Is Pink Dot’s "equality scorecard" really about equality? Focusing on 377A, how schools approach LGBTQ issues, and gender, we examine whether these are real cases of discrimination, or ideological demands dressed up as "equal rights".
The Culture Wars in Singapore may have just been accelerated with the repeal of s377a and with Article 156 of the constitution shifting LGBT activists' attention fully toward the public square.
Here's how we think this will affect Singapore society in the months and years to come.
Over the years, you've probably heard the common refrain, "377A unfairly discriminates against homosexual men".
There's just one problem though... It doesn't.
We've commonly heard the refrain, "It's a sin, but it shouldn't be a crime".
Is that true, though?
This opinion piece takes a look at some of the common arguments for repealing S377A to see if they hold water.