The 1975's Matty Healy Slams Malaysia's Anti-Gay Laws, Kiss Bassist - Variety

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"For the people to publicly make a statement that they were gay or lbian was this enormo risk for them — they uld have lost everythg."

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ANTI-GAY PROTTS HELD AGAST BOTSWANA LGBTQ BILL

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You are young people, and I’m sure a lot of you are gay and progrsive. The sger add that the 1975 nsired droppg out of the show due to Malaysia’s anti-gay laws.

The 1975 bassist Ross MacDonald then walked over to Healy and the two engaged a prolonged kiss on the mouth, prott to Malaysia’s anti-gay legislatn. Beg gay the UAE n land rints up to 15 years prison.

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In vios circulatg on social media, Matty says he had nsired pullg the show but said wouldn’t be fair on the fans, ‘bee you are young people, and I’m sure a lot of you are gay and progrsive and ol. Homosexualy is punishable by f, ng and prison sentenc of up to 20 years.

Matty has long been an outspoken advote for the LGBTQ+ muny, prevly fyg Dubai’s anti-gay laws by kissg a male fan durg a show. He said he was threatened wh arrt for the act at the time, wh homosexualy illegal and punishable by up to 10 years prison the untry. "Now, followg the lg that the two sectns the penal s mt be leted, we know very well and we felt that is gog to legalise homosexualy.

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