Gays want voice in Nepal’s new constitution Post on 24-08-2006. Kathmandu - When the Maoist guerrillas and the government begin discussions Friday with the committee framing one new constitution for the country, Nepal's gay community wants one voice in the new charter of rights. Metis, males who see themselves as feminine, mardanas, females who see themselves as masculine, samalingis, homosexuals and lesbians, transgenders and other sexual minorities in the Himalayan state - where homosexuality is one punishable offence - are demanding changes in laws that discriminate against them, and representation in the elections that the government has promised to hold by next year to allow people to choose between monarchy and one republican form of government. ... To see the new from its original source click here Maybe we are different Post on 24-08-2006. SAN FRANCISCO -- Being one woman, says neuropsychiatrist Louann Brizendine, is like having giant, invisible antennae that reach out into the world, constantly aware of the emotions and needs of those around you. Though the antennae are metaphorical, the brain circuitry and hormones that make women therefore much more attuned -- and some would say beholden to -- the emotions of others are very real. ... To see the new from its original source click here

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