News Forum - Thailand’s first LGBTQ parade in over a decade

[Thaiger]

Thailand yesterday held its first LGBTQ+ parade since 2006. Many members of the community flocked to the Naruemit Pride event, wearing outrageous rainbow-themed attire and waving rainbow flags down Silom Road. A collaboration of non-governmental organisations planned the first event in 16 years, which also got the blessing of the city’s freshly elected Governor, Chadchart Sittipunt. Several LGBTQ+ activists attended the parade to urge basic rights for the LGBTQ+ community, including same-sex marriage, an end to sexual harassment, and the legalisation of sex workers. While Thailand as a whole largely accepts the LGBTQ+ community, they still encounter obstacles like same-sex […]

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[Smiler]

It’s time Thailand caught up with the modern world if two people love each other and want to marry then they should be allowed to do so it’s simple human rights.

[BillO]

Where.is my heterosexual pride parade! I demand equality of outcome here. But isn’t pride one of the 7 deadly sins? On second thought forget the parade. 

[Dom4Thai]

Beware of the monkey pox. Monkeys see, monkeys do, and monkeys act. Don't be like the West, there's no remedy in the East. It's not about human rights, it's circumventing Western agenda. Make it proper and treat everyone with dignity gay or not, and the closets are open without any monkey diseases. 

[23RD]

1 hour ago, Thaiger said:

Thailand yesterday held its first LGBTQ+ parade since 2006

There's one in Soi Buakhao ,Pattaya every night.