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Thailand's embrace of same-sex marriage may benefit its economy

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February 14, 2025

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Thailand recently became the first country in Southeast Asia to recognize samesex marriage. On this episode of the Big Take Asia podcast, @oanhha speaks to @patpichatan on what the landmark law change means for equality in the country and the nation's economic growth

Thailand became the first country in Southeast Asia to recognize same-sex marriage last month. And to mark the occasion, nearly 2,000 couples tied the knot on the first day the law came into effect.

In this bonus episode of the Big Take Asia podcast, host K. Oanh Ha speaks to a lesbian couple who were among the first in the country to get married that day and to Bloomberg reporter Patpicha Tanakasempipat on what the landmark law change means for equality in the country and the nation’s economic growth.

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