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Young HIV cases still face stigma
Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 16/06/2024
» Thailand needs to work faster to reduce stigmatisation against young people living with HIV (young PLHIV) in healthcare settings, experts say, as it is deterring them from seeking treatment and hindering the global goal of ending the Aids epidemic.
Pride event to span over five days
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 21/05/2024
» The government, along with the private and civil sector, will host a five-day Pride event in Bangkok to show Thailand's readiness to be Asia's "rainbow" capital.
'More work needed' to eradicate Aids by 2030
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 22/12/2022
» Civil society organisations that advocate on behalf of Aids victims and related issues have urged the government to work harder to achieve the goal of wiping out cases of acquired immune deficiency syndrome (Aids) in the kingdom by 2030.
UN toolkit to help businesses become more gender-inclusive
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 09/12/2022
» The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the College of Management of Mahidol University are releasing a toolkit for gender-inclusive workplaces designed for Thailand's business sector.
Expert offers tips for decriminalisation
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 26/11/2022
» A human rights expert has given suggestions on how to strategically decriminalise policies in the kingdom relating to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and intersex (LGBTQI) community.
'Transition leave' sought for transgender employees
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 17/05/2022
» The government is being urged to endorse 10 days' leave for transgender reassignment surgery after leading delivery platform, Foodpanda, recently implemented the policy.
LGBTQ+ groups call for more help
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 02/12/2021
» LGBTQ+ groups in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) have struggled during the Covid-19 pandemic and are in dire need of financial and other support, a forum heard on Wednesday.
'Chemsex guide' to curb overdoses among MSM
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 01/11/2021
» A network of health advocacy groups has come up with a draft guideline to help educate men who have sex with men (MSM) and transgender individuals on what to do in the case of an accidental drug overdose during sex.
Shaking up gender ideas
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 17/04/2021
» The past few years have been a watershed for legislation campaigning to protect the rights of LGBTQ+ people in Thailand.
Help for families with 'rainbow' kids
News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 31/03/2021
» The first manual for LGBT children suffering from prejudice and gender stereotyping was introduced publicly on Tuesday.