This is an incredibly brave and real argument for the rights of all human beings, including LGBTs, to be recognised by the church, by retired American bishop of the Episcopal Church Diocese of Newark, John Shelby Spong . It’s not even an argument because the point is an argument does not even need to be [...]
09.11.2009
SUARAM (Suara Rakyat Malaysia), a leading NGO defending human rights in this country, has come out with a statement in response to the unethical and homophobic article that journalist Sarah Zulkifli wrote in the Harian Metro last month about our PRIDE party. This is an important step forward for the LGBT community in regards to [...]
08.17.2009
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This article was first published in The Nutgraph on 3rd September, 2008 – It is worth re-visiting now. Sexual wrongs and rights – By Alina Rastam – “OF the plethora of absurd and disturbing events that have marred the political landscape this year, one of the most significant must surely be the charge of sodomy [...]
06.30.2009
I found a good, personal analysis of the history of gay rights on the BBC website. With the Stonewall riots turning 40 this year and at the end of a highly publicised Pride month, many countries celebrating their very first Pride events like Shanghai, gay rights activists, writers and commentators have criticised very loudly, the [...]