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Source: Bangkok Post , Wikipedia , Reuters A woman (left) chats with katoey at a Bangkok cafe Flickr photo by Bart Morane The Public Health Ministry has temporarily banned testicle-removal surgery at hospitals and clinics nationwide following a call by a gay rights group to step up measures against such...

Source: Xinhua BEIJING, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) -- China is to work out a HIV/AIDS prevention policy this year to combat the rising incidence of HIV/AIDS in the country's gay population, the Ministry of Health said here Wednesday. The policy will incorporate detailed HIV/AIDS prevention measures for MSM...

Source: compiled by seaQwa's Qnews from report by Times of India Surat, Gujarat -- A new government mandate requires agencies given funding for HIV/AIDS services to offer information and services to gay men and men who have sex with men (MSM), reports Times of India. Some of the non governmental...

Source: Reuters BEIJING (Reuters) Asia-Pacific countries are not doing enough to tackle a growing AIDS crisis among men who have sex with men, hampered by social stigma and discriminatory laws, according to an advocacy group. Though in some countries such as China the government is now actively involved...