Pinkie’s Guide to Pink Dot 18
Hong Lim Park will be re-imagined with 4 villages. Community groups have curated experiences, activities and stories around the lives we as a community live today in Singapore. Join us…
Come Get Personal: a brand new interactive Pink Dot experience focusing on stories from the community
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SINGAPORE, 3 JUNE 2026 — Pink Dot marks its 18th year by inviting Singaporeans to "Come Get Personal". Following the repeal of Section 377A, conversations around LGBTQ+…
Thousands unite with stories of love at Pink Dot 17
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Photo: Pink Dot SGSINGAPORE, 28 June 2025 - Hong Lim Park turned pink once again as thousands formed Pink Dot 17, Singapore’s most visible LGBTQ+ gathering. This…
Thank you to our 131 Pink Dot 17 sponsors!
Thank you to the 65 corporate sponsors and 66 individual sponsors of Pink Dot 17. Your support means the world to us. Every contribution helps make this movement more inclusive,…
Pink Dot 17: Different Stories, Same Love
Singapore, 28 May 2025 – Pink Dot, Singapore’s most visible LGBTQ+ movement, is launching a multi-year campaign that celebrates stories of love from the queer community, in all of their…
Pink Dot 17 Time Capsule – Call for love stories
As part of Pink Dot 2025’s campaign, “Different Stories, Same Love”, we’re creating a communal time capsule to capture LGBTQ+ love in all its beautiful forms, We want to fill…
Workplace Fairness? Not for LGBTQ+ Workers
8 January 2025 – Singapore has taken a significant step with the new Workplace Fairness Legislation (WFL), introducing its first legislative framework to address workplace discrimination. While the WFL offers…
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Pink Dot 16: Fighting for a Singapore where every Singaporean matters
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Singapore, 29 June 2024 - Answering Lawrence Wong’s call for citizens to share their dreams1, thousands of Singaporeans gathered at Hong Lim Park to express hopes for…
Thank you to our 105 Pink Dot 16 sponsors!
Thank you to the 64 corporate sponsors and 41 individual sponsors of Pink Dot 16. To be held on 29 June 2024 at Hong Lim Park, Pink Dot SG invites…
Pink Dot’s response to the cancellation of Science Centre event on sex and gender
Pink Dot is aware that the Science Centre has scrapped an event relating to sex and gender. The ticketed event - organised for persons aged 18 and over - was…
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Pink Dot 16: No One Left Behind
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Singapore, 29 May 2024 – Pink Dot, Singapore’s leading LGBTQ+ movement, invites Singaporeans and Permanent Residents back to Hong Lim Park on 29 June 2024 to take…
Let’s rally together for Pink Dot 16!
As Pink Dot 16 approaches, we'll need your support to rally and amplify LGBTQ+ voices, advocate for change in Singapore and celebrate the freedom to love. A big shout-out to…
Language matters: Towards accurate media reporting on trans people in Singapore
Joint statement by civil society groups December 28, 2023 On 22 December 2023, three Singapore-based Chinese language media outlets – Lianhe Zaobao, Shin Min Daily News, and 8World – ran…
Homeownership amongst most urgent issues facing LGBTQ+ community, according to youth survey
PRESS RELEASE: Singapore, 6 September 2023 - A new survey by consumer research company Milieu Insight in partnership with Pink Dot polled 1,000 Gen Zs (aged 16-26) and Millennials (aged…
Pink Dot 15: Celebrating All Families
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Singapore, 24 June 2023 - Thousands gathered for the fifteenth edition of Pink Dot at Hong Lim Park, and the first to take place following the historic…
Thank you 139 Pink Dot 15 sponsors!
From the bottom of our pink hearts , thank you to all our 91 corporate sponsors and 48 individual sponsors of Pink Dot 15. Despite these uncertain economic times, you…
First “night dot” in 4 years at Pink Dot 15!
