Singaporean leader says he will hand the reins to deputy Lawrence Wong as soon as November 2024. Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has announced he will hand over the leadership of the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) before the 2025 general elections. Lee, 71, said on Sunday that he …
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On second look, to many it appeared to be a double-edged sword. That’s because as it put an end to that law, the Singapore government reiterated its opposition to gay marriage. Soon after announcing that consensual gay sex would no longer be illegal, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in …
Read More »Proud to be back: Singapore’s Pink Dot rally makes colorful return
Lim, 21, was born male and now identifies as trans feminine. This year’s rally was her first, and she attended it by herself. “Transitioning in the army is as you can imagine,” she said. “I can’t publicly embrace this side of myself and only have friends in the online community.” …
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