I’m sitting in the police station soaking wet, still clutching my super-soaker as I drip on the tiles and wait for the ...

Thailand is famously open to and accepting of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people "It has been a long fight full of tears for us." That is how Ann "Waaddao" Chumaporn describes the years that ...

Thai people are easy-going about pretty much everything. "Mai pen rai" – no big deal – is a national catch-phrase. Buddhist beliefs, followed by more than 90% of Thais, don't forbid LGBT ...

For all of Thailand's general tolerance of LGBT people, getting equal rights, including marriage, required a determined campaign to change attitudes in Thai officialdom and society.

An American tourist riding a dirt bike in Thailand knocked down a local woman crossing the street — crumpling to his knees upon learning she was dead. Philip Edward Morrow, 38, is being charged ...

Thailand is only the third jurisdiction in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage, following Taiwan in 2019 and Nepal in 2023. And while other countries are making progress towards equal rights, some ...

Thailand has passed a landmark marriage equality bill, becoming the first country to approve same-sex unions in conservative Southeast Asia. The Thai senate on June 18 approved the measure in its ...

Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin also joined the parade, dressed in a rainbow shirt. "It is a basic right to choose who to love," he posted on the social media platform X, formerly known as ...

The Thai Government is projecting 860,000 people to participate in its Pride celebration this year, generating an estimated 4 billion THB (USD 109 million) in revenue for the country. Thailand is ...

Thailand is set to legalize same-sex marriage as an equality bill heads for the final readings in the Southeast Asian country's Senate later this month. Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin also ...

Thai LGBT community start Pride Month ahead of marriage equality bill readings. A person takes part in the annual LGBTQ+ Pride parade in Bangkok, Thailand, June 1, 2024. PHOTO: Reuters.