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Thailand’s legalisation of same-sex marriage highlights a significant regional shift—positioning the nation as a leader in LGBTQ rights and boosting its reputation globally.

Summary

  1. Thailand legalises same-sex marriages starting January 2024.
  2. First Southeast Asian nation to recognise same-sex marriage.
  3. Law grants equal rights to inheritance, tax, and adoption.
  4. Thailand's royal approval finalised the law after parliamentary passage.
READ: Same-Sex Marriage Legalised in Thailand, Starting in January.

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