Asian
women: So you think you're beautiful? Women,
answer these questions: Are you one of those who
wish they had the gorgeous body of Halle Berry
or the flawless skin of Nicole Kidman? Or are
you, with your freckled face, small breasts or
plus size, one of those who look in the mirror
and see themselves beautiful nonetheless?.
11-8-2005
Iraq's porn dealers risk wrath of religious right Islamic
militants threatened to kill him for it, but Abu Mustafa
says it was the only way he knew to make a living in the
chaos that is Baghdad today.
11-8-2005
Korean WWII sex slaves fight on "Japan - reveal the truth! Admit the
crime! Officially apologise! Punish the criminals!"
South Korean protesters chant every Wednesday outside
the Japanese Embassy in Seoul.
11-8-2005
Nude art exhibition sparks controversy A nude photo exhibition opened Wednesday
at Guangzhou Library, drawing queries about the line
between art and pornography.
11-8-2005
Thailand OKs gay, transsexual soldiers Thailand on Wednesday removed
restrictions on gays and transsexuals serving in the
military. Thailand has a draft but gays and transsexuals
have been barred from serving under the "mental
disorder" exemption. 11-8-2005
Singapore striving to prove that life begins at 40 Singapore turned
40 this week in the midst of a makeover designed to
reposition itself as an arts and entertainment hub to
rival some of the most vibrant capitals around the
world. 11-8-2005
Free films keep migrant workers off porn Wang Qingjun, a migrant construction
worker in Beijing, always goes to an open-air cinema on
weekends instead of playing cards and shooting the
breeze like he used to do.
11-8-2005
Internet lovers warned on sex crime in Taiwan Online predators: A women's foundation
and the police warned young people to take basic
precautions if they choose to make a real-life date with
an online pal. 11-8-2005
Philippines: 200,000 Pinoys now offering cyber sex Manila More than
200,000 Filipinos - women, men and possibly children -
are offering sex via the Internet, Catanduanes Rep.
Joseph Santiago revealed Sunday.
9-8-2005
Homosexuality: Daring to care in Thailand Yutthachai Preeyamas feels comfortable
with his sexual orientation, and is accepted by his
family and friends as a 'Man Who Have Sex with Men,' or
MSM. But when the 27-year-old went to see a doctor with
a rectal problem, he was surprised by the doctor's
reaction. 9-8-2005
Japan: Sex career no bed of roses Kim Myongan sits back in his chair,
waiting for you to spill your darkest secrets. You are
in a large room in his penthouse in Tokyo's Kichijoji
area. 9-8-2005
Bangladesh: Bleak future awaits sex workers' children 'Mother' is
the only identity the 70 children in this Dhaka shelter
home can claim and the lack of a father's name has
serious implications for their future, starting with the
fact that they are nor entitled to a birth certificate.
9-8-2005
Qatar: 'Prostitution' case shelved A court hearing the story of a married
woman and her mother, both of whom were allegedly
involved in prostitution, shelved the case, a daily
Arabic newspaper reported.
9-8-2005
Iraq: Focus on boys trapped in commercial sex trade Hassan Feiraz,
a 16-year-old boy, has started a desperate new life
since being forced into the sex trade in Baghdad,
joining a growing number of adolescents soliciting in
Iraq under the threat of street gangs or the force of
poverty. 8-8-2005