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’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…