Transsexual friends network Emphasis on not supporting the use of violence.

Bangkok, Transsexual Friends Network for Human Rights Emphasize that we do not support the use of violence. Regardless of gender - admitting this incident has led to the stereotyping that homosexuals like to hit each other - concerned about the media reproducing images of violence It creates more prejudice against the LGBTQ+ group. Ratee Taesombat, Director of the Ladyboy Friends Network Foundation for Human Rights Giving opinions after the conflict between the Thai-Filipino LGBTQ+ group And there was a clip of the slap that exploded on social media. and appeared through many different media, emphasizing that he does not agree with the use of violence in all forms when conflicts occur, regardless of gender. He would rather have communication to find a solution. It was also found that many media outlets used headlines that conveyed stereotyping bias. People with diverse genders, or katoeys, are more likely to use violence. But in reality, no matter what gender or nationality, violence can be used if one is no t conscious. And he was shocked that this issue was presented in the news like it was a national issue. Just because I'm a transvestite I'm a transsexual. Therefore it is often picked up as a highlight. And it causes even more hate. and have bias towards this group of people As for what many people think of the kathoey network as having solidarity. Why was it called so quickly? He thinks that because in this era communication is fast. Can be shared via social media Leading images and images seen during the incident were used. Everyone held a phone and took photos. Some people went live. which is concerned that it presents repeated images of violence As you can see right now, clips of the beating are all over social media. from this phenomenon Now the scary thing is that there is a trend back when we see violence. We feel energetic again. Some people are entertained by the images, but in reality, violence of any kind cannot and should not be committed against each other under any circumstances. Looking at th is incident, we must look back at the justice process. Regardless of nationality or gender, we should rely on the justice process. Verify and find the culprit. If anyone makes a mistake, it will be done according to the law. And the justice process must also be truly fair. As for the LGBTQ+ relationship between Thailand and the Philippines If working at the global level, there are organizations that are Friends and brothers and sisters of organizations that are transsexual activists in the Philippines There are many organizations working in the field of human rights. If there is conflict, it is more likely to be an individual level problem. Because when we are also a transgender group, we should have more empathy for each other. Source: Thai News Agency