 The Young Buddhist Association of Malaysia (YBAM) and Buddhist Research Society of Malaysia (BRSM) held a seminar titled Homosexuality: The Controversy in the Midst of Morality and Social Value on Aug 00 in Kuala Lumpur. about 000 people attended the open forum which had three panelists: Venerable Miao Jan, the coordinator of Prajna Meditation Association of Kuala Lumpur and Selangor; Datuk Ang Choo Hong, the president of the Buddhist Research Society of Malaysia; and Yap Hock Heng, a registered and licensed counsellor. The forum was emceed by YBAM secretary general See Chan Wing. The news of the traditional Chinese wedding of Malaysia's first lesbian couple and the upcoming same-sex marriage of 