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By Nanchanok Wongsamuth - 21 May 2021 Three current and former chemsex partygoers, and experts supporting users, said Thai public health providers lack the knowledge needed to support those seeking help for chemsex use. Image: 123RF/Dmitrii Shironosov
Beam, a gay sex worker, used to go to a chemsex party about once a month before the coronavirus pandemic shut Thailand s bars and clubs. But since then, the drug-fuelled gatherings have become much more frequent.
As Thailand grapples with a third Covid-19 wave, campaigners are warning of the health risks posed by an apparent increase in chemsex - where mainly gay and bisexual men meet to take drugs such as crystal meth or GHB and unprotected sex is common.
As Thailand grapples with a third COVID-19 wave, campaigners are warning of the health risks posed by an apparent increase in chemsex - where mainly gay and bisexual men meet to take drugs such as crystal meth or GHB and unprotected sex is common.