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On the road to equality
Life, Thana Boonlert, Published on 13/09/2022
» Joyce Teng remembers the day when Taiwan's parliament passed the same-sex marriage bill in 2019, making it the first country in Asia to recognise such a union. Thousands of supporters erupted in joy outside the parliament building in the capital.
When marriage equality is an issue of freedom
Oped, Thana Boonlert, Published on 01/04/2022
» The cabinet early this week finally shot down a draft of the marriage equality bill that was proposed by the Move Forward Party (MFP). The doomed destiny of this progressive pro-gender equality draft bill is not surprising under the current ultra-conservative government.
FFP wants 30 rival MPs disqualified
News, Thana Boonlert, Published on 05/06/2019
» The Future Forward Party (FFP) has petitioned the House speaker to ask the Constitutional Court to rule on whether 30 rival MPs should be disqualified for breaching media shareholding rules.