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 ...

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 ...

More than a thousand LGBTQ couples across Thailand will marry as same-sex unions become legal. One of today's biggest events ...

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

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

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] ...

Thailand’s marriage equality law will not only boost its tourism sector, according to industry experts, but will also be a landmark cultural change in the region, where some countries ...

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

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.