Published On: Thu, Jan 23rd, 2025

Thailand holds its 1st same-sex weddings as new marriage equality law takes effect

A couple side by side in a large room. The woman on the right wipes tears from her eyes.

Thailand on Thursday became the first country in Southeast Asia to hold legal same-sex weddings, with 2SLGBTQ+ groups aiming to mark the occasion with more than 1,000 marriage registrations in a single day.

CBC | World News

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Thailand holds its 1st same-sex weddings as new marriage equality law takes effect