Same-sex marriages will soon become legal in Thailand

Same-sex marriages will soon become legal in Thailand after historic law
They have been in a committed relationship for more than 13 years and even had a wedding in 2019. Since then, Danaya Phonphayung and Sunma Piamboon, both women, have considered themselves a married couple,
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 Becomes First Country in Southeast Asia to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage
Thailand is now the first nation in Southeast Asia to legalize same-sex marriage, granting LGBTQ couples the same human rights as their heterosexual counterparts. The new law, effective this Thursday, marks a historic milestone for equality in the region.
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. This week, their union will be recognised under Thai law,
Thailand gears up for a celebration as a long-awaited marriage equality law takes effect
Come this Thursday, their wedded status will be recognized by the nation as well, when a law that allows members of the LGBTQ+ community in Thailand to get married and have the same legal rights as heterosexual couples takes effect.
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.
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Myanmar and Thailand to work together to combat online scams
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'Hell on earth': China deportation looms for Uyghurs held in Thailand
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Thai prime minister says she was nearly tricked by scam caller posing as another world leader
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said she realized it was a scam when the other person tried to pressure her into ...
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Dust levels 'red' in most of Thailand
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China-Thailand economic and trade cooperation forum kicks off in Bangkok, focusing on ever-closer partnership
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Thailand tackles high airfares for Songkran festival
The Transport Ministry has directed the CAAT to tackle the high cost of airfares during holiday periods in preparation for Songkran.
Fearing Deportation, Uyghurs Held in Thailand Go on Hunger Strike
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Thailand resumes durian exports to China after temporary ban due to carcinogen detection
Thailand has resumed exporting durians to China following a temporary ban due to the latter’s stricter requirement regarding Basic Yellow 2, a carcinogen.