Thailand edges closer to legalizing same-sex marriage
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Reuters  December 21, 2023 | 08:47 pm PT
People take part in the annual LGBTQ Pride parade in Bangkok, Thailand, June 4, 2023. Photo by Reuters
Thai lawmakers on Thursday overwhelmingly passed four draft bills on same-sex marriage in their first reading, moving the country closer towards its legalization in a country with one of Asia's most open and visible LGBT communities.