LGBT culture in Singapore explained

There are no statistics on how many LGBT people there are in Singapore or what percentage of the population they constitute. While homosexuality is legal in the country, the country is largely conservative.

Notable persons identifying as LGBT

Historical

Arts personalities

Politicians

Internet

Singapore has particularly established LGBT portals owing to its high Internet penetration rates and the restriction on LGBT content in print and broadcast media.

Organisations supporting LGBT rights

See also

Notes and References

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  4. http://www.scmp.com/news/asia/article/1300426/singapores-first-openly-gay-politician-quits-politics-focus-civil-rights Singapore’s first gay politician quits to focus on rights
  5. Web site: Naumi Hotel SG spotlights real life same sex couple in campaign with Dear Straight People. 5 July 2021. www.marketing-interactive.com. 17 June 2021 . en-gb.
  6. Web site: Fridae Announcement :: Fridae Celebrates DragonStack takeover with Spring Fling Perks Offer ::. 5 July 2021. www.fridae.asia.
  7. Gay Star News "Singapore Gay Men Jump At Chance To Confess Secrets", Gay Star News, 27 February 2013. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
  8. Asia One News "Many 'like' to confess online" " AsiaOne", 19 March 2013, para 14. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
  9. Web site: 3 May 2021. Pioneering Singapore LGBT+ website Trevvy.com Shuts Down Its Website. 5 July 2021. Dear Straight People. en-US.
  10. Web site: hermes. 17 December 2017. Churches building bridges with LGBT Christians. 5 July 2021. The Straits Times. en.
  11. Web site: About Us . Pelangi Pride Centre . 12 September 2023.
  12. Web site: Our History . OogaChaga . 12 September 2023.