Mainstream media must not campaign for either side of LGBT debate to avoid culture wars seen elsewhere: Josephine Teo
If the mainstream media campaigns or lobbies for either side of the LGBT debate – or gives prominence to one view to the exclusion of others – it would not be possible for us to avoid the culture wars we see elsewhere, Minister for Communications and Information Josephine Teo said in a Facebook post (27 […]
MCI reaffirms government’s position on social morms: Higher age rating for LGBT content to remain
The Ministry of Communications and Information (MCI) has reaffirmed the Government’s position that the repeal of S377A does not mean that we are changing the tone of society. This position also applies to MCI’s policies on media content, MCI said in a media statement. MCI said its content regulatory approach has to be sensitive to […]
377A and safeguarding the current legal position on marriage so that it cannot be challenged in court
Many Singaporeans agree that sex between men should not be a crime. But most also do not want the current position of marriage being between a man and a woman to be changed. The Government is considering how best to balance this, said Law and Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam on Saturday (July 30). What […]