the journalist asked PM Lee about gay marriage in Singapore and he said that Singapore is not ready for it because we are…
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