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Same-sex marriages can be registered nationwide from Jan 22

December 04, 2024

Deputy interior minister says district offices nationwide are ready to register same-sex couples from the minute the law is promulgated

New textbooks feature transgender people in Bangladesh

February 24, 2023

Bangladesh recognised transgenders or hijras as a third gender in 2013, but they remain marginalised in a country where same-sex sexual activity is illegal. Many live in poverty and have no opportunity for a proper education, much less a job. Many are forced to beg or engage in sex work to survive.

Same-sex couples to have a host of similar rights as opposite-sex partners

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 08, 2022

Same-sex couples will have similar rights – such as adoption and inheritance – to opposite-sex couples under the Civil Partnership Bill.

Taiwan approves same-sex marriage in first for Asia

FRIDAY, MAY 17, 2019

Taiwan's parliament legalised same-sex marriage on Friday in a landmark first for Asia as the government survived a last-minute attempt by conservatives to pass watered-down legislation.

Japan shelves deportation for Taiwanese man in same-sex relationship

SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 2019

Japan has shelved plans to deport a gay Taiwanese man in a long-term relationship, his lawyers said, telling local media the decision was a step towards legal protection for same-sex couples in the socially conservative country.

Equal marriage rights ‘still a dream’

TUESDAY, JANUARY 01, 2019

IT IS NOT A 100 per cent certain that the Life Partnership Bill will become law this year and even if it does pass the legislation process and is finally enforced, there is no guarantee that it will give equal marriage rights for same-sex couples.

Cabinet passes bill for same-sex couples, but NLA may let it die

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 2018

If you’re a same-sex couple in which both are at least 20 years old, and one of you has Thai nationality, you will soon be able to marry in Thailand.

Same-sex marriage bill is two steps away from becoming law.

MONDAY, NOVEMBER 05, 2018

The government has moved to allay fears that time is running out before next February’s general election to enact new legislation that protects the rights of same-sex partners.

Daddy cool: Same-sex penguin couple become parents

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2018

Two male penguins who paired up as a "same-sex couple" have successfully incubated a baby chick and are "doting" on their tiny offspring, an Australian aquarium announced Friday.

New law to pave way for same-sex partnerships

TUESDAY, APRIL 24, 2018

Proponents hail it as progressive step towards legalisation of gay marriage.

Thai men first same-sex couple to marry in Queensland under new law

FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 2018

TWO THAI MEN were among the first same-sex couples in Queensland to get married following passage of Australia’s historic marriage equality bill.

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