What does the legal path to decriminalising LGBTQ identities in Malaysia look like? We talked to Michelle Yesudas, an international human rights lawyer who has worked in Malaysia and Myanmar to find out. TLDR it's not all about the law.
If you want to learn more about LGBTQ organisations in Myanmar, check out &Proud, Equality Myanmar and Michelle's piece at Queer Lapis. To find out what's happening in Myanmar, check out this explainer and search the hashtags #CivilDisobedienceMyanmar and #WhatsHappeninginMyanmar on Twitter.