Unraveling
Lily Thai: Southeast Asia's Filipina adult ambassador Born in
Honolulu, Hawaii, the alluring Lily Thai now
hails from Texas where she performs feature
dances, and yet the adult industry proclaims and
defines her as decidedly Asian. She's an
intriguing mixture of Philippine, Italian and
Hawaiian heritage.
Just
between us girls, the secret slang of Japan's soapland industry To enlighten
readers of Shukan Jitsuwa (6/30) to the latest
on-the-job slang term, Nami, 23 met the magazine's
reporter at an Ikebukuro coffee shop, where she divulged
that "tokkan koji" meant climbing atop the customer and
moving her hips in a frantically rapid motion to make
customer ejaculate more quickly.
28-6-2005
More
and more Korean men are marrying foreign women Saying "I do"
to a woman from a different country is becoming more and
more common in Korea. Officials at the National
Statistical Office say over 25,000 Korean men tied the
knot with foreign women last year. In 2003, it stood at
19,000 and 11,000 the year prior.
28-6-2005
China
to outlaw sexual harassment Sexual harassment is soon to become a
crime in China under new gender equality laws, state
media have said. Changes to laws protecting women's
rights which will outlaw harassment have been submitted
to lawmakers. 28-6-2005
Mumbai's bar show goes on, for now Hundreds of thousands of women who sing
and dance in the bars of the western Indian state of
Maharashtra are likely celebrating the survival of their
means of livelihood. On Thursday the governor returned
unsigned an ordinance intended to ban the dance bars.
28-6-2005
Vibrating
condoms touted in India With growing HIV menace and population
stabilisation far away, the government is contemplating
introduction of "vibratory condoms" to increase the
acceptability of the devices which can provide dual
protection from infection and unwanted pregnancies.
28-6-2005
Time to end tourism marriages in Yemen Sixty-three-year-old Hassan al-Hutami was
happy enough when his daughter married a visiting Saudi.
The happiness evaporated rapidly when he had a call from
Yemeni border guards soon after the daughter had left
home. 28-6-2005
Vietnamese youngsters sexually active at early age The average age of Vietnamese youths
having sexual intercourse has declined to just over 14
according to a recent survey by Vietnam's Association of
Family Planning.
28-6-2005
Third World Media moves distribution in-house Third World
Media, the production studio behind Naughty Little
Asians and Pretty Little Latinas, has announced it will
do its own domestic distribution beginning July 20,
following a successful six-year deal with Avalon.
28-6-2005
India's dancing girls win ban delay Tens of thousands of dancing girls in
India's financial and film capital of Bombay have won a
delay against a government decision to close them down.
State governor S.M. Krishna, has refused to approve the
move for now, saying in a statement on Friday he saw "no
immediate reason" to do so.
27-6-2005
Sex and the youth: Ignorance is still bliss Adolescence is a stage when
reproductive health is a major issue of concern, but
surprisingly puberty remains an alien concept for a
large number of city teens. A study conducted by a city
hospital has in fact shown that around 60 per cent of
city youth are ignorant about the onset of puberty and
related changes. 27-6-2005
Childhood lost in Kolkata's red-light district Every time her mother brings a man
home, little Pinky picks up her infant sister and goes
out to play in the grimy lanes of Kolkata's rundown red
light district. That is, if it is daytime. 27-6-2005
Asia-Pacific AIDS cases rise A
growing number of Hawaiians, Asians and Pacific
Islanders are being diagnosed with HIV/AIDs, according
to the latest state report. More women also are being
infected. 27-6-2005