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On navigating a 'normal' world for LGBT+ people

On navigating a 'normal' world for LGBT+ people

Fighting for the rights of a minority is not a zero-sum game with winners and losers. The only cost of acceptance is the absence of hatred and discrimination.
Acceptance makes transgender woman's love story heartwarming

Acceptance makes transgender woman's love story heartwarming

Kha Ai had to go through painful surgeries and overcome prejudice to be able to tie the knot with the love of her life, Tri Nguyen.
April 1, 2022 | 11:00 pm PT
'Don't say gay:' Sex education fuels US culture wars

'Don't say gay:' Sex education fuels US culture wars

Schools have been focal points of U.S. political debate throughout the pandemic, with heated confrontations over masking policies, social issues like race and history, and now sexual and gender identity.
February 9, 2022 | 06:32 pm PT
Samsung pulls Singapore drag queen ad after backlash

Samsung pulls Singapore drag queen ad after backlash

South Korean tech giant Samsung has pulled an online advert in Singapore that featured a hijab-wearing Muslim woman hugging her drag queen son after it sparked a backlash from socially conservative corners.
January 21, 2022 | 11:32 pm PT
Life without lust: confessions of asexuals

Life without lust: confessions of asexuals

Khanh Linh, 27, is tall and attractive, but has chosen to be single because she does not like sex.
November 9, 2021 | 11:18 pm PT
US issues first passport with 'X' gender marker

US issues first passport with 'X' gender marker

The U.S. State Department said on Wednesday it had issued the first American passport with an "X" gender marker, designed to give nonbinary, intersex and gender-nonconforming people a marker other than male or female on their travel document, according to a statement.
October 27, 2021 | 08:45 pm PT
Vietnamese LGBT-themed movie becomes hit in Japan

Vietnamese LGBT-themed movie becomes hit in Japan

"Thua Me Con Di" (Goodbye Mother) is among the top five best selling foreign films on the Japanese video on demand platform Rakuten TV.
June 27, 2021 | 05:15 pm PT
Vietnamese YouTuber among four pioneering Southeast Asian LGBTQ+ creators

Vietnamese YouTuber among four pioneering Southeast Asian LGBTQ+ creators

YouTube has honored Dustin Phuc Nguyen as one of four pioneering LGBTQ+ creators in Southeast Asia who use the streaming platform to advocate for their communities.
June 19, 2021 | 12:00 am PT
First openly gay person running for National Assembly: 'I represent the young'

First openly gay person running for National Assembly: 'I represent the young'

Luong The Huy, who has become the pride of the LGBTI community for contesting elections as an openly gay man, promises to be a voice for young people.
May 13, 2021 | 08:44 pm PT
HCMC man arrested for manslaughter following bondage play gone wrong

HCMC man arrested for manslaughter following bondage play gone wrong

A man in HCMC was arrested Wednesday after accidentally killing his lover in a bondage play last week.
December 31, 2020 | 01:23 am PT
Was ready to die on journey to become true self: trans woman

Was ready to die on journey to become true self: trans woman

Thanh Thanh knew she could die on the surgery table, but the fear of being trapped in a man's body outweighed those fears.
November 25, 2020 | 11:00 pm PT
Life's no drag for transgender cabaret-bingo performers

Life's no drag for transgender cabaret-bingo performers

Members of Saigon Tan Thoi cabaret-bingo or loto performers share how they use their performances to change public perception about the LGBT and transgender community.
October 1, 2020 | 05:00 am PT
Boy transcends gender stigma, unlocks inner femininity

Boy transcends gender stigma, unlocks inner femininity

Hoping to become a woman, An has injected hormones since age 17 and had two surgeries despite family opposition.
September 30, 2020 | 06:00 am PT
Illegal hormone supply places transgender Vietnamese at risk

Illegal hormone supply places transgender Vietnamese at risk

To An has spent the last decade reliant on feminizing hormones smuggled to Vietnam after her gender reassignment surgery (GRS).
June 9, 2020 | 08:03 pm PT
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