BOOK REVIEW EDITOR-IN-CHIEF ELLA KELLEHER WRITES – A Harvard senior obsessed with the beautiful, Will Chen is the perfect Chinese son: hardworking, handsome, and respectful. Except when he is offered an illegal job by a mysterious wealthy Chinese benefactor to steal back art pieces from heavily guarded Western museums that…
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BRUNEI: NO Death Sentence for LGBT People
ABDULMOHSAN ALMUTAIRI WRITES– In April, the world witnessed a tragic blow to the progress of humanitarian efforts in Brunei as the sultanate country formally enacted a law that made homosexuality and adultery acts of crime punishable — by death. People from all over the world decried this new attack on…
INDONESIA: BAN INITIATED AGAINST LGBT ACTIVITIES
EVA THIO WRITES – Indonesian lawmakers have started to ban LGBT activates, and police have raided popular spas, arresting hundreds of people in the process. In lockstep, the government is considering banning LGBT-related television programming in an effort to head off what one politician says could become a wave of…