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The best LGBT films of 2013
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 20/12/2013
» 2013 has proved historic for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people around the world. Many countries _ France, Uruguay, New Zealand _ legalised same-sex marriage. In the United States, the Supreme Court ruled the Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional, opening the door for many states to legalise same-sex marriage.
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The power of pride
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 31/10/2013
» Ihave just returned from my second visit to Taipei, a beautiful city with a lot to offer. Famed for its modernity, vibrant street life and political passion, Taipei holds another significance that not many Thais know about _ it is home to Asia's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender parade.
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Going viral
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 03/09/2013
» When Hollywood couple Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones announced a split last week after 13 years of marriage to "evaluate" their relationship, for some people thoughts turned to human papillo-mavirus (HPV). Two months earlier, Douglas had made comments about his throat cancer, saying that it had been caused by the virus and was contracted from oral sex. He later clarified this, saying he did not contract it from Zeta-Jones and media outlets have reported that it was likely a pre-existing infection.
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Shifting agenda
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 04/04/2013
» The phenomenon of Facebook users changing their profile pictures to a red equal sign last week might have left some people puzzled, but it has a simple enough explanation. The picture that went viral was derived from the Human Rights Campaign's symbol for equality, which is being used in support of two cases concerning same-sex marriage now before the US Supreme Court.
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Making a splash
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 27/12/2012
» Johnson Ong can be described as anything from "complete package" and "good catch" to "boyfriend material". Start with his body and brain to his infectious smile and a talent for spinning music, Ong is famously known as "DJ Big Kid" who is much admired in gay circles in the region and elsewhere as the creator of tribal, progressive music.
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Human touch
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 16/01/2013
» Sheelah Murthy wears many hats. Besides being a classroom teacher, college professor and community activist, US-born and Thailand-based artist Murthy is also a trained massage therapist. Her first lessons on the power of touch in healing date back to when she was a volunteer at an HIV Wellness Clinic.
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A sea of white and dancers making all the right moves
B Magazine, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 26/08/2012
» Atroop of music lovers and club crawlers from around the globe, all dressed in white, descended on Impact Arena last Saturday for a world-class party dubbed "Sensation: the Ocean of White". Presented by Heineken, the event was part of a series of state of the art music fairs held in various cities for the the past 12 years.
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Shown in the right light
Life, Yanapon Musiket, Published on 29/03/2012
» Last Tuesday on Channel 3's variety show Tee Sip At Ten), presenter Vitawat Sunthornwinate invited a gay man living with HIV on to the show to talk about his life before he became infected. After the show aired, many audience members expressed their displeasure on their Facebook pages as they felt that there was negativity towards gay men through Vitawat's words and how the episode stigmatised that every gay man shared a common lifestyle. Sadly, this is an example of how some media proclaim to create a better (or worse) understanding rather than stereotypical, old-fashioned views of LGBT in the society.
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