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US union takes on Asian LGBT activists fight against Brunei
Workers’ union in California pickets Brunei-owned Beverly Hills Hotel to protest against anti-gay policies in southeast Asian nation of Brunei A union on the other side of the world has taken on the fight of LGBT activists in Asia who were excluded from a meeting in Brunei last week. US-based hospitality union Unite Here were… Read more »
What’s Gay about Gay?
We may not speak about them a lot, but the presence of homosexuals in our social-cultural settings is apparently significant enough for the Universiti Brunei Darussalam to study them. A writer of a Letter to the Editor section of The Brunei Times applauded the UBDs effort, alleging that homosexuals are being discriminated at, just because… Read more »
Mind the Floodgate
Social change is contagious. Just as peoples movements, street rallies pushing for reforms and even revolutions in a corner of the world can spread through a region, so can changes in norms and social mores spread to farflung areas. In fact, more Bruneians need to be aware that for years we have been facing a… Read more »
“ I’m Gay..”
Title above is the true confessions of gay men that I’ve met. I will share with you and other readers their true stories in the following paragraphs. You told me to check the my facts if I have any. First, I’ve never said that gay communities in Brunei are all muslims. We are all aware… Read more »
Research tackles gay community
Brunei-Muara – The first initial study on homosexuality in Brunei carried out by Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) revealed the existence of underground gay clubs for men with some paying as much as $400 for a sexual relations with another man. The working paper, titled “Gay in Brunei Darussalam: An initial observation” was presented during the… Read more »
Research tackles gay community
The first initial study on homosexuality in Brunei carried out by Universiti Brunei Darussalam (UBD) revealed the existence of underground gay clubs for men with some paying as much as $400 for a sexual relations with another man. The working paper, titled “Gay in Brunei Darussalam: An initial observation” was presented during the National Seminar… Read more »
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