Pink Dot 15 will be the first "night dot" held in four years! Visit the Community Tent where over 20 LGBTQ+ community groups will be represented. Learn more about LGBTQ community…
Pink Dot 15: A Singapore for All Families
https://youtu.be/KseZ0sVPVgc FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Singapore, 17 May 2023 – Pink Dot, Singapore’s landmark LGBTQ+ rally, returns to Hong Lim Park on 24 June 2023 with a night-time formation and mainstays…
COMMUNITY STATEMENT ON THE REPEAL OF SECTION 377A
LGBTQ+ organisations in Singapore express relief as Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announces government’s intention to repeal Section 377A, the law that criminalises sex between men Road to repeal has…
Pink Dot 14: Onward to a more inclusive Singapore
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Pink Dot 14 at Hong Lim Park. Photo: Pink Dot Singapore, 18 June 2022 – Thousands showed up at Hong Lim Park, as Pink Dot returned after…
Pink Dot 14: The Change We Want To See
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASESingapore’s landmark LGBTQ+ rally will return to Hong Lim Park on 18 June 2022 after two years of online-only events.“We’re excited to return home to Hong Lim Park.…
Pink Dot’s Statement on the Court of Appeal’s Judgement on Section 377A
February 28, 2022 In a devastating blow to Singapore’s LGBTQ+ community, the Court of Appeal has dismissed the constitutional challenge of Section 377A, choosing instead to side-step the issue and…
Pink Dot’s Statement on the proposed law for workplace anti-discrimination
September 10, 2021 The Singapore government announced last week that it would be passing new workplace anti-discrimination laws, that will give existing Tripartite Alliance for Fair & Progressive Employment Practices…
Pink Dot 13: Over 15,000 pink dots light up across Singapore
Over 15,000 pink dots lighting up across Singapore with messages of support Singapore, 12 June 2021 – Pink Dot 13 kicks off Pride month with a show of hope, solidarity…
Businesses go pink in support of LGBTQ community
Over a dozen businesses in Singapore have turned their storefronts or facades pink ahead of Pink Dot 13, to be held on Saturday, Jun 12 in the form of a…
Pink Dot and Singapore’s 3rd Universal Periodic Review
This year, Pink Dot and Oogachaga collaborated on a joint stakeholder submission to the United Nations Human Rights Council for Singapore's 3rd Universal Periodic Review. The submission outlined the key…
How to be part of Pink Dot 13
On 12 June 2021, Pink Dot SG, Singapore’s landmark LGBTQ-affirming event will continue its mission to support the Freedom to Love. Going digital last year proved to be a powerful…
Over 90 businesses sponsor Pink Dot 13 Livestream
Over 29 individual sponsors and 94 corporate sponsors have come onboard as sponsors for the Pink Dot 13 Livestream Concert! Check out complete list here: https://reddotforpinkdot.sg/sponsors/ To each and every one of our…
Pink Dot 13: Let Light Lead The Way
PRESS RELEASE Pink Dot 13: Let Light Lead The Way Singapore, 11 May 2021 – On June 12, Pink Dot SG, Singapore’s landmark LGBTQ-affirming event will continue its mission to…
Pink Dot SG statement on transgender students’ rights to medical care in Singapore
January 16, 2021 1. Pink Dot SG is aware of the situation of a transgender student who has experienced discrimination from the Ministry of Education (MOE) and her junior college.…
PinkDot12 - Digital Dot
Pink Dot 12: Love Lives Across Singapore
For immediate release Singapore, 27 June 2020 – In the midst of a global pandemic, Pink Dot SG organisers reimagined and put forth a fully-digital event that called on Singaporeans…
How to participate in Pink Dot 12
Pink Dot SG, Singapore’s landmark LGBTQ-affirming event will go digital to adapt to the new realities of a global pandemic. While we cannot physically be together, Pink Dot 12 aims…
Pink Dot 12: Love Lives Here
For immediate release Singapore, 9 June 2020 – On June 27, Pink Dot SG, Singapore’s landmark LGBTQ-affirming event will go digital to adapt to the new realities of a global…
Statement in response to the dismissal of constitutional challenges to Section 377A
March 30, 2020 Pink Dot SG is deeply disappointed that despite significant progress in the acceptance of LGBTQ people, the second wave of constitutional challenges against Section 377A has been…
Pink Dot 12: COVID-19 update
Light up your homes and workplaces (private spaces only please!) PINK on June 27. The health and safety of our community and all Singaporeans are our foremost priority. As such,…
[Video] Pink Dot 11: Standing Together Against Discrimination
https://youtu.be/6EgUoFkn-ZY Pink Dot calls for the repeal of S377A of the Penal Code. Let's stand together for a fairer, more inclusive Singapore.
