Queer as Punk
Yihwen Chen
Documentary : 88' / Activism, Music, Trans, Politics, Religion

Faris is the transman lead singer of Shh..Diam!, an openly queer punk band in Malaysia. Together with his bandmates Yon and Yoyo, they use their music to fight for LGBTQI+ rights in a country where human rights and freedom of expression is severely curtailed by a conservative Muslim society.

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Porto
November 07 | 15h00 | Batalha - Sala 2
QP - Official Competition
https://www.mediawan.com

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Year: 2025

Country: Malaysia, Indonesia

Language: english, malay

Subtitles: english

With: Shh..Diam!

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Yihwen Chen

Malaysia


Yihwen Chen is a Malaysian documentary filmmaker and journalist. Her body of work primarily focuses on human rights, social issues and gender equality, politics and environmental justice.


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