Thailand Makes History as First Southeast Asian Nation to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage – Monumental Step for LGBTQ+ Rights
Bangkok, Thailand – Thailand has made history by becoming the first country in Southeast Asia to legalize same-sex marriage. The Senate in Thailand approved a marriage equality bill, marking a significant milestone for LGBTQ+ rights in the region. The bill received overwhelming support from the Senate, with 130 senators voting in favor and only four opposing it. Before marriage equality can become official in Thailand, the bill still needs endorsement from the king. However, this …