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Rubber Seoul 2009
TweetRubber Seoul is an annual fundraiser for Hillcrest AIDS center in South Africa, helping people with AIDS. You could come out for the 'feel-good' element of donating money to a good cause - or...
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Life in Korea: getting an AIDS test free and anonymously
TweetAuthor's note: Life in Korea posts are aimed at the newer expats amongst us - if you have a more experienced perspective to offer, feel free to comment away.After the recent Rubber Seoul event, I...
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Gay Links from the Week
TweetGaystar News: Meet Next Top Model's first trans hopeful in KoreaGusts of Popular Feeling: Some reading on Korean popular attitudes towards AIDSKorean Gender Cafe: Introducing Queer CornerNPR:...
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Last Minute Lecture: Korea's Response to AIDS
TweetThis is very last minute, but this lecture by Sister Miriam Cousins at the Royal Asiatic Society looks really interesting. From their website:Tonight’s speaker is uniquely well placed to tell us...
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Queer Links from the Week
TweetDaily News (a bit old): Cellphone AIDS tests studied in S.Africa, S.Korea **Jezebel: How My Korean Mother Gave Me the Courage to TransitionKyunghang Shinmun (in Korean): 3 out of 5 Seoul...
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Queer Links from the Week
TweetPicture collections of cute boy group members on Allkpop are queer news, right?The Hankyoreh: HIV-positive Koreans worry about being shut out of employmentAllkpop: Eye Candy: Sexy Male...
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Queer Links from the Week
TweetKoreansexgods is a Tumblr a friend introduced me to recently. Lots of cute boys in black and white.Allkpop: Eye Candy: Blonde K-Pop boysAllkpop: Noh Hong Chul talks about rumors that he wears...
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Queer Links from the Week
TweetGusts of Popular Feeling: CERD (and other) Updates Hankyoreh: Study: red ginseng shown to effectively control HIV The Marmot's Hole: So I take it the classroom will be a homosexuality-free...
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Queer Links from the Week
TweetSourceGusts of Popular Feeling: Journal of Korean Law article about HIV testing of foreign teachers***ILDA: The Controversy over Harmful Media for Teens – the Historic “X Zone Incident” ***Omona...
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HIV/AIDS Awareness Campaign in Seoul
TweetAfter a wonderful date in Apgujeong, including a love box viewing of Les Mis, I headed home via subway. There, I saw a huge poster with an HIV/AIDS awareness poster.The top message says 'AIDS, if...
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KHAP in Seoul (HIV / Aids Testing)
KHAP in Seoul (HIV / Aids Testing) TweetI got my biannual HIV/AIDS check this past Sunday at KHAP (Korean Federation for HIV/AIDS Prevention) in Seoul. I highly recommend using this service to...
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Solidarity's Salon De AIDS
TweetGay rights group Solidarity for LGBT Human Rights of Korea is having a Salon De AIDS (살롱 드 에이즈) with conferences on May 11th and May 25th (Saturdays). Here is a translation of the info provided....
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Queer Links from the Week
TweetPretend that I posted this yesterday...Check out the drag queens in Lee Hyori's Miss Korea (hat tip to STL Does 대한민국)GrooveKorea: Dear Korea: I Still Don't Have AIDSHumanRightsMonitor:...
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Another Queer Weekend
TweetOf course, the LGBT Film Festival is going on all weekend. But if you are looking to grab a drink instead of see a film that shouldn't be a problem.If you want to try something new, head to LOVO...
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Queer Links from the Week
TweetsourceAndrew Goes to Korea: A Celebrity Gay Wedding in South KoreaAndrew Goes to Korea: The Kid They Call 게이Gusts of Popular Feeling: The 1988 Olympics and Korean fears of AIDSHankyoreh: [Special...
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Why don't you use a condom?
TweetFound this great survey from iShap. Education everyone!Source: ISHAPSubjects who were getting tested for HIV/AIDS at iSHAP offices in Seoul and Busan were asked the following question: Although...
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Red Party on November 29th
TweetNext week there is a great event planned for World AIDS Day. Plus, who doesn't want to celebrate Thanksgiving by seeing a sexy Go-Go boy supporting a charity?The party's promoter contacted me with...
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Queer Links from the Week
TweetA couple of these links are about the HIV testing for foreign teachers ... However, I included them here for interested readers.Global Giving: Rainbow Teen Safe SpaceKimchi Monster: HIV Testing of...
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South Korean HIV/AIDS Patients Face Discrimination & Abuse
TweetChristian Science Monitor writer John Powers says that while HIV & AIDS patients in South Korea have long found it difficult to find medical care, as the number of cases increase, so does...
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