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Queerpunk Band Tingtongketz Release 3 Song EP [Malaysia]
By Unite Asia on July 5, 2022
Malaysian queerpunk band Tingtongketz have released a 3 song EP titled ‘Nyah’. The Malay word ‘Nyah’, which carries two different meanings, perfectly fits the emotional...
Queer Punk Trio Memento Mori Release Debut Single ‘Run Away’ [Malaysia]
By Unite Asia on March 25, 2021
Memento Mori is a three-piece queer emo band from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The band’s songs revolve around depression, suicide, and drug abuse. https://www.instagram.com/_mementomoriband_/
Self-Described “Queer Punk” Band Tingtongketz Release New Album – RESPECT! [Malaysia]
By Unite Asia on March 19, 2021
Tingtongketz, a Malaysian LGBT+ band fronted by trans woman Shika, who writes catchy, upbeat queer punk songs, has released a new album ‘Misi Destinasi’. Many...
Queer Imaginings: Collection of Writings by LGBTIQ Thinkers
By Unite Asia on March 2, 2021
So thrilled about this organization ASEAN Sogie that has been doing so much to work to support and celebrate our LGBTQ community throughout South Asia....
Women Who Inspire Women Series: Mia Priest Vocalist/Guitarist of Nightmare A.D.
By Unite Asia on April 3, 2020
Women Who Inspire Women Series Mia Priest | Vocalist Nightmare A.D. | Cambodia Those of you who have been reading our website for years hopefully...
Thailand Based Duo Piman Sly Release Track Supporting LGBTQ Rights
By Unite Asia on March 29, 2020
This is an important post for today… Piman Sly is a 2-piece rock duo based in Bangkok, Thailand. Their music has hints of metal, stoner...
Today Instead of Meeting Hate With Hate, Celebrate
By Unite Asia on February 27, 2020
“The hardest thing for me to ever do in my life was to accept myself truly being gay and all, that was the toughest thing...
We Stand With Our LGBTQ Community Worldwide – We Have Removed That MV
By Unite Asia on February 26, 2020
It has been brought to our attention that we shared a video from a pop-punk band earlier today that included some anti-LGBTQ lyrical content. The...
A Conference To Gather South Asian LGBTQ+ Peeps To Be Held In USA
By Unite Asia on February 5, 2020
DesiQ Diaspora 2020 is a conference that aims to gather LGBTQ+ & GNC South Asian, Indo-Caribbean and folks that identify within the Desi Diaspora. Earlier...
We Celebrate With The People of Taiwan Today – Huge Step For Equality!
By Unite Asia on May 17, 2019
As USA reels from the news that a state is trampling all over women’s rights, here in Asia we too are dealing with a further...
Reuters TV Release Excellent Short Clip About Malaysia’s LGBT Bands
By Unite Asia on April 17, 2019
It’s 2019, bands that feature transgender and/or queer members should be supported and encouraged with all your hearts. We need more diversity in punk rock...
Metalcore Band Project 9 Urge Teenagers Not To Fear Their Own Sexuality [Hong Kong]
By Unite Asia on February 20, 2019
Project 9 have released a new track to urge teenagers not to fear their own sexuality . “Being young people ourselves, Project 9 understands that...
INTERVIEW: “I identify as a woman, a proud transwoman at that” Mia Priest Speaks to Us
By Unite Asia on August 27, 2018
INTERVIEW | Mia Priest Singapore/Cambodia BAND: Nightmare A.D. PROMOTER: Get in the Penh As a website steeped in the ethics of hardcore and punk rock,...
Canadian Pakistani rocker Urvah Khan announces music series in Pakistan called ScrapFest
By Unite Asia on September 19, 2017
Canadian Pakistani rocker Urvah Khan announces her return to Pakistan with a a new live music series; ‘ScrapFest‘. Pakistan’s first female fronted LGBTQ2 friendly rock festival. Alongside...