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Putting it on the Line
Life, Kanin Srimaneekulroj, Published on 28/02/2018
» With an average of over 4.3 million individual viewers using its platform every minute, Line TV, the popular messaging app's video streaming platform, is the real streaming powerhouse in Thailand.
German court rules transsexual woman can't be 'mother'
Associated Press, Published on 04/01/2018
» BERLIN: Germany's top court has ruled that a transsexual woman whose frozen sperm was used to fertilize an egg can be registered only as the child's father.
Philippines won't dismiss US Marine's murder case
AFP, Published on 27/01/2015
» MANILA - A request by a US marine accused of murdering a Filipino transexual that the case against him be thrown out was dismissed Tuesday, with the Philippine justice ministry saying there was sufficient evidence to try him.
Gays still face a battle, report says
News, Published on 17/09/2014
» Thai gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgenders (LGBT) still face discrimination affecting their social rights and job opportunities, the US Agency for International Development and the United nations Development Programme say.
Russian stabbed to death in Phuket
Achadtaya Chuenniran, Published on 13/08/2014
» The body of a Russian man, Fedor Vasilev, 33, was found with multiple stab wounds to his chest at a hotel in Phuket on Wednesday morning, along with suicide notes - and no sign of his Thai transvestite partner.
Duty or obstacle? _ a look at conscription and national service
Spectrum, Chaiyot Yongcharoenchai, Published on 03/03/2013
» Last month, army chief Gen Prayuth Chan-ocha made a shocking announcement - especially for males under 21 who had never been conscripted - that those who had attended Ror Dor military school might no longer be exempt from national service.
Conscription should be for all, in fairness
Veera Prateepchaikul, Published on 06/02/2013
» The harsh life inflicted on military conscripts has led many students to enrol in the territorial defence course, or ror dor, because it exempts them from the annual military draft for 21-year-old men.
Some notable firsts
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 27/12/2012
» This monthly column, now in its second year, brings to you all that is exciting and happening in the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community in Thailand.
Opera singer finds her true voice
Spectrum, Published on 25/11/2012
» 'When I woke up I was a woman, a real woman,'' Morgana said as she relaxed in her Bangkok hotel.
Civil groups reject 'flawed' human rights declaration draft
News, Achara Ashayagachat, Published on 25/09/2012
» Civil society organisations have joined their Asean peers in opposing a draft Asean Human Rights Declaration (AHRD), claiming it would actually diminish human rights in the region.