Bhutan Archives

Reflection from Queer Voices of Bhutan on the historic LGBT+ decriminalisation

Contributor: Tashi TshetenCo-founder, Queer Voices of Bhutan (QVB)Core Working Group member of Youth Voices Count (YVC)Executive Board member of ILGA Asia "Following decriminalisation, we have seen an increase in the visibility…

Kasintorn H.June 22, 2021

Newsroom Regional

Experiencing self-stigma and stigmatisation by service providers in Bhutan

Contributor:Dechen Selden, Bhutan Hello, I am Dechen Selden and I identify myself as transgender woman. Currently I am living in Thimphu, Bhutan and am a…

VanessSeptember 18, 2020

Newsroom Regional

Interview with Kencho Tshering

Contributor:Kencho Tshering, Outreach and Networking, Rainbow Bhutan Kencho is an MSM activist in Bhutan and has been advocating for the MSM communities in Bhutan. His…

VanessSeptember 11, 2020

Regional

MSM & Transgender Communities Paving the Way to Sustain their Income

The sustainability of many community organisations in the region has been questionable. With the prevailing social stigma and oppresive law, access to funding is difficult for the…

editorJune 25, 2015

Showcase

Limelight: Karma Dupchen (Bhutan)

From the outside, Karma Dupchen might be just another young Bhutanese man who recently graduated from a civil engineering study. Off his engineering class, Karma…

editorJune 22, 2015

Showcase

Spotlight: Lhak-Sam (BNP+), Bhutan

Lhak-Sam Bhutan Network of Positive People, often shortened as Lhak-Sam, is the first and only network of people living with HIV (PLHIV) in Bhutan -…

editorApril 30, 2015

Publications

In or Out?

This review analyses the inclusion of young key populations in the NSPs for HIV and AIDS of 19 countries in the Asia-Pacific region namely Afghanistan,…

editorAugust 24, 2014

Policies

MSM Country Snapshot Series: Bhutan

Bhutan’s HIV epidemic is small relative to its neighbours, with 270 cumulative reported cases since the first case was detected in 1993. Presently, an estimated…

editorDecember 21, 2012

Bhutan Archives - APCOM

Reflection from Queer Voices of Bhutan on the historic LGBT+ decriminalisation

Experiencing self-stigma and stigmatisation by service providers in Bhutan

Interview with Kencho Tshering

MSM & Transgender Communities Paving the Way to Sustain their Income

Limelight: Karma Dupchen (Bhutan)

Spotlight: Lhak-Sam (BNP+), Bhutan

In or Out?

MSM Country Snapshot Series: Bhutan

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