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• I Will Survive 377A

  

  I survived bullying.Kenny, 17 years old, identifies as a bisexual teen, and is comfortable in his relationships with men as well as women. He is a student at a... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2013 LGBTQ, LOVE & SEX

• 377A: Engagement Or Withdrawal?

  

  In 2007, I was travelling on the Benjamin Sheares Bridge as I read the news about the unsuccessful repeal of Section 377A. To my left was the magnificent... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2013 LGBTQ, LOVE & SEX

• Where Are We Now?

  

  The following is the draft of an op-ed piece which was published in the first issue of Element magazine. To read the full article, as well as a feature story... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2013 LGBTQ, LOVE & SEX

• Pink Dot Families

  

  Have you been to Pink Dot before? With a family member: sibling, parent, child, spouse, in-law, aunt, uncle, cousin, nephew, niece, grandparent, grandchild? Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2013 LGBTQ, LOVE & SEX

• JOY 94.9 Radio Interview

  

  On a recent holiday to Australia, I got in touch with the wonderful people at JOY 94.9, Melbourne’s LGBT community radio station. Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2013 LGBTQ, LOVE & SEX

• What is Homophobia?

  

  Homophobia refers to one’s feelings of fear, hatred or disgust towards homosexuals, and the prejudiced view that lesbians and gay men are wrong, immoral, sick o... Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2013 LGBTQ, LOVE & SEX

• I Know

  Oogachaga has produced a short film called “I Know”, which features Daniel and his attempt to come out to his mum, with the help of his partner, Sean. Watch... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2013 LGBTQ, LOVE & SEX

• I Will Survive: A Public Apology

  

  I Will Survive apologises for being gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender,Queer, PLU, faggot, dyke, poof, AJ, butch, femme, sister,Pondan, ah kua, bapok, ren... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2013 LGBTQ, LOVE & SEX

• I Will Survive 2012: The Year in Review

  

  4,329 films were submitted to the 2012 Cannes Film Festival. This blog had 28,000 views in 2012. If each view were a film, this blog would power 6 Film... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2013 LGBTQ, LOVE & SEX

• What Will You Be Doing on World AIDS Day?

  

  World AIDS Day is observed on 1 December every year. It is a day for raising awareness of AIDS, which is the result of HIV infection. Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2012 LGBTQ, LOVE & SEX

• I Am Not Alone

  

  Ethan is in his forties and grew up in North America. He now works in a financial institution in Singapore, where he lives with his partner of over 20 years. I’... Read more

  Posted on 07 November 2012 LGBTQ, LOVE & SEX

• When Love Hurts: Understanding Violence in LGBT Relationships

  

  Wee Lee first got in touch with me an hour after I posted an online appeal for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in Singapore to contribute... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2012 LGBTQ

• Suicide

  

  “I was so badly affected that I contemplated suicide. I just couldn’t take it anymore. Everything that held meaning for me – family, work religion – was... Read more

  Posted on 04 September 2012 LGBTQ

• A Video Message from Malaysia

  A number of the contributors to the ebook I Will Survive: Personal gay, lesbian, bisexual transgender people in Singapore also have connections to our norther... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2012 LGBTQ