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The Bangkok Post reports that the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is set to increase tourism arrivals from Latin America.

For the first time ever, a transgender woman has won Drag Race Thailand, where Angele Anang secured the top prize when the second season ended on Friday (5 April).

Southeast Asian leaders have largely kept quiet after their neighbour introduced death by stoning as a punishment for gay sex.

Songkran is the traditional Thai New Year Festival and as well as being a big National Holiday it also attracts many LGBT tourists to this stunning country, looking to enjoy the celebrations and ‘water throwing’!

Drag superstar and co-host Drag Race Thailand, Pangina Heals, is putting the family into drag, stating that ‘a family that drags together, stays together’.

Filmmaker Tanwarin Sukkhapisit was elected to Thailand’s House of Representatives.

This weekend, Thailand will hold its first elections since the 2014 military coup.

On 21 February, Chiang Mai celebrated its first LGBT Pride festival since 2009, after the city’s last Pride Parade was cancelled following harassment from counter-protests.

BANGKOK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Luke Cassady-Dorion believed marriage was for “boring” straight people until he met the man he wanted to spend the rest of his life with - Tae. But Thailand, where they live, does not permit same-sex marriage. 

And the campaign poster is just as amazing as you'd expect