A member of the Suginami Municipal Assembly in Tokyo has said that lesbian, gay and bisexual people do not deserve the support of municipal governments
In an interview last week, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong expressed that the country is not ready for same-sex marriage as society is still too conservative.
Madhu Kinnar's wins comes after the Indian Supreme Court ruled last April that transgender people be recognized as the third sex, be accorded social acceptability and an equal standing under Indian law.
An official from the Indian federal government’s ruling party in India’s gay capital city of Mumbai is advocating for a legal decriminalizing of same-sex relations in the country.
Religious leaders and politicians have formed a strategic alliance to halt the furthering of equality legislation that seeks to end anti gay discrimination and allow same-sex couples to marry.