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Queer representation in media: the good, the bad, and the ugly
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Queer representation comes in many forms, and it isn’t always positive. On top of that, even accurate and compelling forms of queer representation can (surprisingly) upset queer folks. Representation is a nuanced topic, not just because diversity is difficult to depict, but also because different forms of representation can achieve very different outcomes.
It’s time for us to take a trip down the complex path of queer representation in media.
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How schools in Singapore suppress LGBTQ+ identities // LGBT Rights in Singapore
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Schools in Singapore have been suppressing, erasing, and bullying LGBTQ+ folks for decades. Yet this form of institutionalised discrimination has been so successful that most people don’t even notice that it exists.
Here’s how it works.
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Here are all the anti-LGBTQ regulations in Singapore // LGBT Rights in Singapore
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LGBT individuals in Singapore face harsh setbacks in their quality and cost of living. Many of these can be traced back to S377A and marriage laws, which legitimise all institutional discrimination against the LGBTQ+ community. Here are all the ways LGBTQ+ people are paying for being queer in Singapore. -
This is why we don’t get LGBTQ+ representation in Singapore // LGBT Rights in Singapore
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Nearly all aspects of life in Singapore are systematically filtered by large, powerful institutions to remove, reduce, and vilify LGBTQ+ voices. Here's all the ways LGBTQ+ representation is systematically, actively, and pervasively removed from Singapore’s society.
