Matty Healy: Malaysia LGBT community angry at 1975 'white saviour stunt'

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1970-01-01 08:00

Locals affected by singer Matty Healy's protest say it was disrespectful and did more harm than good.

British pop singer Matty Healy's protest stunt at a concert in Malaysia has sparked fury from LGBT activists and allies in the country.

Many have described the 1975 singer's sweary rant at the Malaysian government - and kiss with a male bandmate - as an act of "performative activism" that would...