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Gone girls
Muse, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 08/11/2014
» Do you still remember your teenage years? When you were in high school and everything was all about fun and games. Then, you were propelled into the adulthood that you were literally dying to get into, but now desperately wish you had never seen.
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Model of expertise
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 05/03/2015
» Proportion, muscles, tiny freckles, human hair — the level of detail that goes into replicating a person's likeness for a wax figure is simply amazing. Over 700 hours of work in the studio is required to make one lifelike wax figure, but the process begins with experts having a sitting with the subject. This is when meticulous measurements and photographs are taken.
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Bangkok's Islamic quarters
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 27/10/2015
» Five times a day, the sound of prayers can be heard around the 200-year-old community surrounding the Chakrabongse Mosque. The yellow building -- under constant repainting and renovation -- has been the centre of this Muslim community for over a century. From its peaceful ambience, not many expect that the neighbourhood is just a few blocks away from Bangkok's most tourist-infested and alcohol-filled area, Khao San Road.
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Gender bender
Muse, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 19/03/2016
» Thai television may be clamouring with lakorns — the catfights, the man-stealing and more. But no series is quite like Diary Of Tootsies, possibly the first Thai series in which all the main characters are openly queer. The show features three effeminate gay men and a lesbian, and their stories of mishap, laughter, tears and encounters with other eccentric characters have been raking in millions of views per episode on Line TV’s app reruns. Strong is the rainbow power, and such a flamboyant show can only come with an equally colourful creator, Thachpacha Setthachai, the “tootsie” whose online diary has been converted into the series.
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Re-characterising HIV and Aids
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 28/03/2016
» A round-up of queer-related entertainment and happenings in Thailand
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Transcending limitations
Muse, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 14/05/2016
» Back in April 2013, Yutthapong Gul-oung's life irrevocably changed when she decided to join a 10km run in her hometown of Kanchanaburi -- with no practice or preparation beforehand. The day before the run, she was shopping for her running shoes.
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No man's land
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 30/05/2016
» Online clips released in Thailand this month are clear examples of how people with gender diversity can still be misinterpreted
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Reaching new heights
Muse, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 18/06/2016
» Give me that fierce look! Give me the stare! Make it strong. Pose. Pose. Pose!
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The Face winner debuts in TV series
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 01/08/2016
» When we met up with Kanticha "Ticha" Chumma, she was having lunch by herself at GMM Building in Asok. It was a humid afternoon and the winner of the model-seeking reality show The Face Thailand Season 2, a hit when it aired earlier this year, came to the interview from the inaugural ceremony of her debut acting role in the TV series My Name Is Single.
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Of grief and gender
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 31/10/2016
» A round-up of queer-related entertainment and happenings in Thailand.
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