Pink Dot 11 calls for the repeal of S377A to end LGBTQ discrimination
Press release 29 June 2019 – The 11th Pink Dot has been formed in Hong Lim Park. Despite initial thunderstorms in the afternoon before the event started, Speaker’s Corner is…
Event day info and tips
IMPORTANT #PinkDot11 event day (29th June) info: • Gates open 4pm, Community tent starts at 5pm, Concert starts at 7pm, LIGHT UP AT 8.45pm, DJ KiDG spinning after till 10pm•…
Pink Dot 11 Concert line-up
#PinkDot11 Concert kicks off at 7pm and we are thrilled to have amazing performers such as Altruism, Disco Hue, Vanda Miss Joaquim, Limited Edition, Singapore’s Drag Queens,THELIONCITYBOY, Preetipls, Subhas, DJ KiDG,Joshua Simon, MMLD, Amanda Tee & Zsa…
Meet LGBTQ groups and allies at the Community Tent
Visit the Community Tent from 5pm on 29 June and check out the various community groups! We are thrilled to have the following community groups at Pink Dot 11: •…
An open invitation to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong
Our Prime Minister (PM) Lee Hsien Loong was reported by TODAY to have made the following statement in response to a question on Section 377A: “You know our rules in…
Pink Dot 11: Calling on Singaporeans to stand against discrimination
Press release 15 May 2019 – After 10 successful editions of Pink Dot, it is unfortunate that many in our society, including our political leaders, remain ignorant to the discrimination…
Pink Dot 11 Ambassadors: Preeti Nair (Preetipls), Beatrice Chia-Richmond and Subhas Nair
Pink Dot 11: Ambassadors’ bios (watch video)
Pink Dot 11 Ambassadors: Preeti Nair (Preetipls), Beatrice Chia-Richmond and Subhas Nair Beatrice Chia-RichmondBeatrice is an accomplished actor and director. We have seen her on film, television and theatre. She…
Maz and Sherry, former classmates
Pink Dot 11: Director bio & campaign talent Information
About the director CHRISTOPHER KHORChristopher believes that the heart of film-making is purposeful communication: boiling complex ideas into a simple message that resonates with the audience, with the intention of…
Statement from Pink Dot SG on MOH’s HIV registry data leak
Our hearts go out to the victims of this data leak who now face the prospect of further stigmatisation and discrimination, thanks to the irrational fear and ignorance surrounding HIV…
Pink Dot SG statement on the Penal Code review and Section 377A
Pink Dot is dismayed that the latest report on criminal law reform by the Penal Code Review Committee (PCRC) does not include the consideration and repeal of Section 377A, which…
Pink Dot 10: An outreach of love and compassion across all barriers
Singapore’s largest LGBTQ-affirming movement, Pink Dot SG, today marked a momentous 10 years with a strong, confident statement to the country. Emblazoned across a sea of pink lights created by…
10 declarations for equality
At the rally, Pink Dot ambassadors led the crowd in making 10 declarations on the changes the LGBTQ community and its allies are ready for, and the things we are…
Meet 20+ LGBTQ groups and allies at the Community Tent
Looking for LGBTQ resources in Singapore or want to meet more like-minded people? Get to know the 22 groups at the Community Tent at Pink Dot 10 from 5pm onwards.…
Pink Dot 10: Bring your IDs and other tips
Under changes to the Public Order Act (in November 2016), ONLY Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents are permitted to assemble at Speakers’ Corner at Hong Lim Park. As such, ID and…
Pink Dot 10 Concert line-up
Catch Pink Concert’s stellar lineup from 6pm with performances by Tabitha Nauser, Sezairi, HIRZI, The Apex Project, Andreas Chua, Vanda Miss Joaquim, Randolf Arriola, Mantravine, Sobs, Paper Citizen, MAS1A & Ragga Waka…
Pink Dot 10: We are ready for a truly equal and inclusive Singapore
For immediate release Singapore, 22 May 2018 — Come July 21 this year, Pink Dot SG, Singapore’s landmark LGBTQ-affirming event, marks its milestone tenth edition with an expanded array of…
PinkFest line-up
PinkFest - Current Line-up* Pink Dot 10 marks a milestone tenth edition of Singapore’s largest LGBTQ-affirming event. To commemorate this milestone, members of the LGBT community, straight allies from social…
Pink Dot 10: Directors’ notes
Pink Dot 10: Woke in Progress Remember the petition to lower the rating of Love, Simon that went viral? Meet Thasha, the teenager who got the ball rolling when an…
Revisiting some day
A message from Ho Kwon Ping, Executive Chairman of Banyan Tree Holdings, on supporting Pink Dot and the Red Dot for Pink Dot sponsorship drive. Visit reddotforpinkdot.com for more info. by Ho…
Support Red Dot for Pink Dot 2018
Last year, 120 local companies stepped forward to support Pink Dot when 13 multinational companies were told they could no longer do so following an amendment of rules (pertaining to…
Darius Cheung: Join Red Dot for Pink Dot and take a stand for inclusion and diversity
A message from Darius Cheng, CEO of 99.co on, on setting up and leading the Red Dot for Pink Dot sponsorship drive. Visit reddotforpinkdot.com for more info. by Darius Cheung…
PinkFest: Call for proposals
Pink Dot 10 marks a milestone tenth edition of Singapore’s largest LGBT-affirming event. To commemorate this milestone, we invite the community to come forward to celebrate the Freedom to Love…
Pink Dot statement on court’s rejection of gay father’s application to adopt own son
We are immensely disappointed that Singapore has chosen to reject a loving father’s application to adopt his own biological son based on an outdated view of what a family should…
