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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

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has revealed its new progressive LGBT travelers campaign, in an effort to display Thailand as a diverse and welcoming destination for LGBT explorers.

While marriage equality rights have yet to be secured, advocates are encouraged by Thailand’s efforts to woo more LGBT tourists

The Thailand version of RuPaul’s Drag Race returns this coming Friday, the 11th of January, and it looks to be a lot of fun! 

A Hong Kong-based charity that uses art to fight sexual-orientation discrimination is taking the largest ever LGBT Asian contemporary art exhibition to Bangkok in November.

White Party Bangkok brings in New Year with extravaganza celebrating Freedom and Equality.

The Dance Festival is supported by the Tourism Authority - and an upbeat mood within the LGBT Community, following the news that Thailand’s Cabinet has approved the Civil Partnership Bill.