While transgender rights have become a contentious issue in the West,the deeply conservative Thai government is making ...

People think they know the answer. Thailand is famously open to and accepting of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people.

We’ve been together for 22 years. [I’ve wanted to get married] for a long time, but Thailand did not allow marriage for the LGBT community for such a long time. But now I feel so good and so ...

While much of Thailand is now celebrating - the next question being asked is, could other countries in South East Asia follow suit? In the Philippines, there is growing acceptance of LGBT couples ...

But local transgender people, including Chuadkhunthod, would testify to the day-to-day discrimination they face. “Even now, as a Thai person, they still look down on us, seeing us as a joke.

While Thailand has long been known as LGBT-friendly, it also retains conservative social values and struggled to pass legislation recognizing same-sex marriage. Thai lawmakers finally passed a ...

"Pride events are meaningful, and Thailand is known worldwide as a paradise for the LGBT community. Therefore, we must help promote and advocate for it, as well as implement laws to support the ...

Chinese man arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport for murder of a transgender woman in Pattaya. Dismemberment & motive under investigation.

As the sun sets over Pattaya Beach, another nightly scene plays out — groups of Thai women and transgender individuals, often ...

Model Nong Poy, dubbed “Thailand’s most beautiful transgender” by the local press, and her entrepreneur husband Oak Phakwa Hongyok attended a high-profile event hosted by automotive giant BMW. Model ...

Thailand is famously open to and accepting of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans people "It has been a long fight full of tears for us." That is how Ann "Waaddao" Chumaporn describes the years that ...