Rev Dr Yap Kim Hao with wife, Mrs Yap at Pink Dot 2016
A Tribute to Rev Dr Yap Kim Hao (1929-2017)
Rev Yap Kim Hao with wife, Mrs Yap at Pink Dot 2016 The LGBT community in Singapore today lost a dear friend and advocate. Rev Dr Yap Kim Hao, who…
Pink Dot 2017 Community Voices speeches
Pink Dot’s Community Voices segment started in 2014 to give different segments of our community and allies a platform to share their thoughts about various LGBT-related issues. At the 2017…
Pink Dot 2017 official statement
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6eknl1Ko-kw Official Pink Dot SG Statement Close to 20,000 Singaporeans and Permanent Residents turned up at Speakers’ Corner at Hong Lim Park to send a strong and illuminating message of…
Pink Dot 2017: Bring your IDs, and other tips
With Pink Dot 2017 returning to its night dot format this year, we can’t be more excited! Here's what you need to know if you are coming down to support…
Get Pink Dot merchandise online and in stores
Support the FREEDOM TO LOVE by grabbing a free Pink Dot SG decal, buying a Pinkie pin, keychain or plushies at the following locations. A limited number of Pinkie Pins,…
Pink Dot statement on Advertising Standards Authority of Singapore’s position
Pink Dot, exemplified by our tagline “Supporting the Freedom to Love”, has never detracted from its message of inclusion and diversity, of embracing and welcoming everyone regardless of their race,…
Pink Dot 2017: Let’s talk about a truly inclusive Singapore
Singapore, 30 May 2017 – The ninth edition of Pink Dot SG, which returns to the night, aims to bring Singaporeans together in a more meaningful way by encouraging conversation…
Pink Dot 2017 sponsor fact sheet
The following is a list of fuchsia and coral sponsors as part of the ‘Red Dot for Pink Dot’ campaign. The current total tally of local sponsors stands at 116. For…
Announcement on Speakers’ Corner restrictions for Pink Dot SG 2017
It is with profound regret for us, the organisers of Pink Dot 2017, to announce that as per recent changes to the Public Order Act rules on general assembly, only…
Red Dot for Pink Dot launches with 50 local corporate sponsors
A new campaign Red Dot for Pink Dot, which was initiated and led by a diverse group of Singaporean entrepreneurs, was launched on Sunday, March 26, with 50 Singaporean-owned companies onboard…
Red Dot for Pink Dot: Message from Pink Dot
"We are very extremely grateful and touched by this effort from the local business community. Pink Dot SG has received a lot of love and support from our sponsors over…
Joint statement: Hate cannot be allowed to take root in Singapore
Joint statement by Singapore’s LGBT community groups SINGAPORE, Tuesday, June 14, 2016 – The mass shooting in an LGBT nightclub in Orlando is a tragedy and sobering reminder of the…
Pink Dot statement on corporate sponsors
Pink Dot SG started off first and foremost as a platform on which values of inclusion and diversity are celebrated, and over the years this has only strengthened with the…
Press Release: Heroes Send a United Message of Love and Understanding at Pink Dot 2016
Annual rally in support of the Freedom to Love changes format in its eighth year, brings participants together to raise placards in support of inclusivity at Hong Lim Park Singapore,…
Pink Dot Concert line-up and programme
Catch Pink Dot 2016 Ambassadors ShiGGa Shay and Liu Ling Ling who will fire up the crowd with their vocal performances from 5pm. Pink Dot 2015 Ambassador Hirzi of MunahHirziOfficial…
Community Voices
Pink Dot's Community Voices segment started in 2014 to give different segments of our community a platform to be heard. We've heard from the likes of Becca D'Bus, Benjamin "Mr…
Get to know 25 LGBT groups and allies at the Community Tent
In 2012, we had 17 community groups, in 2013 - 22 groups, in 2014 - 19 groups, in 2015 - 22 groups. This year, we have 25 community groups at…
How to collect your Pink Placard
Singaporeans and PRs: Remember to bring your IC and flash it at us to collect a Pink Placard! Non-Singaporeans and PRs: There are other activities you may participate at…
Pink Dot 2016: Corporate sponsors
Headlining sponsors Established as one of the global leaders in Internet products and services, Google is acknowledged as the first corporate sponsor for Pink Dot SG, having come on board…
Pink Dot Ambassador 2016 – Liu Ling Ling
Liu Ling Ling is a celebrated artiste in Singapore and is especially well known in the local ‘getai’ scene. She has been in the entertainment industry for over 30 years…
Pink Dot Ambassador 2016 – ShiGGa Shay
ShiGGa Shay is a Singapore-based rapper, music producer and film-maker who directs and edits all his own music videos. The 23-year-old Hip-Hop artist has performed twice for Singapore’s National Day…
Pink Dot Ambassador 2016 – Anita Kapoor
TV host and writer Anita Kapoor, shot to fame as the clear favourite winner of a Discovery travel host search and has not looked back since. Insatiably curious and possessing a natural…
Pink Dot 2016: Celebrating Our Everyday Heroes
Singapore, 21 April 2016 – Pink Dot SG, Singapore’s annual rally in support of the Freedom to Love regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity, looks forward to its return…
Media statement: To Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong: an Invitation to Pink Dot 2015
SINGAPORE, Saturday, June 6, 2015 – It is very disappointing to hear Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s response to the query on same-sex marriage at a recent interview with regional journalists.…
