Episode 1: anti-LGBT trends, democracy & IDAHOBIT
Episode 1: anti-LGBT trends, democracy & IDAHOBIT
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May 15, 2026
In conjunction with IDAHOBIT and its theme “At the Heart of Democracy,” thilaga, Pang, and Numan unpack the alarming rise of anti-LGBT trends in Malaysia, their impact on LGBTIQ people, and the role of queer civic and public participation in shaping change. Can democratic participation help shift these harmful trends?
Check Out
Our real-time tracker of LGBTQ+ arrests and detention in Malaysia
Pang’s Queering Asia playlist
KAMI Survey
- Mental Healthcare Needs and Experiences of LGBT+ Individuals in Malaysia: Utility, Enablers, and Barriers (2024) https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11120647/
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