When will ASEAN protect gender rights?

Source: Rappler.com

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MANILA, Philippines - It’s one of the promises of the leaders in Southeast Asia this year – to come up with a human rights declaration for the region’s 600 million people.

Advocates of gender rights have to ask, however: what did the authorities mean when they spoke of human rights? Were they referring only to the rights of the heterosexual citizens of the region, or did they also consider the rights of the members of the lesbian, gay and transgender community across the 10-member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations?

Malaysia Bans LGBT Characters on TV, Allocates $32,600 For Therapy Curing LGBTQ "Disability"

Source: Queerty.com

Malaysia has decided to take a big ol’ shit on the gays this spring, and it’s a double whammy.

The Southeast Asian nation has banned all LGBT characters from shows, and also pledged to allocate $32,600 toward reparative therapy in hopes of turning its gays into heterosexual breeders.

Biggest Girl Party in Asia

Don't let the name of the party "White" confuse you. This "White Party" organized by Two Queens, the biggest Lesbian party organizers in Singapore will be hosting the largest All-Girl Party this month on 4/28/12 attracting ladies from all over the region like Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan, Indonesia and China.