Press Release: Pink Dot 2015: Reflecting on Where Love Lives
For Immediate Release Singapore, 7 May 2015 – Pink Dot SG, the annual rally to support the Freedom to Love regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity, kicks off the…
In Memoriam: Lee Kuan Yew, 1923-2015
The Pink Dot Sg Organising Committee wishes to express our deepest condolences to the family of Singapore’s First Prime Minister, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew. As Singapore’s longest-serving Prime Minister, Mr.…
Court of Appeal’s verdict on 377a Constitutional challenge: A missed opportunity
SINGAPORE, Thursday, October 30, 2014 – We are greatly shocked and disappointed by the Court of Appeal’s ruling against appeals brought forth by Kenneth Chee, Gary Lim, and Tan Eng…
Pink Dot 2014 Ambassador Speech – Sebastian Tan
Hello everybody. I am very touched to see how many of you are proudly wearing pink today. We have overflowed the park this year! This is our biggest and brightest…
Pink Dot 2014 Ambassador Speech – Janice Koh
I’m standing up here today as a Pink Dot ambassador because I want to stand in solidarity with all my LGBTQ friends and family. Many of you are my childhood…
Pink Dot 2014 Ambassador’s Speech – Brendon Fernandez
Hello Pink Dot! I've got a speech to make, and only a few minutes. But first, and you're gonna laugh, but this is important! First, let me take a selfie!…
Unprecedented 26,000 celebrate family, friends, and love at Pink Dot 2014
Sixth annual celebration of the Freedom to Love caps off with a dot formation with a difference, with largest-ever turn-out with 26,000 people standing up for a more loving Singapore…
Community Groups 2014
Action for AIDS Action for AIDS aims to prevent transmission of HIV/ AIDS through continuous education targeted at vulnerable groups; to advocate for access to affordable care, to combat against…
Musings on Pink Dot: “Transgender people deserve to be treated equally in society” by Vanessa Ho, Project X
As a full time project coordinator for Project X, Vanessa Ho is on a mission to end discrimination against sex workers. Project X provides social and legal support, and seeks…
Pop idol Stefanie Sun supports the Freedom to Love!
Singapore, June 14, 2014 – Singapore-born, Taiwan-based singer-songwriter Stefanie Sun (孙燕姿) has declared her support for Pink Dot 2014, which is set to take place on Saturday, June 28, 2014,…
Musings on Pink Dot: “An Affirmation of Diversity in our Society” by Rev Dr Yap Kim Hao
Widely known as Singapore’s most outspoken, LGBT-affirming pastor, Rev Dr Yap Kim Hao is no stranger to the island’s LGBT community, having been an advocate for LGBT acceptance for the…
At home with everyone
From left: Hsieh Fu Hua with Rev Yap Kim Hao and Mrs Gracie Hsieh looking on (extreme right). by Hsieh Fu Hua First published in The Straits Times, 1 July 2013 Photo by Yvonne…
Ambassadors’ speeches: Michelle Chia, Mark Richmond and Ivan Heng
Michelle Chia's Words Hi everyone! First of all, I would like to say hi to all my LGBT friends here! I am so happy to be part of this event…
Support for the Freedom to Love blazes forth
A new height of 21,000 people came together to celebrate ‘Home’, carpeting Speaker’s Corner at Hong Lim Park with iridescent pink lights. Singapore, June 29, 2013 – Marking its milestone…
Community Groups 2013
It’s the people that make a home. Since 2011, Pink Dot has welcomed LGBT-friendly groups in Singapore to Hong Lim Park to make one big happy family. This Saturday, we…
Pink Dot decals!
Free Pink Dot decals to giveaway! Put them up on your cars and shop windows and spread the love for Pink Dot 2014! Pick them up at any of the…
Making your own pink lights!
1. With white LED torch light LED torchlights can be bought at places like Daiso, Army Market, Home-Fix, NTUC, 7-11, etc. Pink cellophane paper can be bought at stationery shops…
‘Home’ director’s note
‘Home’ Director’s Note By Boo Junfeng This year, we wanted to tell the stories that define what home is to many lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in this…
Growing support for the Freedom to Love
Growing Support for the Freedom to Love CooperVision, J.P. Morgan, PARKROYAL and The Gunnery join Google and Barclays to lead Pink Dot’s list of corporate and community supporters for 2013…
Pink Dot 2013 drives the message Home, with new campaign video
For Immediate Release Pink Dot 2013 drives the message Home, with new Campaign Video Singapore, May 23, 2013 – Marking its milestone fifth edition this year, Pink Dot 2013 aims…
New heroes come out in support of the Freedom to Love
Trio of Singaporean role models across broadcast and theatre scenes announced as 2013 ambassadors 1 May (Singapore) - Michelle Chia, Ivan Heng and Mark Richmond are the 2013 ambassadors of…
Stay calm, be united and strong
To Singapore’s LGBT Community and Friends, Recent events have caused much grief to many of us. Issues surrounding being LGBT are once again cast in the limelight and being discussed…
Statement in response to Section 377A
For you who have read our quotes in today's ST piece, this is the full statement that we issued. While we all have our differing opinions, we should also remember…
Behind the scenes at Pink Dot 2012
Thank you for making Pink Dot 2012 happen. Thank you for supporting the freedom to love. For those who have been here more than once, thank you for constantly supporting…
A Big Thank You To Our Supporters!
