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S1E19: Section 377A to be repealed: Where does Singapore go from here?

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Singapore will repeal Section 377A of the Penal Code, revoking a colonial-era law that criminalizes sex between men. Prime Minister Lissian Long announced this during his 2022 National Day Rally speech. Zakir Hussein, Singapore editor at The Straits Times joins us to dissect some of the issues brought up.

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