Kuala Lumpur Pride cancelled due to ‘religious complaints’
A Pride event set to take place in Kuala Lumpur has been cancelled due to religious complaints. The three-day event which was organised by Taylor’s University will no longer go ahead. The event was set...
View ArticlePolice raid Malaysian gay bar to ‘stop the spread of LGBT culture in society’
Malaysian police have raided a gay bar in the country’s capital of Kuala Lumpur, which authorities have said was carried out to “mitigate the LGBT culture from spreading into our society.” The Blue Boy...
View ArticleFive Malaysian men jailed and caned for attempting gay sex
Five men in Malaysia have been jailed, fined and caned for attempting homosexual sex in the Muslim-majority country. Selangor Shariah High Court near Kuala Lumpur sentenced four of the men to six...
View ArticleThe 1975’s Matty Healy faces legal action from Malaysian music festival over...
The organisers of Malaysia’s Good Vibes Festival have threatened legal action against British band The 1975 after frontman Matty Healy shared a same-sex kiss on stage. During the festival’s opening...
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