These two members of the Milk Tea Alliance are at opposite ends when it comes to Marriage Equality

🇹🇼🇹🇭🏳️‍🌈 While all forms of love should be celebrated, many governments do not provide them with equal rights and protection. In these two countries in the Milk Tea Alliance, the right to marry for those of the same sex looks very different.

While you are here, find out about LGBTIQ+ rights in Thailand

• Situation of LGBTIQ+ Persons, including LGBTIQ+ Youth & Children, Thailand UPR III Factsheet, 29 September 2021

• SOGIESC Rights in Thailand, Thailand UPR III Joint Submission, 25 March 2021

• The Rights of LGBTIQ+ Youth and Children in Thailand, Thailand UPR III Joint Submission, 25 March 2021

References:

• Bangkok Post, Parliament passes marriage equality bill, 3 other drafts, (15 June 2022), available at: https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/2326978/parliament-passes-marriage-equality-bill-3-other-drafts

• iLaw, Marriage Equality Bill may still progress, if the new Cabinet raises it to the National Assembly, (9 February 2023), available at: https://www.ilaw.or.th/node/6379

• New Bloom, Restrictions on Transnational Gay Marriages Lifted, Following Four Years of Advocacy, (20 January 2023), available at: https://newbloommag.net/2023/01/20/transnational-gay-marriage-decision/

• France 24, Forbidden love: Taiwan's gay couples seek foreign marriage equality, (19 May 2022), available at: https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20220519-forbidden-love-taiwan-s-gay-couples-seek-foreign-marriage-equality

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