queer in thailand

  • Finding my Groove: Reflections on Self-discovery and Cultural Encounters

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    Having a breakthrough while learning from monks in the mountains of Mae Hong Son, and how being a trans man has simultaneously not mattered at all but affected everything happening At the close of my first month backpacking I felt like I was coming to a low point. After spending time in Southern Thailand and…

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  • New Perspectives a Month into Solo Travel

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    Since I last posted I’ve been all over! I went from Krabi to Hat Yai, crossed the border into Malaysia, stayed in George Town, Penang, and then traveled back through Bangkok to Chiang Mai where I am now. I’ve just hit a month into my trip and I’ve been taking time to really consider how…

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  • My first week in Thailand: Bangkok to Chumpon

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    I’m sitting in a coffee shop in a small city called Chumpon in southern Thailand writing over on a iced latte I got for ฿60 ($1.5). A couple minutes after I ducked into the shop it started dumping rain like I’d only ever seen a few times in my life. I’m so lucky it didn’t…

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