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PHUKET CITY: Phuket Governor Udomsak Uswarangkura has given the green light for the province to host Asia’s larg...

Gay activists in Taipei have decried a court decision which found a gay bookstore owner guilty for selling "indecent" magazines. Meanwhile in Rome, Pope Benedict XVI has made his first public statement on same-sex marriage since his election - calling them "pseudo-matrimonies."

Ban forces festival to switch venues

SINGAPORE, June 8 (Reuters) - One of Asia's largest gay and lesbian festivals held annually in Singapore has been ban...

ASIA'S largest gay party, which has been held in Singapore every year since 2001, has found a new playground.

Singaporean authorities rejected a bid for Asia's largest gay and lesbian party, forcing host Fridae.com to move festivit...

Organiser Fridae.com announces new venue and dates as Singapore authorities reject a permit to hold what was to be the fifth annual gay and lesbian party in the city-state.

SINGAPORE (AFP) - This year's edition of an international gay and lesbian party will be moved to the Thai resort of Phu...

Christopher Tan critiques the survivalist strategies of Singapore's 2003 statement that promises equal employment opportunities to gay civil servants despite the fact that gay sex acts are still criminalised because of antiquated British colonial laws. His paper will be presented at the upcoming Conference of Asian Queer Studies in Bangkok.

Nearly two million people gathered in Sao Paulo on Sunday to celebrate gay pride. In marriage news, the Church of England announced that priests may 'marry' although they have to stay celibate while California appeals judge's ruling on gay marriage.