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Thai Government Announces Manual To Make Families A Safe Space For LGBT+ Children

With growing national support towards the LGBTQ+ community, Thailand is seen as a rainbow paradise for the community. While the general public maintains a positive attitude towards Thai LGBTQ+ children, …

Perspectives

My Long-Distance Relationship Almost Ended Because Of Covid-19 & Here’s What We Learned As A Couple

My Singaporean partner and I have been in a long-distance relationship (LDR) since the start of our romance two years ago. When we met in Phuket and decided to get …

LGBT , Perspectives

It’s 2021 And I’m Tired Of Getting Misgendered & Being Called A Thai Ladyboy

Misgendered for my appearance and nationality “Oh, you’re from Thailand? Are you a ladyboy?” I have lost count of the number of times I’ve had conversations like these. When some …

Community News

Thai Man Gets Engaged To High School BF, Happy Mom Shares Importance Of Family Acceptance

An LGBT love story Many same sex couples in Thailand have been getting married without support from their loved ones or legalised same-sex union laws. However, Facebook user, Chatinon Chanabhun’s …

LGBT , Perspectives

I’m A Thai LGBTQ+ Member And I’m Not In Favour Of The Same-Sex Partnership Bill

The ‘partnership act’ isn’t equal to ‘marriage’ Last week, I woke up to a celebratory scene on my newsfeed as Thailand’s cabinet greenlit the Civil Partnership Bill, which would legally …

Events , LGBT

NOBRA LGBTQ Project: Appreciate Artworks From Thai Queer Artists In Celebration Of Pride Month

LGBTQ+ art exhibition at Joyman Gallery Images adapted from: Joyman Gallery 2020 has been quite hectic so far, but we’ve finally reached June, which is marked as pride month for …

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Thai Governor Officially Allows LGBTQ+ Officers To Express Their Gender Identity At The Workplace

A big step for Thailand’s LGBTQ+ community Images adapted from: ฉันชอบดูนางงาม With Thailand known as one of the most gay friendly countries in the world, the LGBTQ+ community is usually …

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