Since 1793, when the U.S. Supreme Court declined a request by President George Washington to offer legal guidance on foreign relations, the court’s justices have steered away from weighing in…
Last Updated:January 23, 2025, 21:23 ISTThailand and Taiwan are nations that allow same-sex marriages. Nepal has provisionally recognised same-sex union.Kevin Pethai Thanomket (L) and Maple pose for pictures after registering…
BANGKOK — On the fifth floor of a large Bangkok mall, gay newlyweds milled about on a long rainbow carpet, posing for photographs while other couples still waiting to marry lined…
The BBC spoke to LGBTQ couples in Thailand who wed in a mass ceremony on the same day that the country legalised same-sex marriage. More than 100 couples got married…
Same-sex couples pose for pictures at a marriage registration event at Paragon shopping mall in Bangkok, on Thursday. Chanakarn Laosarakham/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Chanakarn Laosarakham/AFP via…
Jonathan Head, Thanyarat Doksone and Panisa AemochaWatch: Couples say 'I do' as Thailand legalises same-sex marriageWhen Thailand's long-awaited equal marriage law came into effect on Thursday, police officer Pisit "Kew"…
Last Updated:January 23, 2025, 09:05 ISTThailand has become the first Southeast Asian country to legalise same-sex marriage, granting LGBTQ+ couples full legal rights under the Marriage Equality Act. A same-sex…
Twelve years ago, the Thai couple headed to the marriage registrar’s office to take part in a mass wedding ceremony on Valentine’s Day in Bangkok. Rungtiwa Thangkanopast wore a long…
After 20 years in the same house, I started to feel as though I no longer belonged on my street. It was 2008, the year of Barack Obama’s first campaign…
Thailand’s landmark marriage equality bill was officially written into law Tuesday, allowing same-sex couples to legally wed.The law was published in the Royal Gazette after endorsement by King Maha Vajiralongkorn,…