Lakorn, popular Thai TV soap operas, are a national pastime enjoyed by many. Even if you're not a fan, you won't be able to escape them with your friends confessing their love for phra ek (male lead) ...

The past week, I think, has been similar for many of us. Our newsfeeds were overtaken by the news of a 13-year-old girl’s tragic end and her rapist’s dangling fate. Rape has suddenly become a hot ...