Thailand becomes first South-East Asian country to legalise same sex marriage

The legislation will come into force at the end of the year, 120 days after being published in the Royal Gazette, when weddings can begin to be held.

Thailand passes Southeast Asia's first same-sex marriage bill

Thailand's Senate has passed a marriage equality bill in a move to make the country the first in Southeast Asia to legalize same-sex marriage. The bill was supported by an overwhelming ma

Thailand is the first Southeast Asian country to legalize same-sex marriage

Thailand also becomes the third Asian country to legalize same-sex marriage, following Taiwan and Nepal.

Thailand set to be first SE Asian country to legalize gay marriage - National Zero

Acting on legislation passed by the lower house in March, the Senate of Thailand overwhelmingly passed a bill that would allow any two people to become engaged or married regardless of gender, the Washington Post reports.  The legislation now moves to the desk of King Vajiralongkorn, whose signature is considered a formality, and the law will take effect 120 days after it is formally published, making Thailand the first Southeast Asian country t…

Thailand’s Senate overwhelmingly approves a landmark bill to legalize same-sex marriages

BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s Senate voted overwhelmingly on Tuesday to approve a bill that would legalize same-sex marriage, clearing the last legislative hurdle for the country to become the first

Thai Senate passes bill to legalize same-sex marriage, positioning the nation as a pioneer of LGBTQ+ rights in Southeast Asia