The Malaysian government has changed the categories of a controversial video competition being run by its health department. LGBT rights activists were astounded when the country’s health department launched a competition offering cash prizes for people to make videos that discourage being gay or transgender. Activists argued that the competition would encourage discrimination and stigma […]
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9 Jun 2017 /
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A Malaysian non-government organisation has thrown their support behind the country’s health department’s controversial video competition. LGBT rights activists were astounded when the country’s health department launched a competition offering cash prizes for people to make videos that discourage being gay or transgender. Activist argue that the competition will encourage discrimination and stigma against LGBT […]
Tags: AIDS, Dr Christopher Lee, Dr Rafidah Hanim Mokhtar, gay, HIV, Kuala Lumpur, Lesbian, LGBT, LGBTI, LGBTIQ, LGBTIQA, Lokman Hakim Sulaiman, Malaysia, queer, trans*, transgender, Video
5 Jun 2017 |
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