Malaysia seeks stricter sharia laws for “promoting LGBT lifestyle”
KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 (Reuters) – (This June 24 story refiles to correct day in first paragraph to…
Malaysia Halts Music Festival After The 1975 Frontman’s LGBT Advocacy
Malaysia stops music fest over The 1975's LGBT support. Frontman kissed male bandmate, criticized anti-LGBT laws. #Malaysia #LGBTrights
UK: ‘The 1975’ Cancels Shows in Response to Anti-LGBT Actions and Bans in Southeast Asia
The 1975 cancels shows in Taiwan and Indonesia after Malaysia's ban over frontman's same-sex kiss and criticism of anti-LGBT laws. #LGBTrights #SoutheastAsia #musicban
Malaysia questions 18 people arrested at LGBT Halloween party
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 (Reuters) – Malaysia’s Islamic religious authorities on Monday questioned 18 people detained during a…
Malaysia: Disney refused to cut gay scenes in ‘Lightyear’
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — Malaysia’s film censors said Friday that it was Disney’s decision to ax the…
Thailand considers deportation of Malaysian transgender entrepreneur
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand is considering whether to deport a transgender businesswoman who was convicted this month of…
Banned and blocked: LGBT+ websites censored from Russia to Indonesia
LONDON, Aug 31 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – When Russian cities started banning Pride marches, LGBT+ rights activist Mikhail…