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transcript Hundreds of people were married during a mass wedding in Bangkok as Thailand became the first country in Southeast Asia to legalize same-sex marriage. “It means the world to us and to ...

Thailand is the first country or region in South East Asia to legalize same-sex marriage, and the third in Asia after Taiwan and Nepal ... "That means the world to us… We had to fight a lot ...

making Thailand the third country in Asia to do so after Taiwan and Nepal. Thailand ranks highly on global assessments of LGBTQ legal conditions and public attitudes. It's very different from many ...

And the same question which has been heard throughout the long campaign to get the equal marriage law passed is being asked again: why Thailand? Why nowhere else, aside from Taiwan and Nepal ...

BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand's historic same-sex marriage equality law came into force on Thursday, making it the first country in Southeast Asia and third territory in Asia after Taiwan and Nepal ...