Marriage Equality in Thailand

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
Thailand passed a bill recognizing marriage equality for the LGBTQ+ community, becoming the first country in Southeast Asia and the third in Asia to allow same-sex marriage.

Key Points

  • Thailand becomes the first country in Southeast Asia to allow same-sex marriage
  • Thailand is the third country in Asia, after Taiwan and Nepal, to recognize marriage equality

Pros

  • Recognition of equal rights for the LGBTQ+ community
  • Promotion of inclusivity and diversity in Thailand