A court in Beijing, China ruled on October 23 that the country’s ban on online LGBTI content was lawful.
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad voiced his government’s rejection of LGBT rights. "Sometimes Asians accept Western values without questioning," he said. "We should be free not to...
Indonesian police arrested two men who allegedly operated a Facebook account to facilitate meet-ups for gay people and other sex-related services. The case marks the first...
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government passed a bill that prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. The act, enacted on October 5, also...
For the first time, Hong Kong will recognize overseas same-sex partnerships when granting dependant visas.
Fifty-five percent of 750 Singaporeans who were surveyed support the ban on gay sex, with only 12% opposing the antiquated Section 377A of Singapore’s Penal Code,...
India’s Supreme Court struck down a 157-year-old law that criminalizes consensual homosexual acts between adults.
In Taiwan, public attitude towards LGBTQ citizens are non-violent, at best. The rate of hate crimes is relatively low compared to other countries. Be that as...
Tamsin Wu visits gay-friendly Taiwan, where she meets Abbygail Wu, founder of Intersex, Transgender and Transsexual People Care Association (ISTSCare), who said that the country is...
