#25- Journeying through Singapore's little-known LGBT history (With Isaac Tng)

The Historyogi Podcast
13/03/2023 20 min

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Episode Synopsis

Singapore is a city renowned for its reputation as a stern, conservative environment. But history reveals a more colourful past, where queer people carved out spaces for their own voices despite overwhelming discrimination. Today, we speak to Isaac Tng, who has curated a walking tour exploring Singapore’s LGBT past, and discuss the significance of learning that history.
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