The law has been defined as 'discriminatory and stigmatizing for the LGBTQ community' (ANSA) Singapore 's parliament today repealed a law that criminalized sex between men , scrapping a colonial-era law that has long been criticized as discriminatory and stigmatizing the LGBTQ community . The law sanctioned homosexual sex with up to two years in prison , though it was not enforced.
Singapore
's parliament
today repealed a law that
criminalized sex between men
, scrapping a
colonial-era
law that has long been criticized as discriminatory and stigmatizing the
LGBTQ
community .
The law sanctioned homosexual sex with up to
two years in prison
, though it was not enforced.