LGBTQ Community
This section includes Singapore-based social groups and businesses that are LGBTQ friendly and support the LGBTQ community in one form or another. You can also read about these resources in What's Out Here Guide.
If you have any other information which you think is relevant and useful for the LGBTQ communities, please email the information to contact@oogachaga.com.
Safer Sex
- Action for AIDS
Singapore's only organisation providing anonymous HIV test and resources on HIV/AIDS and STIs
http://www.afa.org.sg/
- Get Kinky
An informative microsite that promotes safer sexual practices for gay and bisexual men.
http://getkinky.org.sg/
- DSC Clinic (commonly known as Kelantan Lane Clinic)
a public clinic run by Department of Sexually Transmitted infections Control. Please note that DSC clinic runs a Men's health clinic on every Wednesday 8.00am to 11.00am. The clinic staff are trained to provide care services for Men who have sex with men.
http://www.dsc-sexualhealth.com.sg/
- PT Foundation (Malaysia)
Kuala Lumpur based Malaysian organisation providing anonymous HIV test and resources on HIV/AIDS and STIs
http://www.ptfmalaysia.org
- The Safe Clinic (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
Kuala Lumpur based clinic for HIV/AIDS and STIs. It also provides free counseling issues related to sexuality and is MSM friendly.
http://www.thesafeclinic.com/
- Men who have sex with Men (MSM) Sex Survey 2009 report
A report on an online survey conducted by Fridae.com in 2009 on the sexual behaviour of the MSM communities in Asia, especially Singapore.
http://www.msmsexsurvey.com/report.php
Mental Health
Family and Friends
- Pinkdot.sg
A non profit group which organises the annual Pinkdot event to promote the freedom to love regardless of one's sexual orientation.
http://pinkdotsg.blogspot.com/
- SAFE Singapore
Network for family and friends of LGBTQ community with supportive information and resources. This site also has a chinese information page,
http://safesingapore.blogspot.com/
- Young Out Here
Support group catered to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning teens aged 16-21
http://young-out-here.blogspot.com/
Online Social Space
- Trevvy
LGBTQ business portal featuring classifieds, columns and forums focusing on members in Singapore
http://www.trevvy.com
- Fridae
LGBTQ business portal featuring columns, news and events focusing on members in the region
http://www.fridae.com
Offline Social Space
- Five Degrees
Business-focused organization with workshops, networking and discussion for LGBTQ and friends
http://www.5-degrees.org
- The Bear Project
A Singapore gay community group where size matters. Its events aim to create a friendly environment for bears, cubs, "G-Men" and other stocky and big sized men as well as the guys who loved them.
http://thebearproject.blogspot.com/
- Rainbower
A social group where members value and accept individuals as they are, build lasting and healthy friendships and have fun through social/recreational activities.
http://www.rainbower.sg
Religion
News and Advocacy
- Yawning Bread
Articles on gay, political, social and cultural issues from Singapore’s most well known gay activist Alex Au
http://www.yawningbread.org
- People Like Us (PLU)
Advocacy group engaging government and media on sexual minority rights issues
http://www.plu.sg
Lesbian and bisexual women
- Two Queens Party
A community hub especially for women in the South East Asia region with weekly club parties
http://www.twoqueens.me/
Transgender
International Organisations
- International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association
http://ilga.org/