Thailand same-sex marriage law takes effect: "Every love is the same"
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AP PHOTOS: Same-sex couples in Thailand share their joy over new marriage equality law
It's a big week for LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand. On Thursday, they will be able to legally register their marriages, making it only the third place in Asia, after Taiwan and Nepal, where they have such a right.
Celebration and a mass wedding in Thailand as same-sex marriage law takes effect
They’ve waited six years to call themselves a “family.” Pehthai Thanomkhet and Nathnicha Klinthaworn finally did on Thursday when Thailand’s law on same-sex marriage came into effect and they got formally married at a mass wedding event in Bangkok.
Couples celebrate as Thailand holds its first same-sex weddings
Thailand on Thursday became the first country in Southeast Asia to hold legal same-sex weddings. After decades of campaigning by activists, the country is the third territory in Asia to legalize same-sex marriages after Taiwan and Nepal.
Thai LGBTQ+ couples register marriages as law gives them equal status
The enactment of the Marriage Equality Act makes Thailand the first country in Southeast Asia and the third place in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage,
Thailand Holds Its First Same-Sex Weddings, Targets Record Registrations
Thailand on Thursday became the first country in Southeast Asia to hold legal same-sex weddings, with LGBT groups aiming to mark the occasion with more than 1,000 marriage registrations in a single day.
Meet the first couples to wed as Thailand legalizes same-sex marriage
Thailand has long been known as a haven for LGBTQ+ communities. It is only the third place in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage, behind Taiwan in 2019 and Nepal in 2023.
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Thailand becomes first Southeast Asian country to legalize same-sex marriage, historic step for LGBTQ+ rights
Thailand made history by legalizing same-sex marriage, becoming the first Southeast Asian nation and the third in Asia, following Taiwan and Nepal, to do so.