g_b GLOBALGAYZ.COM CELEBRATES 15 YEARS ONLINE International Gay Travel-Culture-Rights Website Celebrates 15 Years, 300 Stories and 200 Countries.

2014-06-13 Thread Richard A Ammon mic...@yahoo.com [gay_bombay]
GLOBALGAYZ.COM CELEBRATES 15 YEARS ONLINE International Gay Travel-Culture-Rights Website Celebrates 15 Years, 300 Stories and 200 Countries. It started in 1996 with a interview story about a closeted gay Taiwanese couple, one dying of of AIDS. Other stories about gay life followed as

g_b Fw: [MSM-Asia:4300] Male Sex Workers Targets of Violence: Study [India]

2014-06-19 Thread Richard A Ammon mic...@yahoo.com [gay_bombay]
Male Sex Workers Targets of Violence: Study By Sharadha Kalyanam Published: 15th June 2014 09:56 AM http://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/bangalore/Male-Sex-Workers-Targets-of-Violence-Study/2014/06/15/article2281581.ece BANGALORE: Sexual violence, which is believed to be a common

g_b (unknown)

2014-08-24 Thread Richard A Ammon mic...@yahoo.com [gay_bombay]
Criminalizing gays by misusing anti-gay sex law not acceptable, says Mumbai chief of ruling party The Mumbai chief of India’s ruling party, BJP, says his party is now against the misuse of section 377 and will raise the issue in Parliament 17 August 2014 | By Sylvia Tan

g_b India's shame

2014-10-05 Thread Richard A Ammon mic...@yahoo.com [gay_bombay]
Regarding yesterday's UN vote approving non-discrimination policy among members, the 'world's largest democracy' (by population) refused to vote yea or nay on that resolution: India abstained from voting. This is shameful behavior. In a country that has known the terror and war of

g_b Internet helps rural Indians to connect

2014-10-11 Thread Richard A Ammon mic...@yahoo.com [gay_bombay]
http://gayasianews.com/2014/08/18/internet-a-boon-for-gay-men-to-connect-in-small-indian-towns/ The internet is seen as a boon for gay men in small Indian towns to connect with like minded people as well as arrange meetings in safe locations in a country where same-sex relations are not only a

g_b In and out and in the closet

2014-10-20 Thread Richard A Ammon mic...@yahoo.com [gay_bombay]
“People came out after the high court verdict in 2009 because they thought everything was OK,” activist Anuja Parikh told NBC News. “Now that the Supreme Court has taken a massive backwards step, the people who came out of the closet are suddenly afraid because they can’t go back in.” ...But

g_b Madhu Kinnar--openly trans woman has made history in India

2015-01-06 Thread Richard A Ammon mic...@yahoo.com [gay_bombay]
Good news from India As the world turns, for better and worse, today's news is for the better. A openly trans man-to-woman has made history in India (and the world?) by being elected mayor of the city of Raigarh in east-central, India (population 150,000). Before independence in 1948 Raigarh

g_b HIV is not the only threat

2015-02-23 Thread Richard A Ammon mic...@yahoo.com [gay_bombay]
Maintain vigilance for total health care. HIV is not the only disease that threatens life: Swine Flu has killed hundreds so far. Since Mid-December, More Than 700 Indians Have Died and 11,000 Others Infected by Swine Flu - World News Report |   | |   |   |   |   |   | | Since Mid-December,

g_b HIV IS STILL AMONG US

2015-05-20 Thread Richard A Ammon mic...@yahoo.com [gay_bombay]
LOVE YOURSELF AND BE CAREFUL: Dip in HIV among gay men sparks row over prevalence | Sumitra DebRoy | | May 18 2015 : The Times of India (Mumbai)http://epaperbeta.timesofindia.com/Article.aspx?eid=31804articlexml=Dip-in-HIV-among-gay-men-sparks-row-18052015002014 | NGOs Doubt

g_b A sweet mother seeks groom for her son

2015-05-20 Thread Richard A Ammon mic...@yahoo.com [gay_bombay]
This is too wonderful. An Indian (India) mother helps shop for a groom for her son!! Indian mother places newspaper ad seeking husband for her son |   | |   | |   |   |   |   |   | | Indian mother places newspaper ad seeking husband for he...In a first for India, a newspaper carried a

g_b Asylum inquiry

2015-05-20 Thread Richard A Ammon mic...@yahoo.com [gay_bombay]
I received a message (via GlobalGayz.com, my website) from a young man in Tajikstan claiming to be gay. He claims to have come out or been found out as gay and is being persecuted by family and friends. I responded by telling him he must leave his country and perhaps try to get to Nepal or

g_b Re: Vijay - Indo-Canadian out gay guy

2015-05-27 Thread Richard A Ammon mic...@yahoo.com [gay_bombay]
I use the addresses for both Bombay groups.(Are you aware there are two separate groups?) gay_bombay@yahoogroups.com gaybom...@yahoogroups.com No trouble posting.BestRA From: RV Viswanathan torontoind...@hotmail.com To: mic...@yahoo.com mic...@yahoo.com Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2015

g_b Mother rapes gay son to cure him

2015-06-02 Thread Richard A Ammon mic...@yahoo.com [gay_bombay]
Indian parents are so desperate to have straight children they are encouraging cousins, brothers and even mothers to rape their children, an LBGT organisation has warned http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/gay-teen-raped-mother-bid-5804678