Thailand’s movement to protect LGBTQ+ rights has brought economic as well as social benefits. However, the country’s draft marriage equality bill must first get passed by a conservative senate.

BANGKOK--Lawmakers in Thailand's lower house of Parliament overwhelmingly approved a marriage equality bill on Wednesday that would make the country the first in Southeast Asia to legalize equal ...

BANGKOK--Thailand’s landmark marriage equality bill was officially written into law Tuesday, allowing same-sex couples to legally wed. The law was published in the Royal Gazette after ...

Hundreds of couples are tying the knot in Thailand, as the kingdom becomes the first Southeast Asian nation to legalise same-sex marriage. The Marriage Equality Act, which was overwhelmingly ...

Hundreds of same-gender couples tied the knot across Thailand on Thursday, as the country became the first in Southeast Asia to recognise marriage equality and legalise same-sex unions.

While marriage equality is a hard-won victory for Thailand's LGBTQ community, the country remains an outlier among other members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations. Same-sex relations ...

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Thailand is the first country in Southeast Asia and third territory in Asia after Taiwan and Nepal to legalise same-sex marriage ...

TOKYO -- Pressure is building on the Japanese government to extend marriage rights to LGBTQ couples after the Osaka High Court said Tuesday that failure to do so was unconstitutional, the fifth such ...

They believe that gender equality can finally be achieved ... isn't enshrined in other laws, while marriage is a well-established legal concept in Thailand. The partnership bill will be applied ...