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THAILAND

Transgender lawyers blast council snub

News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 30/07/2025

» A group of transgender lawyers has criticised the Lawyers Council of Thailand for failing to accept a petition asking for its dress code regulations to be more inclusive of gender identity.

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LIFE

Blood campaigner crowned as first Mr Gay Universe Thailand

Life, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 24/07/2025

» Bangkok Rainbow and its allies last week hosted the grand final of Mr Gay Universe Thailand 2025 at CDC Crystal Hall for a chance to compete in the Mr Gay Universe grand final in India in November. This year, Panupong Pimprasit, a creative director, acting coach and musical actor, was crowned the first Mr Gay Universe Thailand.

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WORLD

Millions at risk as US funds for water projects dry up

Published on 19/07/2025

» TAVETA, Kenya - The Trump administration’s decision to slash nearly all US foreign aid has left dozens of water and sanitation projects half-finished across the globe, creating new hazards for some of the people they were designed to benefit, Reuters has found.

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LIFE

Pageant for progress

Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 14/07/2025

» There is more to a gay pageant than crowning the good-looking, charismatic winner. Beneath the glamorous veneer lies an expectation that the candidate have goodwill and sacrifice himself for the community. And this is what the champion of Mr. Gay Universe Thailand 2025 should embody.

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LIFE

Embracing inclusivity

Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 07/07/2025

» To create global recognition and stimulate the economy in both the business sector and tourism in urban areas, the campaign My Pride Thailand was launched recently.

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THAILAND

Long struggle ahead for LGBTQ+ rights

News, Poramet Tangsathaporn, Published on 01/07/2025

» Thailand enacted the Marriage Equality Bill on Jan 23 this year, making it the third country in Asia after Taiwan and Nepal to recognise same-sex marriage.

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LIFE

Pride in action

Life, Published on 30/06/2025

» From donning rainbow-coloured outfits to marching in the annual Pride parade or cheering glamorous idols from favourite Boys' Love (BL) series, the Thai LGBTI community has advanced from making themselves seen and heard to making policy changes that foster a more equal and inclusive society.

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LIFE

The next chapter?

Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 30/06/2025

» How has sexual and gender diversity in Thailand evolved? Following the enactment of the Marriage Equality Bill, Life spoke to new-gen LGBTI on what hurdles still remain to be overcome?

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LIFE

A look back at Pride Month

Life, Patcharawalai Sanyanusin, Published on 30/06/2025

» Pride Month 2025 ends today with hope that people will develop a deeper understanding of the LGBTI community. Here are some outstanding events and activities that were held with a commitment to promote diversity, identity and equality in Thai society.

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LIFE

In love, in law

Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 30/06/2025

» Nareeluc Pairchaiyapoom, director of the International Human Rights Division at the Ministry of Justice, spent more than 15 years working on the legalisation of same-sex marriage, which finally took effect early this year. She said, however, "it is just the first step to make everybody aware of equal rights".