Bangkok – Thailand’s Defence Ministry has coined new classifications for transgender men to be exempted from conscription to avoid offensive stereotypes, news reports said Sunday. In the next conscription period from April 1 to 11, draftees who have undergone breast transplants will be classified as Type 2, while those who have undergone full sex change […]
Two Iranians caught their hired ladyboy, pick-pocketing their Iranian cash – worth the equivalent of 770,000 Baht, during an erotic service. Pattaya, 9th March 2011 [PDN]: At 5:30 a.m., Police Captain Somchai Chaikananukul Deputy Suppression Inspector of Pattaya Department, Chonburi was informed that a foreigner caught a Thai ladyboy, pickpocketing his money at a place […]
PC Air, a new Thai airline has hired four transsexuals, including a former beauty queen, as flight attendants. PC Air has already recruited six crew of the “third sex” and boss Peter Chan said recruitment, driven by a belief in equal rights, would continue. Thai airline hires ladyboys as flight attendants by ODNandfinally
They will have a ‘third sex’ name tag pinned to their uniforms to avoid immigration issues. Thai transsexuals were overjoyed as new airline P.C. Air yesterday took air hostess job applications from “third sex” candidates at Bangkok’s Esplanade shopping mall. Among the successful applicants was Miss Tiffany 2007 winner Thanyarat “Film” Jiraphatpakorn. P.C. Air executive […]
A 350-strong Police operation effectively shut down the popular bars in Soi 6 off Pattaya Second Road on Wednesday Night. The operation began with a parade and briefing at Pattaya Police Station led by Police Colonel Tirapong, the Deputy Commander of Chonburi Provincial Police. The officers then made their way to the street and entered […]
BANGKOK – A Korean known as Mini has won the Miss International Queen contest, a pageant for transvestites that organizers said Saturday was for those “interested in beauty and equality”. Mini, who works as a designer, fought off competitors from 15 countries to take the crown as well as 10,000 dollars in prize money at […]
The Board of Censors has banned the gay-themed Thai film “Insects in the Backyard” by transvestite director Tanwarin Sukkhapisit. “The film’s content goes against public order or morality,” the board said yesterday. The film is about a transvestite father, played by Tanwarin, whose teenage daughter and son are confused about their sexuality and end up […]
Local police on Monday night moved to purge Pattaya’s notorious Beach Road area of problematic ‘freelance’ prostitutes and lady-boys, according to an official release. Pattaya, the 11th of October 2010 [PDN]: At approximately midnight on Monday, Colonel Nunthawut Suwanla-ong (Pattaya Police Superintendent) along with a team of officers conducted an inspection of the Pattaya Beach […]
