Objects, letters and diaries recording essential
moments in the lives of more than 80 lesbian, gay, bisexual and
transgender (LGBT) people throughout Viet Nam are on display at the
first exhibition of its kind in downtown Ha Noi.
While there is increasing acceptance of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and
transgender community following many campaigns demanding equal rights,
only half of LGBT people in the country come out to their families, a
new survey has found.
A one-page-long story on lesbians received first prize at a writing
contest for short stories on lesbian, gay, bi-gender and transgender
(LGBT) issues.
The first documentary film about lesbian communities
in Viet Nam titled Duong Nao Di Toi Bien (Which Way to the Sea) has
been screened at the second ASEAN Lifescape Festival in Thailand.