While Thailand's legalization of same-sex marriage is groundbreaking within Asia — joining only Taiwan as a nation with similar laws—challenges remain. Cultural prejudices persist despite ...

Thailand's marriage equality bill, which allows same-sex couples to wed, has been written into law and will take effect in January; the bill sailed through the House of Representatives and the Senate.

Thailand's same-sex marriage legislation, scheduled to come into effect in January 2025, could attract an additional 4 million tourists to the country per year, according to a report commissioned ...

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 ...

Thailand will become the third place in Asia, after Taiwan and Nepal, to allow same-sex marriage. The marriage equality bill, which grants full legal, financial and medical rights for marriage ...

Thailand's King Maha Vajiralonghorn signed a same-sex marriage bill into law late Tuesday that will take effect Jan. 22. The king's endorsement is required to make laws official in Thailand.

Japan remains the only G7 member that hasn't legalized same-sex marriage. However, the East Asian country is making progress toward legally recognizing same-sex couples' relationships. The Bay Area ...

But with same-sex marriage now being recognized, they can tie the knot. “I feel like, wow, my dream is close to coming true,” the 42-year-old told CNN during a recent interview.

People attend a pride parade to celebrate after the passing of the marriage equality bill, which made Thailand Asia's third territory to legalise same-sex unions, in Bangkok, Thailand, June 30, 2024.

Thailand's same-sex marriage legislation, scheduled to come into effect in January 2025, could attract an additional 4 million tourists to the country per year, according to a report commissioned ...