M'sian religious authorities never going to win awards, says Marina

comments     Geraldine Tong     Published     Updated

Prominent social activist Marina Mahathir brushed aside the possibility of backlash from the religious authorities against the LGBT community following transgender rights activist Nisha Ayub winning several awards overseas.

"Well, they (the religious authorities) are never going to get any awards for anything, right? So, too bad.

"Nisha's a hero," Marina said, when asked by reporters about the possibility of backlash from religious authorities.

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