In addition to owning the Vietnamese edition of Attitude magazine, To Cong Hung is alleged to have run the website operations for 12bet.com, a … [Read more...] about Owner of ‘Attitude’ Vietnam Arrested In Connection With Internet Gambling Operation
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On Gay Rights, Vietnam is Now More Progressive Than Much of the U.S.
BY PATRICK WINN / GlobalPost The communist government just reversed its ban on same-sex marriage. BANGKOK — US politicians of all stripes are fond of … [Read more...] about On Gay Rights, Vietnam is Now More Progressive Than Much of the U.S.
Vietnam Relaxes Its Stance On Gay Marriage
This past December Ted Osius (pictured below) became the first openly gay U.S. ambassador of Vietnam. Less than a month into his tenure, the … [Read more...] about Vietnam Relaxes Its Stance On Gay Marriage
Ted Osius, First Openly Gay U.S. Ambassador in East Asia, Sworn In: VIDEO
Yesterday, Ted Osius III was sworn in by Secretary of State John Kerry as the U.S. ambassador to Vietnam. Osius is the first openly gay U.S. … [Read more...] about Ted Osius, First Openly Gay U.S. Ambassador in East Asia, Sworn In: VIDEO
Senate Confirms Openly Gay Foreign Service Officer as Vietnam Ambassador
Ted Osius — an openly gay Foreign Service officer — is set to become the U.S. ambassador to Vietnam. While the appointment was confirmed on Monday by … [Read more...] about Senate Confirms Openly Gay Foreign Service Officer as Vietnam Ambassador
Hundreds March In Third Vietnam Pride Parade – VIDEO
Around 300 people took part in the third Gay Pride parade in Vietnam last Sunday Around 300 people took part in the third Gay Pride parade in Vietnam … [Read more...] about Hundreds March In Third Vietnam Pride Parade – VIDEO
Wednesday Speed Read: Pennsylvania, Vietnam, Ted Osius, Primary Results
BY LISA KEEN / Keen News Service PENNSYLVANIA MARRIAGES: A federal judge on Tuesday declared a ban on same-sex couples marrying in Pennsylvania to be … [Read more...] about Wednesday Speed Read: Pennsylvania, Vietnam, Ted Osius, Primary Results
Obama Nominates Gay Man as U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam
President Obama has nominated Ted Osius for U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam. Thanh Nien News reports: If officially appointed, Osius will replace David … [Read more...] about Obama Nominates Gay Man as U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam
Same-Sex Ceremonies Legalized In Vietnam But Marriages Will Not Be Recognized
Vietnam made important strides toward same-sex marriage equality this week when it legalized same-sex wedding ceremonies. Although the unions formed … [Read more...] about Same-Sex Ceremonies Legalized In Vietnam But Marriages Will Not Be Recognized
One of World’s Rarest Mammals Spotted for First Time in 15 Years: PHOTO
The saola, a rare cousin of cattle that looks a bit like an antelope, has been spotted using a camera trap (above) set by the World Wildlife … [Read more...] about One of World’s Rarest Mammals Spotted for First Time in 15 Years: PHOTO