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Thailand 'reaffirms' pledge to LGBTQIA2S+
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 15/08/2024
» Thailand reaffirms its commitment to upholding LGBTQIA2S+ rights while demonstrating its readiness to bid for hosting the InterPride World Conference in 2025, with aspirations to host WorldPride in 2030.
Transgender nabbed for student killing
News, Published on 10/08/2024
» A transgender woman was arrested for stabbing a university student to death and burning his body in an apartment in Nonthaburi. She claimed she acted in a fit of anger after the victim demanded money from her.
Suspect held in student’s stabbing, burning death
Published on 09/08/2024
» Police have arrested a woman accused of stabbing a university student to death and burning him in an apartment in Nonthaburi, reportedly after the two quarrelled over money.
Transsexual arrested for serial swindling of Japanese men in Bangkok
Post Reporters, Published on 04/08/2024
» A 48-year-old transsexual was arrested on Saturday night for allegedly swindling a Japanese man, the latest in a decade of similar offences against mostly Japanese men, adding up to about 26 million baht.
Signs of hope amid HIV ‘second wave’
Anucha Charoenpo, Published on 03/08/2024
» The recent spike in HIV infections among groups of young people in the Asia Pacific region is a serious concern, and countries need to invest more in prevention and intervention, says Eamonn Murphy, the UNAIDS regional director for Asia Pacific and Eastern Europe Central Asia.
Immigration police launch campaign for LGBTQIA2S+ travellers
Wassayos Ngamkham, Published on 01/08/2024
» Immigration police on Thursday launched their "Welcome Pride by Immigration" campaign to allay concerns among the LGBTQIA2S+ travellers who may look different from their passport photographs.
Companies can lead way in LGBTQ+ recognition
Published on 24/07/2024
» Amplifying the voice of LGBTQ+ members helps create a pleasant working environment that is a boon to employees both financially and in terms of enhanced quality of life, according to Richard Krua, brand general manager of Kiehl’s Thailand.
Cultural norms must change too, LGBTQ+ advocates say
Published on 24/07/2024
» Some laws need to be updated after the equal marriage bill is passed, said Nachale Boonyapisomparn, a transgender woman and vice president of the Foundation of Transgender Alliance for Human Rights.
Pride and prejudice in the ‘Land of Smiles’
Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 24/07/2024
» Despite the tremendous success of Thailand in passing the same-sex marriage bill, the nation still needs to work on other LGBTQ+ issues to ensure equality and pride on a sustained basis.
SX TALK #4: Embracing Diversity in Society
Published on 12/07/2024
» The revelation of sexual preferences is becoming more open and accepted, leading to a broader understanding of gender diversity beyond just male and female. The SX TALK SERIES #4, under the theme HEALTHY PRIDE “Healthy Diversity,” featured four expert doctors from King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Thai Red Cross Society, discussing attitudes towards the LGBTQ+ community and social acceptance and equality at C asean SAMYAN CO-OP, 2nd floor, Samyan Mitrtown, recently.