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Paetongtarn backs transgender rights law
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 15/05/2024
» Paetongtarn Shinawatra, leader of the ruling Pheu Thai Party and chairwoman of the National Committee on Soft Power Development, is backing efforts to push for a law on recognition of transgender people before 2030, when Thailand hopes to be granted the right to host World Pride.
House to debate gender rights recognition
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/02/2024
» A legal gender recognition bill proposed by the opposition Move Forward Party is due to have its first reading in parliament on Wednesday, according to party MP Tunyawaj Kamolwongwat.
Activists broaden push for same-sex marriage
Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 18/12/2019
» LGBT activists are broadening their push for an amendment to the Civil and Commercial Code in a bid to allow people to legally wed, regardless of gender.
Gender panel gets no-go
News, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 23/08/2019
» The House of Representatives has voted down a proposal by the Future Forward Party (FFP) to set up an additional house committee on gender diversity. The vote tally was 365 against and 101 in favour, with three abstentions.
Political parties broaden policy offerings to public
Spectrum, Aekarach Sattaburuth, Published on 20/05/2018
» Contenders broaden policies on offer to appeal to LGBT, mixed race voters and youngsters.