With first-mover advantage in Southeast Asia, Thailand could reap a windfall from its push for equal marital rights.

The Southeast Asian nation is the third jurisdiction in Asia to recognize same-sex marriage after Taiwan and Nepal.

The landmark movement by Thailand shines as a beacon of hope for all its citizens and even the broader Asian continent, ...

It's the largest country on the continent to pass an equal marriage law ...

Hundreds of LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand are expected to make their wedded status legal on the first day a law takes effect ...

“Equal marriage has truly become possible with the power of all,” said former Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin, who was on hand for the mass wedding and was premier when the landmark legislation passed ...

Marriage registration is customarily done at district offices, but on Thursday, around 300 couples are expected to complete the formalities at a daylong gala celebration in an exhibition hall at a ...

Over 300 couples registered their marriage after Thailand officially became the first Southeast Asian country to legalize same-sex marriage on January 23, 2025, when the Marriage Equality Act came ...

Same-sex weddings are now legal in Thailand after a years-long effort by advocates. Gregory B. Poling, an expert with the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins CBS News with more.

Among the first to marry were prominent actors Sappanyoo "Arm" Panatkool and Apiwat "Porsch" Apiwatsayree, who received their ...

Thailand becomes the first country in southeast Asia to legalize same-sex marriage. I was among 700 people in the hall to hear Donald Trump address the World Economic Forum in Davos. I wondered ...