Thailand became the only Southeast Asian nation to legalize same-sex marriage. Tourism experts predict an LGBTQ+ boon.

The landmark enactment makes Thailand the first in Southeast Asia and third in Asia (after Taiwan and Nepal) to legalize same ...

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) welcomes the enactment of Thailand’s marriage equality law, which took effect on 23rd ...

Just days after marriage equality became the law in Thailand, the country’s national health ministry added hormone ...

Thai lawmakers last year approved the marriage equality bill. King Maha Vajiralongkorn signed it last September. Thailand is the first country in Southeast Asia to extend marriage rights to same ...

Thailand’s landmark marriage equality bill was officially written into law on Sept. 24, after it was endorsed by King Maha Vajiralongkorn.

Thailand marked a historic milestone as 1,832 same-sex couples registered their marriages nationwide on January 23, 2025, the ...

It's a big day for LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand. On Thursday, they gained the legal right to register their marriages, making ...

Couples from the LGBTQ community wait to sign their marriage certificates as the Marriage Equality Act takes effect in Bangkok, Thailand, on January 23, 2025 [Sakchai Lalit/AP Photo] ...

Hundreds of same-sex couples are tying the knot across Thailand on Thursday as the country becomes the first in Southeast Asia to recognize marriage equality.

Thailand has a reputation for acceptance and inclusivity, but struggled for decades to pass a marriage equality law. Thai society largely holds conservative values. Members of the LGBTQ+ community say ...

Hundreds of LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand are expected to make their wedded status legal on the first day a law takes effect granting them the same rights as heterosexual couples.