Fridae

Government rejects gay group's application to register as a society for the second time after its first application was denied in 1997.

Fridae's sexpert, Alvin Tan, flexes his muscles and offers a tongue-in-cheek insight into the rituals of dating and bedding a Muscle Mary.

Gay couples in UK may get joint rights under a new Civil Partnerships Bill; in Massachusetts, out-of-staters may not be able to get married in the US state due to 1913 law.

Brazil formally withdrew a resolution championing a pro-gay resolution, the second year in a row that the motion has been withdrawn at the UN Commission on Human Rights.

Welcome to Fridae's monthly advice column where Alvin dispenses his own unique brand of advice for those who need it oh-so-badly.

Are proponents of the Federal Marriage Amendment being intellectually dishonest? Paul Tan examines the role of the judiciary and President Bush's labeling of 'activist' judges.

California's Attorney General rejects argument that officials were obligated to grant gay couples marriage licences because state Constitution forbids discrimination.

Spice Trade Travel wishes to clarify recent reports that have appeared in the media and elsewhere concerning its operations and personnel.

New York City has a higher number of same-sex households headed by Asians than San Francisco or Los Angeles, says 2000 Census data.

ZOUK, voted one of the top 10 clubs in the world, is set to officially open its doors in Kuala Lumpur on 25 March 2004.