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2/4/2006 Movie
Presentation – TransAmerica
The actress Felicity Huffman (of
Desperate Housewife fame) wins the Best Actress Award at the 2006 Golden
Globe Award in a gender-bending role as a man preparing for sex -change
surgery in "Transamerica" . Huffman said "I know as actors our job is
usually to shed our skins, but I think as people, our job is to become who
we really are and so I would like to salute the men and women who brave
ostracism, alienation and a life on the margins to become who they really
are". Well said. Now you make sure you don’t miss this movie!
9/4/2006
Of lovers and husbands - Is it
true that lovers make lousy "husbands"?
Why does someone else's "husband"
make a better lover than your own? What distinguishes a lover from a
"husband"? Is a life of endless lovers and no "husband" a viable
alternative?
16/4/2006
Legal savvy for gay impunity - How
to protect yourselves in the face of the Law?
No one ever gives it a second
thought, but most gay men in Malaysia live in constant peril of brushing
with the Law in respect of their sexuality. Whether one is cruising the
park, having it off at the sauna, or buying a pirated porn vcd, the legal
arms of the Law lurk. In the event of unfortunate arrest, what are your
rights? Who should you see? In short: How do gay men get out of legal tight
spots unscathed?
23/4/2006
The ultimate act of reinvention
No, it is not Madonna's latest
world tour, nor getting a new job, a new wardrobe, or even a new partner..
From a closeted gay man's perspective, as it occurred to anyone that the
ultimate reinvention could be the act of emerging from the closet? Come and
find out how coming out could transform your lives.
30/4/2006
Club scene and loneliness - How
true is it that bar and club scenes feed into and reinforce our loneliness?
Weekend after weekend he goes to
the clubs alone, leans against the wall alone and returns home alone. What
makes him do it? How unsatisfactory is it? What are the alternatives?
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