Winds of Change

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Age-disparate sexual partnerships - it’s more complicated than sugar daddies and blessers

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Sugar daddies and blessers are men who provide gifts, money or other benefits to much younger women in exchange for sex. 

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Singapore: How LGBT Activists Are Marshaling Support From Singapore’s Private Sector

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Plans for an annual festival in Singapore supporting LGBT rights came under threat last year when the government denied sponsorship requests from multinational companies. In the end, however, the Pink Dot festival went ahead with the backing of more than 100 Singaporean companies.

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India: Sixty-eight percent of LGBT community in Kerala State are school dropouts: Queer Pride

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The annual march of the members of LGBTIQ community in Kerala, under the auspices of Queer Pride Keralam, was held in Kochi on August 12. This time, the march was flooded with participants with more than 1,000 individuals coming under the sexual minority group taking part in various programmes.

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UK: Council rejects redevelopment proposals for LGBT venue Joiners Arms

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Marc Francis, chair of Tower Hamlets council’s development committee, told developer Regal Homes on Wednesday that its plans had failed to win approval because not enough had been done to ensure that a new LGBT bar would thrive amid the development of offices and luxury flats.