We'd like to give a shout out to the special people who have supported Pink Dot with their heartfelt generosity! Thank you for making Pink Dot a heartwarming, happy-bellied party…
Singapore shines at Pink Dot 2012
Thank you all 15,000 of you for turning Hong Lim Park into a glittering sea of PINK!
More than 15,000 Singaporeans at Pink Dot 2012!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE First Night Pink Dot lights up Hong Lim Park Fourth Pink Dot outshines previous records, with over 15,000 Singaporeans coming together in a dramatic spectacle of…
Tomorrow’s the day!
One more day to Pink Dot 2012! Got your PINK outfit ready? Don't forget to bring your Pink Torch and pack your picnic baskets! This is the fourth year that…
Community Groups
It's the people that make a home. Since last year, Pink Dot has welcomed LGBT-friendly groups in Singapore to Hong Lim Park to make one big happy family. This Saturday,…
Some day
by Ho Kwon Ping The words “some day” resonate with many people of my generation. They were the final words of the refrain from the song “We Shall Overcome” which…
Guide to making your very own pink torch!
All set for Pink Dot next Saturday? The team has drawn up a nifty guide to making your very own pink torch! 1. With white LED torch light LED torchlights…
Someday, discrimination will be eliminated
by Alan Tan Truth be told, I used to join in the safety of the crowd and scoff at the gay community in high school. Indeed, I was homophobic. Looking…
A Message from Barclays, our Corporate Contributor!
We whooped for joy when we found out earlier this year that corporate giants like Barclays were going to stand up for and stand behind Pink Dot, which campaigns for…
Local stars light up first night Pink Dot Concert
Expect an exciting line-up of some of Singapore’s favourite celebrities at this year’s Pink Dot Concert! Held at Hong Lim Park on 30th June (mark your calendars!), join Singapore's favourite…
First night Pink Dot brightens up with more corporate support
For Immediate Release First Night Pink Dot brightens up with more corporate support Google and Barclays have pledged their support for the freedom to love Singapore, 14 June 2012 –…
Someday, homophobes can change
by Liew Kai Khiun At the dawn of the millennium, Church of the Saviour in Singapore ran a banner outside their Queenstown premises that read “Homosexuals can Change”. Highly visible…
Pink Dot 2012 Song: True Colours
After much discussion and debate, we've decided that the Pink Dot song for 2012 is.. *drumroll* True Colours. Written by Billy Steinberg and Tom Kelly, True Colours was released in 1986…
Someday, today, now!
It is not “someday”, but today. My best friend and her husband, both devout Christians, are happy now that their lesbian daughter (in her late thirties) has found a loving,…
Pink Dot 2012 Campaign Video Glossary
Someday, the campaign video for Pink Dot 2012, draws a realistic portrait of some of the realities faced by Singapore’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. These are very…
‘Someday’ Director’s Note
‘Someday’ Director’s Note By Boo Junfeng Last year’s campaign video carried broader, more universal themes that spoke to anyone in the world who supported the Freedom to Love. This year,…
2012 Campaign Video Envisions a Brighter ‘Someday’ for Singapore’s LGBT Community
For Immediate Release 2012 Campaign Video Envisions a Brighter ‘Someday’ for Singapore’s LGBT Community Singapore, May 30, 2012 – Singapore will once again celebrate the Freedom to Love at the very…
An open letter to Lady Gaga
Dearest Lady Gaga, Welcome to Singapore! We are Pink Dot Sg, a peaceful social movement that calls upon Singaporeans to support the Freedom to Love regardless of sexual orientation. Since…
Someday… (Clara Lock)
"Someday..." is a series written by contributors, who pen their thoughts and hopes for a more open-minded society. People and their sexuality can be classified with relative ease. First…
FAQ for Our Foreign Friends!
Pink Dot appreciates all feedback from our friends and supporters, and we are aware of the concerns raised – especially with regards to the participation of foreigners at Pink Dot…
We had a blast at Pink Dot Launch Weekend!
What better way to spend the long Good Friday and Easter weekend than to spread some love? This was exactly what our ambassadors Sharon Au, Lim Yu-Beng and Kumar did…
Save the Date!
Save the Date for Singapore’s first-ever NIGHT Pink Dot 2012! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BQrpfK1Hg4M Singapore, April 6, 2012 – On June 30, 2012, Singaporeans will, for the fourth year running, gather at Hong…
Pink Dot Launch Weekend
Pink Dot is back for 2012! Last year, over 10,000 Singaporeans and PRs stood for the freedom to love, and be loved, regardless of one's sexual orientation. This year,…
THANK YOU !
We love Singapore! Glad so many of you had a wonderful time yesterday. Here's our video highlighting some of the best moments from Pink Dot 2011. Thank you for making…
Over 10,000 supporters of the Freedom to Love turn Hong Lim Park Pink, for Pink Dot 2011
Singapore, June 18, 2011 – Over 10,000 pink-attired Singaporeans turned Hong Lim Park into a sea of pink, where they gathered – for the third year running - to form…
Pink Dot 2011 Song: I Want To Hold Your Hand
At the pink dot formation every year, the crowd sings along to a song about love and friendship. This year, the Pink Dot song we've picked is I Want To…
You asked, we answer: FAQ Part II
Thanks for all of your emails, tweets and blog and Facebook comments. We're sorry we haven't been able to reply to every message, but please know that we're reading more…
Pledge Your Love For Pink Dot!
