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Singapore’s decision to decriminalize sex between men is being hailed as a step in the right direction for LGBTQ rights in the Asia-Pacific region, a vast area of nearly 5 billion people with ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore's gay community Monday hailed a plan to decriminalize sex between men as “a triumph of love over fear" but warned there is still a long way to equality and new bans on same-sex unions could ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore is the latest region in Asia to make gay sex legal. The city-state's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced over the weekend that it will be repealing a law that criminalizes sex between ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore announced Sunday it will decriminalize sex between men by repealing a colonial-era law while protecting the city-state's traditional norms and its definition of marriage. ( read original story ...)

Singapore announced Sunday it will decriminalize sex between men by repealing a colonial-era law while protecting the city-state's traditional norms and ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore announced Sunday it will decriminalize sex between men by repealing a colonial-era law while protecting the city-state’s definition of marriage. ( read original story ...)

Singapore announced Sunday it will decriminalize sex between men by repealing a colonial-era law while protecting the city-state's traditional norms and its definition of marriage. ( read original story ...)

Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Sunday announced that the city-state would repeal a 1938 law that banned sex between consenting men. ( read original story ...)

Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in a televised speech that the conservative city-state’s attitude toward the LGBTQ community has changed in recent years. ( read original story ...)

Singapore will repeal a colonial-era law that criminalises sex between men, a landmark decision described by LGBT groups as “a win for humanity”. In a national address on Sunday, the prime minister, ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore will not allow same-sex marriages even as it moves to repeal a law that criminalizes sex between gay men, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced Sunday. The government plans to amend the ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore will repeal a law that bans gay sex, effectively making it legal to be homosexual in the city-state.The decision, announced by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on national TV, comes after ... ( read original story ...)

The twin moves are described by the nation's prime minister as limiting changes to what most residents would accept in a conservative society. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE – Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Sunday (21 August) announced that Singapore will repeal Section 377A (S377A) of the Penal Code, the deeply divisive law that criminalises sex between men. ( read original story ...)

SINGAPORE — Singapore plans to amend its Constitution to enshrine the definition of marriage and prevent the issue from being challenged in the courts, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Sunday ... ( read original story ...)

Singapore will decriminalise sex between men, the prime minister said on Sunday, effectively making it legal to be homosexual in the city-state. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said the government ... ( read original story ...)