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LGBT affairs in SG:
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2022/08/27/asia-pacific/politics-diplomacy-asia-pacific/singapore-lgbt-marriage/“Our society’s laws, policies, values and mores remain strongly in support of marriage as a heterosexual union and the family consisting of heterosexual parents as the basic unit of society,” the churches’ statement said. “We are concerned that the repeal of 377A will lead to a beginning and intensification of the contention and advocacy for domestic partnership arrangements or civil unions to be instituted and legalized in Singapore.”
The fallout shows the new generation of leaders taking over will have their work cut out to control a divisive issue in the city-state's multicultural society.
The Japan Times
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> “The Singapore story shows us that finding compromise through empathy and understanding is possible,” Tan said.
Yes! I’m so glad they’re considering societal divisions 😁