The bter tth behd Thailand's gay-iendly image

homosexuality banned in thailand

A urt Thailand has led that laws should be expand to guarantee greater rights for lbian, gay, transgenr, bisexual and queer dividuals but stopped short of grantg marriage equaly.

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HOMOSEXUALY: THE UNTRI WHERE IS ILLEGAL TO BE GAY

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A urt Thailand has led that laws should be expand to guarantee greater rights for lbian, gay, transgenr, bisexual and queer dividuals but stopped short of grantg marriage Constutnal Court said the current marriage bill that only regniz heterosexual upl is nstutnal, but add the ernment and parliament “should draft laws that guarantee the rights for genr diverse people, ” acrdg to a statement on Wednday.

THE BTER TTH BEHD THAILAND'S GAY-IENDLY IMAGE

Known for s stunng beach, spectacular templ and fun-lovg atmosphere, Gay Thailand is a dream lotn for many.

Then there’s Bangkok, the hectic, glor, crowd pal cy, known worldwi as one of the most gay-iendly ci on the pla. It’s partly this reputatn of Bangkok’s that brgs gay travellers here drov – but what is the real suatn wh LGBT rights Thailand? While Thailand has long been seen as a gay tourist’s paradise, the suatn for lols might not be as tolerant.

WHERE IS ILLEGAL TO BE GAY?

Although there have been attempts to legalize gay marriage the past, they have always stalled (most recently 2014). There is a huge difference between the perceptn of the untry among gay tourists and the realy of the social suatn of LGBT rights Thailand. Although the Tourism Board has actively urted gay tourism, reports have shown that LGBT groups face regular discrimatn.

Many gay men and women hi their sexual orientatn at work as is felt lims their opportuni more ‘nventnal’ reers.

THAI GAY ACTIVISTS RAISE PRI FLAGS BANGKOK

When to meangful suatns, Thai society seems to have problems embracg gay rights. A 2015 poll, rried out the same year the anti-discrimatn laws were fally passed, found that nearly 89% of Thais would accept LGBT lleagu, 80% would not md if a fay member was LGBT and 60% were favour of legalizg gay marriage.

For gay travellers, they n go and have an amazg time whout worryg about the plex suatn for LGBT rights Thailand.

GAY UPL TO 'LIVE MORE EELY' WH THAI CIVIL UNNS

Public displays of affectn are generally owned upon whether they’re between heterosexual or homosexual upl.

BEG GAY: WHERE N LEAD TO PRISON OR EVEN ATH

Asia’s gayt cy is a fast-paced phony of amazg food, iendly people and the wilst gay nightlife travellers are likely to experience. There are clubs, bars, barets, karaoke nights, drag shows and more all tered to the gay muny.

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