The brutal rape and killing of a 13-year-old schoolgirl on the Surat Thani-Bangkok overnight train has shaken Thai society to its core. Nong Kaem (not her real name) was on […]
In Thailand’s increasingly polarized and desperate politics vitriol and invective have become common, and virulent sexism and hate speech is showing a dramatic spike. Vile sexist, racist, dehumanizing insults and […]
I was abducted by a goblin last Saturday and was forced to write a very uncharacteristic piece. This is the article I wrote under extreme duress. 😉 —— We’ve heard […]
Thai PM was called a “stupid bitch” by the leader of the opposition Yes, it really happened, to the shock of some and surprise of many. Why the surprise? Verbal aggression […]
Interview with “Aum Neko” on the meaning of 4 racy posters – what they have to do with mandatory student uniform rule at Thammasat University Interview by Fah SK, translated […]
Just gave an interview on Asian Correspondent on the controversial Dunkin’ Donuts advertisement. I shared my personal perspective on the issue and observations on how the ad has been perceived […]
The reactions of Thai officials in the rape case of a young Dutch tourist in Krabi are looking like a remedy worse than the illness. What gave Thailand a black […]
Athitiya Eiamyai, 33, a product presenter, was pronounced dead at 10:35 a.m. on October 2, 2012, in the intensive care unit at a Bangkok hospital. Ms. Athitiya, nicknamed ‘Kratae’ (Rabbit), […]
The skin whitening craze has reached women’s pubic areas in Thailand. Officially. This new development has been widely recorded by international press. Kate Hodal of The Guardian reported on 23 […]
That’s what Durex, the world’s No. 1 condom maker, would have you believe. True or not, statistics has been thrown at the media like a juicy piece of bone. As […]
