Malaysia halts music festival after same-sex kiss by UK band The 1975

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LGBTQ+English • 2 years ago

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Malaysia halts music festival after same-sex kiss by UK band The 1975

www.reuters.com

BlackRose ( @BlackRose@slrpnk.net )

LGBTQ+English • 2 years ago

Malaysia's government halted a music festival in the capital Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, a day after the frontman of British pop rock band The 1975 kissed a male bandmate onstage and criticised the country's anti-LGBT laws.

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Gay people in Malaysia are imprisoned for up to 20 years. This is not a law that deserves respect, and anyone who believes otherwise is a monster.

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