In pictures: LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand register their marriages as law gives them equal status
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Couples wed in a riot of colour as Thailand legalises same-sex marriage
Nearly 2,000 LGBTQ+ couples wed as Thai same-sex marriage law comes into force
The milestone sees Thailand become by far the biggest nation in Asia to recognize equal marriage, after Taiwan and Nepal.
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