Section 354 of the Penal Code ("Outrage of Modesty") Between 20, nine people were convicted under 377A provisions. Section 377A states that: "Any male person who, in public or private, commits, or abets the commission of, or procures or attempts to procure the commission by any male person of, any act of gross indecency with another male person, shall be punished with imprisonment for a term which may extend to 2 years." Section 377A remains sporadically enforced. And by a family in Singapore, we mean one man, one woman, marrying, having children and bringing up children within that framework of a stable family unit." Section 377A ("Outrages on decency") The family is the basic building block of this society. In his concluding speech on the debate over the partial repeal of Section 377A, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong told MPs before the vote that "Singapore is basically a conservative society. LGBT rights protesters at a Human Rights Day seminar organised by the Delegation of the European Union to Singapore in December 2014
something in between, it is the way the society is." Statutes It is the way this society is: We are not like San Francisco, neither are we like some countries in the Middle East. In June 2019, at the Smart Nation Summit, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong reiterated that Singapore would keep Section 377A "for some time" saying, "Whatever your sexual orientation is, you're welcome to come and work in Singapore. Section 377A can be used to prosecute if reports are lodged with the police, particularly in relation to minors.
The punishment is two years' imprisonment, and Attorney-General Lucien Wong has declared that he still has the legal power to prosecute someone under Singapore's Section 377A. In 2007, such sexual activity was legalised for heterosexuals and lesbians, but not for gay men. As such, heterosexual and homosexual anal or oral sex was illegal. Singapore law inherited from the British Empire prohibited sodomy regardless of sex.
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