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Transgender rights takes step forward
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 26/09/2016
» Laws and the LGBT community, at times, are like water and oil. They just don't seem to agree with one another. Same-sex marriage legalisation, if it's even possible in this country, is a long way away. Adoption and surrogacy are not allowed for homosexual couples. Transgender individuals can't change their legal title to the one that befit their gender identity.
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Keeping it real
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 23/09/2016
» Well, guess who is back with a new bundle of trouble. Bridget Jones is once again gracing the screen after 12 years. Let's pop that bottle of Chardonnay! It's certainly better late than never.
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Golden oldies
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 21/09/2016
» Inside a hotel kitchen, a wok sizzled as Prapai Ritthiya cooked up a dish of stir-fried crispy pork and vegetables.
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Pentatonix stuns the crowd in Thai debut
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 20/09/2016
» After an hour stuck in the traffic at Ratchaprasong intersection, we finally made it to CentralWorld just in time to catch Pentatonix -- an American a cappella quintet -- in its first performance in Thailand last week.
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A tasty alternative to movies-as-usual
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 15/09/2016
» Finding alternative, independent films amidst mainstream Hollywood blockbusters in Thai cinemas can often feel like finding a needle in a haystack. The selection is small. Screening times, often at odd hours, are limited. And those living outside of Bangkok -- far away from the arthouse spots like Lido and House RCA -- can't help but wonder: "Don't I have anything else to watch but Sully, Don't Breathe and Shin Godzilla this week?".
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BKK welcomes back Simple Plan
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 13/09/2016
» The rain was pouring. The traffic was mad. But that didn't stop the crowd from making their way across town to Moonstar Studio 8 in Lat Phrao last Thursday. The rhythm of pop punk came to life with French-Canadian band Simple Plan taking over the Bangkok stage.
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Purrvention before cure
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 12/09/2016
» A cat and an infectious disease never make a good combination, especially for the cat's owner -- the slave of the meowing master. And as this feline creature loves to wander about, there's even higher chance it could contract diseases from the wild outdoor.
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Pitch-perfect timing
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 06/09/2016
» Five vocalists. No instruments. Add over 10 million subscribers on YouTube, a certified platinum Christmas album, as well as two Grammy's, and we get the a cappella sensation of today's modern music industry: Pentatonix.
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From death comes life
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 05/09/2016
» It's been a few months since Manop Guntanong lost his two-year-old pug Bulboo to a blood disease. As sad as it was, Manop and his family also faced a dilemma when the staff at Prasu Arthon Animal Hospital of Mahidol University -- a place Bulboo received treatment -- asked if they could have Bulboo's body as their ajarn yai. As with humans, ajarn yai (literally means "the headmaster") here refers to cadavers that are used for the anatomical study to further the knowledge of medical students or, in this case, veterinary students.
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Hopeless, unrequited love
Life, Melalin Mahavongtrakul, Published on 02/09/2016
» Imagine a scenario in which you've been secretly in love with someone for ages. Suddenly, that person suffers from short-term memory loss. You were told the condition would last for just one day, and that the person would wake up the next morning with no recollection whatsoever of the preceding day's events. There is no one else around -- just you and your crush alone in Hokkaido, Japan.
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