Travel back in time to learn about the Bugis people, whose traditional understanding of gender recognised five distinct identities. This sets the stage for understanding why Bugis became such an important place in Singapore's LGBTQ+ history.

Explore Bugis' transformation into one of colonial Singapore's busiest entertainment and red-light districts. Learn about Japanese migration, sex work, World War II and the social forces that shaped the neighbourhood.

Examine how healthcare, religion, law and media have influenced the lives of transgender people and people living with HIV.

Along the way, we'll separate myths from facts and explore changing public attitudes in Singapore.

End by exploring the organisations and individuals who continue to support Singapore's transgender community today.

Reflect on how far the country has come, the challenges that remain, and where the future may lead.