The final week of Yangon Pride 2020 and &PROUD festival was celebrated at the Institut Français de Birmanie on 31 January-2 February with drag queens performances, live concerts, LGBT Choir, theatre and LGBT themed films. The first evening was the occasion to present the special Hero Award to Miss Universe Myanmar, Swe Zin Htet, for [...]
On January 8th, a panel discussion titled “Justice and Protection of Law on LGBT” was held at Dagon University. The event was facilitated by the group members of Active Rainbow and Youth Alert. Additionally, Colors Rainbow also distributed educational books and SOGIE comic books concerning LGBTIQ rights to the students. The panel discussion was led [...]
Rainbow Alliance led to conduct the first Safe Space talk to which LGBT who live throughout Yangon had gathered and attended. This event was organized at Padonmar Park, San Chaung Township in the afternoon of 31st March and LGBT and LGBT supporters joined the event. “We organized this event with the aim for LGBT [...]
International Transgender Day of Visibility memorial event was held for the first time in &PROUD Studio on 31st March with the aim of having more recognition on the rights and behaviors of transgender. “This event has been holding since 2009 in other countries. The event is held as Transgender Day of Remembrance. So, we [...]
Director Ko Pauk who is also a poet, script writer and actor said that LGBT are his dearest friends. He said that he respect everyone not only at shooting but also in his daily life since LGBT are also human beings. “Make-up artists in film community are our very close, beloved and dearest friends. [...]
