A documentary depicting the first two gay-pride parades in Ha Noi in
2012 and 2013, known as Viet Pride, and other compelling stories from
the LGBT community, will premiere at the Zanzibar International Film
Festival (ZIFF), East Africa''s largest film, music and arts...
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.
Chuyen Di Cuoi Cung Cua Chi Phung (The Last Journey of Madam Phung), a
documentary exposing the hard life of transgender entertainers in a
travelling troupe in southern Viet Nam, will soon debut in Ha Noi.
While the campaign to legalise same sex marriage in Viet Nam may have
stalled for the time being, enthusiasm remains high as the nation
prepares for this year''s Viet Pride festival.
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 LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people) community will
be the central focus of an art festival taking place from December 14-29
in Ha Noi.
The arts and literature are subjects that tend to bring the gay
community closer to Vietnamese artists and local people in general,
Nguyen Van Anh, director of the Centre for Studies and Applied Sciences
in Gender, Family, Women and Adolescents (CSAGA), said at...
Numerous events and activities focusing on the lesbian, gay, bisexual,
and transgender (LGBT) community are being held over the weekend if you
are interested.
The theme of shame and societal prejudice against LGBT individuals was explored in the musical
Questions vs. Exclamations, held recently in Ha Noi and HCM City by the
Viet Nam National Drama Theatre and the PEPFAR programme at the US
Embassy in Viet...
A new photo exhibition offers a closer look into the
daily lives and feelings of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender
(LGBT) people in Viet Nam who continue to suffer from discrimination.
