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Fridae speaks to Loretta Chen, Artistic Director of Zebra Crossing, and possibly Singapore's most  outspoken lesbian, about her latest production Victor/Victoria, a musical starring famed jazz singer Laura Fygi in the title role as a woman who impersonates a man to become a female impersonator.

"Not every gay man is the same gay man," Adam Lambert says he will talk about "relationships and personal experiences" but not "certain political and civil rights issues."

Danton Remoto, head of gay group Ang Ladlad, on Wednesday vowed to run as a senator in 2010 after the group was denied accreditation based on “moral grounds."

Malaysia's PT Foundation Transsexual Programme Drop In Centre to commemorate the 11th International Transgender Day Of Remembrance on Nov 20.

A three-paragraph posting on CNN’s citizen journalism website by an unrelated observer about an investigating officer's 'he-deserved-it' comment and the local media's near silence led to international coverage and swift arrest of a suspect.

Asia’s oldest and biggest lesbian and gay film festival turns 20 this year and will feature over 50 screenings from Nov 20 to Dec 1.

An Argentine judge has granted a gay couple permission to get married, setting a precedent that could pave the way for the Catholic country to become the first in Latin America to allow same-sex marriage.

Appearing in their first joint interview since they've been married, Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi talk about how they met and marrying while same-sex marriage was legal in California. 

Gay relationships, sex, orgy and drugs. These are the themes, Anniversary, a new short film by acclaimed Singaporean director Royston Tan and playwright-writer Alfian Sa'at explores. Although potentially controversial, Alfian tells Fridae in an exclusive interview why he thinks a warts-and-all depiction of gay people is needed.

Fridae.com’s Hong Kong correspondent Nigel Collett meets authors Brian Leung Siu Fai and yezhiwei to discuss their new books and their project to foster queer culture in Hong Kong.