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A Bangkok briefing puts discrimination and community oversight on the agenda before Thailand’s November human-rights review.

A pink Rubber Duck marks the festival’s first day, with an Indigenous drag-king pageant final and a river parade still ahead.

An October research report records surveyed parents’ accounts of family happiness and discrimination, and recommends changes to public services.

New two-year findings follow the same group of young people, with family support among the factors associated with better mental health.

Tom Fontenille’s documentary about a later-life transition and changing family bonds receives the new LGBTQIA+ film prize.

Authorities must explain the rules behind male-female vacancy notices and how transgender applicants will be accommodated.

Municipal enforcers seek clarification after a café video circulated, while management describes an ordinary music night.

An interim order requires the National Museum to preserve removed objects while a rights challenge proceeds.

Ten organisations plan complaints to national oversight authorities after a response deadline set by Taiwan Pride organisers.

Atlanta’s 79–65 win ties the series at 1–1 as Gabby Williams and Golden State head east for Game 3.