While organisers reported that Bangkok's fifth annual Gay Pride Parade on Sunday was a success, two groups charged that the event had "a fairly strong western influence" and was poorly organised and coordinated.
The Human Rights Campaign has launched a US$1 million ad campaign in response to conservative lawmakers who with the support of US President George Bush are lobbying for a constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriages as well as prohibit recognition of all civil unions and domestic partnerships.
The Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2003 and Action for AIDS needs your help to raise S$100,000 to fund AIDS education programmes for youths and to help with medication subsidies for patients.
Same-sex marriage is set to become a top issue in next year's election cycle if the Southern Baptist Convention has their way as convention leaders are concerned about the efforts to legalise gay marriage, recent consecration of a gay Episcopalian bishop and the US Supreme Court decision that essentially legalised sodomy.
Gene Robinson, an openly gay man, has been consecrated as bishop of the US state of New Hampshire on Sunday, making him the first openly gay man to reach that level in the Episcopalian church hierarchy and in the Anglican community worldwide.
Taiwan's first gay pride parade took place in Taipei on Saturday in support of government plans to legalise same-sex marriage, making her the first in the region to do so.
Just months after being a major sponsor of Fridae's Nation party in August, Subaru Singapore, which is being represented by MotorImage Enterprises Pte Ltd, has signed a 12-month marketing campaign with Fridae, the largest gay and lesbian website in Asia.
"If you have never slept with a person of the same sex, is it possible all you need is a good lesbian/gay lover?" This is was one of the questions in a survey, which has since launched a State inquiry, on homosexuality given to a group of high school students in Victoria.
Thailand's Disease Control Department is preparing to conduct its own research after a controversial US-funded study, which is being disputed, pointed to a dramatic increase in the rate of HIV infection among gay Thai men.
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