Thailand gears up for a celebration

Thailand gears up for a celebration as a long-awaited marriage equality law takes effect
It is a big day many in Thailand's LGBTQ+ community have long been waiting for, as couples celebrate a law giving them the same legal rights as married heterosexuals.
Same-sex couples in Thailand speak of happiness before marriage equality law takes effect
Thailand’s landmark marriage equality bill was officially written into law on Sept. 24, after it was endorsed by King Maha Vajiralongkorn.
Thailand updates family registration for equal marriage rights
A new regulation by the Ministry of Interior regarding family registration was published in the Royal Gazette.
Thailand’s Marriage Equality Act comes into effect this week, but what does it mean?
From 23 January, marriages can take place between two persons, whoever they are. Here is what Thailand's marriage equality act means.
Historic Thai law recognises same-sex marriages - but not all families are equal
American businessman Jacob Holder met his Thai husband Surapong Koonpaew in 2021, got married in the United States two years later and then returned to Thailand, where they live and work.
Thailand gears up to legalise same-sex marriage under historic law this week, granting equal rights to LGBTQ+ couples
This Thursday, a new law will take effect in Thailand, granting LGBTQ+ couples the legal right to marry and enjoy the same legal privileges as heterosexual couples. The couple eagerly anticipates formalizing their marriage, planning to register it at their local district office on the first day the law comes into effect.
Thai embassies gear up for global same-sex marriage registration
The Marriage Equality Act received endorsement from His Majesty the King and was published in the Royal Gazette on September 24, positioning Thailand as the third Asian country or territory, following Taiwan and Nepal, to recognise same-sex marriage, reported Bangkok Post.
Thailand's Historic Step: Marriage Equality and the Challenges Ahead
Thailand's marriage equality law, which takes effect soon, marks a significant milestone in Southeast Asia as it recognizes same-sex marriages. However, for couples like Jacob Holder and Surapong Koonpaew,
AP PHOTOS: Same-sex couples in Thailand speak of happiness before marriage equality law takes effect
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s landmark marriage equality bill was officially written into law on Sept. 24, after it was endorsed by King Maha Vajiralongkorn. LGBTQ+ couples will be able to ...
Same-sex marriages will soon become legal in Thailand after historic law
It is a big day many in Thailand’s LGBTQ+ community have long been waiting for, as couples celebrate a law giving them the same legal rights as married heterosexuals
Love And Rights: Thailand's Same-sex Marriage Milestone
Hundreds of LGBTQ couples are set to marry in Thailand on Thursday, as the kingdom becomes the biggest nation in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage.
'A long fight full of tears': Why Thailand became a haven for LGBT couples
"It has been a long fight full of tears for us." That is how Ann "Waaddao" Chumaporn describes the years that led to this ...
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WATCH: A gay couple’s farm paradise is threatened by regressive laws in this timely Thai drama
Now streaming on Netflix, 'The Paradise Of Thorns' is the perfect way to celebrate Thailand's legalization of same-sex ...
Same-sex couples struggle to build 'modern families' in Thailand
STORY: Jacob Holder and his husband, Surapong Koonpaew are out with their son, Elijah Bprin.Like countless families in ...