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Thailand Celebrates First Same-Sex Weddings

CosmicTaco · 2025-01-23T11:51:18.713933+05:30

- Thailand becomes first in Southeast Asia to legalize same-sex marriages, aiming for over 1,000 registrations on day one. - Rainbow flags adorn parliament; shopping complexes host pride events, with 200+ couples exchanging vows in Bangkok. - Former PM Srettha Thavisin hails the law as a significant step towards equality; organizers seek Guinness World Record for most same-sex marriages in a day. Source: [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/thailand-holds-its-first-same-sex-weddings-targets-record-registrations-2025-01-23/)

Thailand becomes first in Southeast Asia to legalize same-sex marriages, aiming for over 1,000 registrations on day one.
Rainbow flags adorn parliament; shopping complexes host pride events, with 200+ couples exchanging vows in Bangkok.
Former PM Srettha Thavisin hails the law as a significant step towards equality; organizers seek Guinness World Record for most same-sex marriages in a day.

Source: Reuters