COVER
SEX IN ASIA: Turning Up the Heat
Our exclusive survey shows Asians are throwing off their prudish habits and evolving a whole new attitude to sex: anything goes
Girls Just Wanna Have Fun
She's looking for him. He's looking for her. Who's looking for love? Nobody. In Shanghai, it's survival of the hottest
Night Of the Hunter
He loves the ladies, and the ladies, he assures us, love him. So why is our Hong Kong Casanova going home alone?
Boys Night Out
We're here. We're queer. Get used to it. Can Singapore accept its gay community?
She's Only a Little Schoolgirl
Why did she sleep with him? Money? Fun? Boredom? Gucci? Because, like, whatever
He Works Hard for the Money
She's Bored and Rich. He's Young and Handsome. Yuan Will Bring Them Together
Boys Will Be Girls
In a Bangkok clinic, $1,000 can turn a man into a woman. Some call that the price of freedom
Tough Love
Whip me. Spank me. Pinch me. Then tell me I'm a bad, bad boy. Why do some people like it to hurt so good?
Ticking Time Bomb
Why are Chinese officials still in denial about AIDS?
Playing Rough
The Web has made it easier than ever to find a sex partner. But as one Taiwanese discovered, cyberscores can be fatal
Dirty Movies
Asian cinema has action — and we don't mean car crashes
Up All Night Long
Get ready to rumble. It's moth larvae versus seahorse in this battle of the aphrodisiacs
ASIA
Learning to Die
How did an explosion wreck a Chinese village school and kill scores of students?
Sins of the Father
In Vietnam, there is religious freedom. Pray quietly, keep out of politics and you won't go to jail
BRIEFING
Milestones | 3/12/2001
Spotlight
For the week of March 19, 2001
TRAVEL
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