Appendices 2006

Abbreviations are explained in the column on the right of the screen.

Month	Title, etc		Relevance
Nov 2006	Hurting gays, and ourselves - an op-ed from the Washington Post by a Methodist clergywoman		Soc, Rel, Hom
Nov 2006	South African panel OKs gay marriage - the first African country to do so		Pol Law, Hom
Nov 2006	India's Domestic Violence law - India enacts a sweeping new law to protect women		Law
Nov 2006	Section 377 revisited: what's wrong with gay sex? - open letter to MP Ellen Lee from Dominic Chua		Pol, Law, Hom
Nov 2006	Penal Code review to add protection for minors, flexibility for judges - from ChannelNewsAsia		Pol, Law, Hom
Oct 2006	Revealed: the mufti uncut - the transcript of the Australian Mufti's sexist sermon		Rel
Oct 2006	Many gay teens are coming out at earlier ages - in the US, the average age is now 13.		Hom
Oct 2006	UK law lords loosen strict libel law - enlarging the 'public interest' defence		Pol, Law
Oct 2006	Short Circuit 2006 - full listing of the short films shown at the PLU event 'Short Circuit'		Med, Hom
Oct 2006	Lee Kuan Yew's letter to Abdullah Badawi - over his remarks about Malaysia's attitude towards Singapore		Pol
Sep 2006	Indian campaign against Section 377 - news reports and editorial by Vir Sanghvi		Pol, Law, Hom
Sep 2006	Where love has lost its voice - an open letter to the Indian Parliament		Pol, Law, Hom
Sep 2006	Notables urge India to end 145-year ban on gay sex - from the New York Times		Pol, Law, Hom
Sep 2006	HK Court upholds quashing of gay sex law - news reports		Law Hom
Sep 2006	Appeal letter for the Affect05 concert - after the MDA banned a concert by a singing duo		Pol, Hom
Aug 2006	The inhuman factor - a quick tour of homophobia in a number of countries		Soc
Jul 2006	Student claims father poisoned him - his father had been unhappy the son was gay		Hom
Jul 2006	Arkansas Supreme Court backs gay foster parents - overturning a ban		Law, Hom
Jun 2006	Football fan-dom Q6 answers to a Yawning Bread survey		Soc, Hum
Jun 2006	Football fan-dom Q5 answers to a Yawning Bread survey		Soc, Hum
Jun 2006	Football fan-dom Q4 answers to a Yawning Bread survey		Soc, Hum
Jun 2006	Football fan-dom Q3 answers to a Yawning Bread survey		Soc, Hum
Jun 2006	Football fan-dom Q2 answers to a Yawning Bread survey		Soc, Hum
Jun 2006	Football fan-dom Q1 answers to a Yawning Bread survey		Soc, Hum
Jun 2006	Two more Rs - children need to be taught to think critically, for moral consciousness		Soc, Rel, Kno
Jun 2006	The gay animal kingdom - Sex isn't just for reproduction, but also for social harmony		Hom, Kno
Jun 2006	Ice vice - Adrian Yeo was lured to a drug and sex romp (New Paper)		Law, Med, Hom
Jun 2006	Trainee doctor entrapped for drug possession - Adrian Yeo was lured to a drug and sex romp (Straits Times)		Law, Hom
Jun 2006	Free yet faced with a mountain of debt - persons wrongly charged get no compensation		Law
May 2006	NUSS forum: Post-mortem on the 2006 general elections - an eye-witness report from someone who was present		Pol
May 2006	Smells and lesbian brains - lesbians do not process 'sex pheromones' like heterosexual women		Hom, Kno
May 2006	Sniffing out potential partners - smell responses of 82 straight and gay males and females		Hom, Kno
Apr 2006	Christians bashing other religions again - this time at a forum on alternative therapies		Rel
Apr 2006	The Thaksin crisis through the filter of the Straits Times - 2 articles and an editorial on Thaksin's resignation		Pol
Apr 2006	Parliament questions about internet regulation - particularly with respect to election periods		Pol, Med
Mar 2006	Agony and ecstasy - the New Paper reports on a drug bust, with a gay angle		Law, Med, Hom
Mar 2006	Politics in Singapore suffers from an image problem - David Cai's letter in the Straits Times and Irene Ng's response		Pol
Mar 2006	Blogging during elections - details of laws and regulations		Pol
Feb 2006	Brokeback Mountain in Singapore - news reports and file reviews in our press		Med, Hom
Feb 2006	Free speech not for hijacking by hardliners - a commentary by Yang Razali Kassim, in the Straits Times		Pol, Rel
Feb 2006	The Islam the riots drowned out - a commentary by Emran Qureshi, in the New York Times		Pol, Rel
Feb 2006	Let's cool down and look at this rationally - we should apply the tools of psychology and neuroscience to the phenomenon of religion		Rel, Kno
Feb 2006	Defend the right to be offended - a commentary by Salman Rushdie		Pol, Rel
Feb 2006	Mohammad cartoon protests aren't unique to Islam - seeing the recent protests in a political perspective		Pol, Rel, Med
Feb 2006	Is homosexuality truly normal? - letters in 'Today' newspaper following the Liberty League story		Hom
Feb 2006	Liberty League Part 3 - scramble to raise money and letters to the press		Rel, Hom, Oth [Edu]
Feb 2006	Why Liberty League was offered funds - from 'Today' newspaper		Pol, Rel, Hom
Jan 2006	Sexuality education becoming increasingly popular in schools - CNA's report of 22 Jan 2006		Soc, Oth [Edu]
Jan 2006	Students cry foul over sexuality workshop - from the Sunday Times, 29 Jan 2006		Soc, Rel, Oth [Edu]
Jan 2006	Report on the arrest of 4 men in Lucknow - issued by a fact-finding team		Law, Hom
Jan 2006	Singapore not an open society, says Soros - reports from the Straits Times and 'Today'		Pol
Jan 2006	Rough trade - an article in The Age about child prostitution in Batam, Indonesia.		Soc
Jan 2006	Police call halt to China's first gay cultural festival - 3 news reports and a first-hand account		Law, Hom
Jan 2006	The case for contamination - Kwame Anthony Appiah's article in the New York Times		Soc