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Organisers at Singapore Polytechnic cancelled Joshua Simon’s talk when he refused to change gender pronouns and remove his coming out story.

Japan is known for its tough inmigration stance and accepts less than 100 refugees each year.

Local rights advocates praised leaders for tackling discrimination but say more needs to be done.

The Philippines' capital smashed last year's record of 25,000 people, attracting 70,000 this year.

Cloudy weather didn't scare people away from the city-state's biggest annual LGBT rights event.

Also known as the Stonewall uprising, this seminal moment in the history of LGBT rights in the US ignited in the early hours of 28 June 1969.

Kyaw Zin Win, who was 26 and from Myanmar, died by suicide after sharing details of anti-gay bullying.

Malaysia said it already had laws in place to protect LGBT workers.

The bill contains no mention of marriage rights or anti-discrimination protections for LGBT people.

'We are not like San Francisco, neither are we like some countries in the Middle East’ said Lee Hsien Loong.