Simply copy and paste these codes into your own blog or website to show your support for Pink Dot and the freedom to love. <a href="https://pinkdot.sg/pinkie/" target="_blank"><img src="https://pinkdot.sg/pinkie/web_badges/pinkdot_badge.gif" alt="The Freedom…
Pink Profiles: IndigNation
We talk to the everyday heroes who make Singapore a better place person by person, day after day. These LGBT support groups will also have a booth (or a picnic…
Pink Profiles: Young Out Here
We talk to the everyday heroes who make Singapore a better place person by person, day after day. These LGBT support groups will also have a booth (or a picnic…
Pink Profiles: SiNQSA (Singapore Queer-Straight Alliance)
We talk to the everyday heroes who make Singapore a better place person by person, day after day. These LGBT support groups will also have a booth (or a picnic…
Pink Profiles: Sayoni
We talk to the everyday heroes who make Singapore a better place person by person, day after day. These LGBT support groups will also have a booth (or a picnic…
Pink Dot Decals to giveaway!
Free Pink Dot decals to giveaway! Put them up on your cars and shop windows and spread the love for Pink Dot 2011! Pick them up at any of the…
Pink Dot 2011 – now supported by Google Singapore!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SINGAPORE, 08 June 2011 – Pink Dot SG today announced Google Singapore is supporting Pink Dot 2011 on 18 June 2011. On this day, Singaporeans will, for…
Pink Profiles: Women’s Nite
We talk to the everyday heroes who make Singapore a better place person by person, day after day. These LGBT support groups will also have a booth (or a picnic…
Pink Profiles: Rainbower
We talk to the everyday heroes who make Singapore a better place person by person, day after day. These LGBT support groups will also have a booth (or a picnic…
Pink Profiles: Queer Book Club
We talk to the everyday heroes who make Singapore a better place person by person, day after day. These LGBT support groups will also have a booth (or a picnic…
Pink Profiles: Pelangi Pride Centre
We talk to the everyday heroes who make Singapore a better place person by person, day after day. These LGBT support groups will also have a booth (or a picnic…
Pink Profile: Oogachaga
It's not easy being gay in Singapore, but there is a whole bunch of people working towards making this country a more open-minded and harmonious home for all Singaporeans. This…
A letter to our foreign friends
Pink Dot has an important message to our friends and supporters from around the world. If you're a foreigner planning to attend Pink Dot, please note that only Singapore citizens…
FAQ: Things to know about Pink Dot
Q: What is Pink Dot? A: Pink Dot is the name of the organising group. It references the term, Red Dot, which is often used to describe Singapore. Pink, instead…
Countdown to Pink Dot 2011: 1 month to go!
Press Release SINGAPORE, 18 May 2011 – In exactly one month, on 18 June 2011, Singaporeans will, for the third year running, gather at Hong Lim Park to form a…
Save the date: 18 June 2011
COUNTDOWN TO PINK DOT 2011! SAVE THE DATE: 18 JUNE 2011 Hi everyone! We’ve been a busy little red dot over the last few weeks, haven’t we! Seeing Singaporeans swept…
Come make Pink Dot: 18 June 2011!
Pink Dot 2011 is here! And the fabulous Dim Sum Dollies comprising Selena Tan, Emma Yong and Pamela Oei are our ambassadors this year! Everyone should have the freedom to…
Pink Dot at the Beach!
Can't wait to know the date for Pink Dot 2011? Our fabulous ambassadors will be making a special appearance at the beach this weekend to make the announcement! Come to…
Should there be a Pink Dot 2011?
Pink Dot started out as a grassroots initiative at a town hall meeting. In November 2008, some 20 people responded to an open call for ideas. Over drinks at a…
Views from our Balloon Cam
We had our cameras (with super duper lenses) all set at the vantage point for the aerial photo of Pink Dot 2010. But then a day before the event, we…
Pink Dot 2010: From the heart
Press Release: Hong Lim Park becomes a sea of Pink, with over 4,000 turning up for Pink Dot 2010 Singapore, May 15, 2010 – Over 4,000 pink-attired people gathered at…
Come make Pink Dot 2010; Come make history!
Get your tops, umbrellas, hats, socks and wigs out! We're a matter of just hours away from Pink Dot 2010! Last year, 2500 Singaporeans turned up for Pink Dot, making…
You ask, we answer!
