Gay man enjoys promiscuity as lover leaves for another woman

• Released Date: 16-Apr-2012

Heng Ty, who says he knew he was gay since he was 16, has had several relationships with other men and now works for the Cooperation for Social Services and Development (CSSD), which focuses on HIV and AIDS among men who have sex with men and Cambodi

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When will Asean protect gender rights?

• Released Date: 06-Apr-2012

The Philippines, as this years leader of ASEAN, is carrying the great responsibility of drafting a human rights declaration for the region’s 600 million people. LGBT activists are hoping for sexual orientation and gender identity to be included.

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Does society welcome LGBT couples?

• Released Date: 04-Apr-2012

Yesterday there were many LGBT couples hugging and kissing each other along the public street in Guangzhou.  Their activities aimed to guidance all people to recognize same-sex relationship and stop discrimination against them. They wrote on big

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Same-sex people in Iraq are regarded as evil and killed

• Released Date: 04-Apr-2012

Many of death bodies were found a few weeks ago in Bardat city. Most death bodies were same-sex adults or EMO that were killed by guns or stones. And there were not any punishment for them.

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Transgender Miss is allowed to compete Miss universe in Canada

• Released Date: 04-Apr-2012

A Miss that was assigned at birth as a boy is not dismissed from Miss universe competition in Canada. Jenna Talackova, 23, is not allowed to compete by Mr. Donald Tram after he found that she had a sex-change operation.

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Inclusion of SOGI Issues and Rights in the ACSC/APF and in the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration

• Released Date: 02-Apr-2012

The ASEAN LGBTIQ People’s Caucus, held at Phnom Penh, Cambodia was organized to celebrate diversity and call for all governments and civil society to recognize, promote and protect LGBTIQ rights.

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What is Cambodia ASEAN Pride Week 2012?

• Released Date: 02-Apr-2012

In coherence with Cambodia hosting the annual ASEAN conference, the Cambodia Pride Week will be held in Phnom Penh this year, providing an international dimension and generating multicultural participation. Various national LGBT communities will shar

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Join Statement of the 2012 ASEAN Civil Society Conference/ASEAN People’ Forum

• Released Date: 31-Mar-2012

More than 1,200 delegates participated in the 2012 ASEAN Civil Society Conference in Phnom Penh, to discuss various issues regarding Transforming ASEAN into a People Centered Community. Representing different groups, such as peasants and farmers, wom

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What makes someone gay?

• Released Date: 31-Mar-2012

LGBT children often face incomprehension and intolerance from their own parents, who think that being gay or lesbian is a choice and that their children can be healed from it. Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) helps them to understand,

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ASEAN Civil Society Conference 2012

• Released Date: 31-Mar-2012

With the ASEAN members currently drafting the ASEAN Declaration of Human Rights, and the summit allowing for civil society to interact with government representatives, LGBT activists are aware of the importance to advocate for sexual orientation and

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Press Release of the ASEAN LGBTIQ Caucus

• Released Date: 30-Mar-2012

The second convening of the ASEAN LGBTIQ People’s Caucus was held at Phnom Penh, Cambodia, to call for governments and civil society members to respect LGBTIQ rights and legally recognize them in their constitutions.

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LGBT Human Rights Advocates Charge Thai Police Ignore Fifteen Killings of Lesbians and Tomboys, Dismiss as "Love Gone Sour"

• Released Date: 30-Mar-2012

The International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC) wrote to the government of Thailand to express their shock regarding the number of brutal murders of lesbians and transsexuals between 2006 and 2012 and call for immediate investigati

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