Threats by conservatives towards a newly engaged lesbian ex-lawmaker highlights how a resurgent religious lobby is shifting Malaysia away from personal freedoms.
Like it or not it’s here to stay unless there’s a massive shift in societal values.
It’s a very convenient tool to use to control and manipulate at least one half of the population.
Whilst everyone’s fighting some religious issue we’re being distracted from things that TRULY matter - ie. climate change, the economy, equality, freedom etc…
Not just those in the LGBTQ groups, even those heterosexual couples are leaving especially if one of them happens to be a Muslim.
This religion issue is the greatest hurdle to achieving national unity.
Like it or not it’s here to stay unless there’s a massive shift in societal values.
It’s a very convenient tool to use to control and manipulate at least one half of the population.
Whilst everyone’s fighting some religious issue we’re being distracted from things that TRULY matter - ie. climate change, the economy, equality, freedom etc…