Singapore holds first LGBTQ rally

By Agence France-Presse

Jun 26, 2023 12:14 am

SINGAPORE: Hundreds of people wearing pink attended Singapore's annual 'Pink Dot' LGBTQ rally on Saturday, the first to be held since the city-state decriminalized gay sex last year.

Brandishing rainbow flags and sporting glittery makeup, participants gathered in a downtown park — the only place in Singapore where protests are allowed without a police permit.

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