We're just days away from the event!!! There are lots in store this year and we are hopeful that our friends, straight and gay, will join us in our celebration…
Stepping forward to support families
Pink Dot is happening this Saturday! Join our ambassadors and the families featured in our videos to support every Singaporean's freedom to love, regardless of sexual orientation. Please note that…
Brother to brother: Standing by your family through the tough times
Two brothers; two years apart. One is a man of the arts; one is studying political science. One is an introvert; the other is an extrovert. One is straight; one…
From son to daughter: A Singaporean family’s transformation
“When you walk out on the street you have to face the cold hard facts, the world, and the way people look at you...it’s hard. Home is supposed to be…
When one door closes, a closet door opens: A Singaporean mother’s appeal to parents of LGBT sons and daughters
The feeling of falling into a deep pit is how Yiap Geok Khuan, 67, would describe her state-of-mind when she first received word that her daughter, Eileena Lee, 38, is…
Adrian Pang says family support matters when coming out
It sometimes takes a life-changing experience for someone to gain a fresh perspective on life. For Adrian Pang, one of the most prominent faces in the Singapore film, television…
DJ Big Kid reflects upon the impact of ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ within families
Coming out of the closet is seldom easy. Just ask DJ Big Kid (otherwise known as Johnson Ong), a prominent name at dance parties across Asia. Big Kid is Singaporean,…
For stronger people, families and societies, give ‘good love’, says Tan Kheng Hua
What is a "good love"? According to Singaporean actress Tan Kheng Hua, "good love", over and above ordinary love, is what we get when we are “with people who can…
Come make our happy Pink Dot happier
PinkDot is a platform that celebrates the Freedom to Love, regardless of whether you are Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender or Straight. We are made up of a group of straight…
Pictures from Pink Dot’s Tea Party!
We premièred our very first 2010 video, we introduced our ambassadors for 2010, and we had a ball with our friends who came down (dressed fashionably, in pink) to show…
We have a date!
Come 15 May 2010, Singaporeans are invited to celebrate the Freedom to Love with Pink Dot once again.This year, Pink Dot honours kinship and family – in support and in…
A Fabulous Line-up to Raise Fun at Fundraiser!
Local actors, dancers and DJs will perform at Pink Dot's 28 March 2010 tea party to help raise funds for the May 15 event. So come have tea with us,…
We’re gearing up for Pink Dot #2
and you can help by coming to our fundraising tea party On 16 May 2009, a pink dot was formed on the little red dot of Singapore, when 2,500 fellow…
Love, Kinship and Families take centre stage at Pink Dot 2010
Come 15 May 2010, Singaporeans are invited to celebrate the Freedom to Love with Pink Dot once again. This year, Pink Dot honours kinship and family – in support and…
Pink Dot supports Indignation!
Singapore's very own annual pride season happens for the fifth time! Art exhibitions, talks, film screenings, book launches, parties and forums all August! Click on the banner below for details.
Aerial shots of PINK DOT
Here's an exclusive preview to some of the aerial shots taken during PINK DOT last Saturday. Do try to spot yourself, family or friends! We will be constantly updating this…
Make a donation!
Pink Dot has been put together by a small group of individuals who have donated their time, expertise and dedication for a cause that they believe in. If you would…
Get your coffee fix during Pink Dot!
On 16 May, from 3 - 7 pm, Sooma Coffeehouse will be donating $1 to the Pink Dot campaign for every drink sold. So grab a cuppa before heading down…
Make Your Own Pink Dot
Template & instructions Want to have your very own Pink Dot? Click on the image above to download (just right-click and choose "save as" after the image has loaded) the…
Pink Dot’s Meet-The-People Session
PINK DOT PEEPS View the full album HERE! "A Dot is merely a Dot, but when all Dots come together, we show Singapore that we exist. If not now, when?"…
Pink Dot’s new video
In this video, straight Singaporeans from different walks of life come together to talk about the LGBT people in their lives. Among the known faces are celebrity blogger Xiaxue, actress…
Pink Dot FAQ
Pink Dot hears thee. She responds to questions and comments! Q: What is this Pink Dot?! A: Pink Dot is the name of the organizing group. It references the term,…
Pink Dot’s campaign video
Our first campaign video is out!! Appearing in this video are Pink Dot's ambassadors: Rosalyn Lee, Neo Swee Lin and Timothy Nga. Music Track: Dreams of a Butterfly by Darren…
Pink Dot’s Ambassadors
Pink Dot is proud to announce our ambassadors, radio DJ Rosalyn Lee and actors Timothy Nga and Neo Swee Lin. Read on to find out why they support The Freedom…
Pledge your support for Pink Dot
Simply copy and paste these codes into your own blog or website to show your support for Pink Dot and the freedom to love. COUNTDOWN CLOCK <img class="mceItemMedia mceItemFlash" src="https://64.37.52.2/~pinkdots/wp-includes/js/tinymce/themes/advanced/img/trans.gif"…
Come make Pink Dot on May 16, 2009!
Do you support the freedom of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people to love? Then show your support by joining our smart mob at Hong Lim Park on 16…
Press release: Singaporeans to make a stand against prejudice and bigotry
Singaporeans to make a stand against prejudice and bigotry Singapore, 17 April 2009 – All Singaporeans should have the freedom to love, regardless of their sexual orientation. With this belief,…