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| Type | Privately held company |
|---|---|
| Founded | March 5, 1999 (1999-03-05) |
| Defunct | April 30, 2021 (2021-04-30) |
| Headquarters | Singapore |
| Products | Trevvy.com (Website) |
| Website | Trevvy.com |
TREVVY was an LGBTQ website in Singapore. Started August 2006 through a re-branding exercise of Singapore's first gay portal,1 Trevvy ceased operation in 2021. At one point, Trevvy had over 120,000 registered users.2
In February 2007, Trevvy.com was awarded the Hitwise Online Performance Award recognizing it as the most visited gay and lesbian website in Singapore.3
In August 2007, Trevvy.com launched an HIV/AIDS awareness campaign called Evolve which was the first such campaign in Singapore to use digital animation.45
Trevvy.com was awarded the Arts Supporter Award by Singapore's National Arts Council for its contributions towards the local arts scene.6
On 20 April 2021, Trevvy.com announced on their Facebook page its closure effective 30 April 2021.7
References
References
- "Trevvy takes off with beta release". Trevvy.com. Archived from the original on 9 March 2008. Retrieved 23 August 2006.
- "Trevvy.com About Us". Trevvy.com. Retrieved 28 August 2007.
- "Trevvy Awarded Most Popular Gay Portal in Singapore". Trevvy.com. Archived from the original on 5 February 2007. Retrieved 2 February 2007.
- "Of Cavemen, Condoms and Cats..." Trevvy.com. Archived from the original on 9 March 2008. Retrieved 16 August 2007.
- "Trevvy calls for evolution in latest campaign against HIV/AIDS". Marketing Magazine. Retrieved 17 August 2007.
- "Trevvy.com Receives Arts Supporter Award". Trevvy.com. Archived from the original on 9 March 2008. Retrieved 2 October 2007.
- People, Dear Straight (3 May 2021). "Pioneering Singapore LGBT+ website Trevvy.com Shuts Down Its Website". Dear Straight People. Retrieved 30 March 2022.