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Police and military supervised the raid, amid a crackdown on LGBT Indonesians ahead of national elections in April.

In Singapore, where gay sex is illegal, LGBT people are often pushed from family homes and do not qualify for government housing.

Taiwan has four months to uphold a Court ruling to recognize same-sex marriages, but how it does that is still up in the air.

The Singapore government’s belief is that adoption is for parents who are ‘a man and a woman’.

Myanmar, where gay sex is still illegal, celebrated its first public pride last year and thousands are expected to attend Myanmar’s second-ever pride festival at the end of the month.

While marriage equality rights have yet to be secured, advocates are encouraged by Thailand’s efforts to woo more LGBT tourists

The Thailand version of RuPaul’s Drag Race returns this coming Friday, the 11th of January, and it looks to be a lot of fun! 

A Hong Kong-based charity that uses art to fight sexual-orientation discrimination is taking the largest ever LGBT Asian contemporary art exhibition to Bangkok in November.

Hong Kong’s government this week rejected calls to include a question on sexual orientation in its 2021 census, against LGBT lawmakers and activists voicing of a need for such evidence to advocate for laws and policies.

The party plans to submit revisions to the country’s civil code to allow same-sex couples to marry or enter into a special partnership with equivalent rights.