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  • LIFE

    Into the light

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 19/04/2019

    » Transgender drag queen Angele Anang lowered to the floor as she was pushed around and thrown away by a group of masked men. Her wig was removed. Nude, she crawled to her father, who was sitting nearby. He put a white flowing dress on her, crying as he did so. Angele, then bald and in white, went back to fight the masked men, over whom she proudly triumphed.

  • LIFE

    A celebration of Harvey Milk

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 19/12/2018

    » The US embassy in Bangkok and the Harvey Milk Foundation will host two events in Bangkok on Thursday, with the foundation's co-founder, human- and LGBT-rights advocate Stuart Milk taking part in the public discussion.

  • THAILAND

    Born this way

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 15/03/2019

    » What is it like to be a transgender woman living in Asia?

  • LIFE

    Harry Potter's more adult cousin

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 18/11/2016

    » There are flying magical creatures and a wand-waving wizard community. But as Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them -- the Harry Potter spin-off -- unravels, we realise that the beast has been brought up to be so much more than just child's play and fantasy.

  • LIFE

    Return of BGLFF caters to some tastes more than others

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 10/06/2016

    » After last year's success, Bangkok Gay and Lesbian Film Festival (BGLFF) returns today with a line-up of LGBT films from across the globe. The theme for this year is "Love Wins", which brings different facets of love in a diverse array of genres. The festival will run until at Quartier CineArt of EmQuartier.

  • LIFE

    Happy and gay

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 23/12/2014

    » A year is coming to a close, and it has been quite a good one for the LGBT community worldwide, so to speak. More countries and states are starting to legalise same-sex marriage — a sign of more acceptance and understanding from the public. Though that list still has yet to include Thailand, the movements by Thai gender activists are ongoing, and we wait for the day everyone can stand proudly and equally next to one another regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity.

  • LIFE

    Raising the Pride flag

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 31/08/2020

    » Alongside anti-government demonstrations, protesters are raising their voice for equality and LGBTI gender rights.

  • LIFE

    How will you know?

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 15/04/2020

    » As Covid-19 continues spreading all over the world, depleting reagents and resources needed for testing, alternative methods of testing are being sought to aid the process of detecting the infection. Rapid test kits, which are said to give results within minutes, are being discussed in Thailand, especially after Chulalongkorn University announced that it has developed its own serology-based test kits and is open for people to receive the test.

  • LIFE

    Double jeopardy

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 24/09/2018

    » Of the 370,000 held in the Thai prison system, 4,500 of them are transgender people.

  • LIFE

    US Ambassador stands proud

    Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 26/06/2017

    » Our monthly round-up of LGBTI news

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