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SINGAPORE, June 24 — Hundreds of people wearing pink attended Singapore’s annual “Pink Dot” LGBTQ rally today, the first to be held since the city-state decriminalised gay...

SINGAPORE, June 24 — Hundreds of people wearing pink attended Singapore’s annual “Pink Dot” LGBTQ rally today, the first to be held since the city-state decriminalised gay sex last year.

But at the same time lawmakers passed a constitutional amendment bolstering the existing definition of marriage as between a man and a woman. He declined to specify what Pink Dot, one of Singapore’s leading LGBTQ advocacy groups, would focus on next. The theme for Saturday’s rally — “A Singapore for All Families” — sought to push back against pressure from conservative groups who fear decriminalising gay sex will erode “family values”.

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