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Newsletter Issue 595
Jul 26, 2012
Agenda
Singapore

Panorama: Recent Art from Contemporary Asia

2012-04-20 - 2012-12-25
Singapore

Sunday Tea Sessions

2012-07-01 - 2012-07-29
Borocay

Glamour Hat Party

2012-07-28
Chaoyang District

LILY'S SUMMER SAVINGS BBQ

2012-07-28
Singapore

PURPLE

2012-08-02 - 2012-08-18
Singapore

IndigNation 8: Defying Inequality

2012-08-03 - 2012-08-25
Shinjuku

BAD BOYS vol.20

2012-08-04 - 2012-08-05
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News / Features
News

Malaysia PM: LGBTs, liberalism, pluralism are enemies of Islam

Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak reiterates that "deviant aspects such as liberalism, pluralism and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT)" would not have a place in the country.

Commentary

Malaysian LGBTs should vote wisely in upcoming elections

Hafidz Baharom, an openly gay social commentator in Malaysia, says anti-gay bashing by Malaysian politicians will likely continue as they battle for votes from the Malaysian Malay majority which makes up roughly 60 percent of the population.

News

Over 300 from LGBTQ-friendly churches attend Christian conference in Hong Kong

Over 300 representatives from LGBTQ-friendly churches, ministries and fellowships from 10 Asia-Pacific regions including Singapore, Taiwan, and China gathered in Hong Kong last month for a landmark meeting. Raymond Ko reports.

News

Hong Kong court dismisses case in which man sought to challenge police action at IDAHO 2011

A Hong Kong court has dismissed the case in which a complainant had sought to challenge the action taken by the police to prevent a dance programme performed on the street as part of the celebration of IDAHO in May 2011.

News

Five-time Olympic medalist Greg Louganis back on the USA Diving team as mentor

Olympic diving icon Greg Louganis, who is openly gay, HIV positive and regarded to be one of the world's best divers will serve as a mentor for American divers for the first time since retiring from diving after the 1988 Olympics.

Lifestyle

Pet Shop Boys promote equality and athleticism in 'Winner' video

Just in time for the London Olympics, Pet Shop Boys give the freshly released video for their new single "Winner" an athletic touch by featuring London's famed Rollergirls that helps bring the overall theme of the song to life.

Motorola Razr Maxx

It may be late to our part of the world but the Razer Maxx, with its beefed-up battery, is still worth considering.

Lenovo IdeaPad U310 (Core i5 3317U Processor 1.7GHz, 4GB RAM)

Lenovo's second attempt at a 13.3-inch Ultrabook looks good and is much more affordable. Find out what we think.

Listen to Jessie J 'Domino' (Amir Afargan Dance Remix)

Jessie J's "Domino" is anything but new, but a fresh new revamp by producer Amir Afargan sure helps to extend the shelf life of the Dr Luke-produced original a little while longer.

Hysteria

"You may think this is no laughing matter but in time to come, you'll be laughing about it!" Hysteria may well be a comedy whose time has finally come.

Red Lights

Despite generous scenery chomping by all three main stars, Red Lights is worthy addition to the howdunnit genre.

The Three Stooges

This earnest tribute to the second bananas of Hollywood's Silver Age of Comedy is appropriately harmless and genial despite its ambition.

The Four

Gordon Chan's legendary streak of incompetence continues.

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