Celebration and a mass wedding in Thailand as same-sex marriage law takes effect

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  Thailand Starts Recognizing Same-Sex Marriage

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  The New York Times - 7h

• Thailand same-sex marriage law takes effect: "Every love is the same"

  Hundreds of LGBTQ couples in Thailand get married as the country's landmark marriage equality law comes into effect.
  
  CBS News - 4h
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  Couples wed in a riot of colour as Thailand legalises same-sex marriage

  LGBT couples now have the same rights as any other couple - the culmination of a decades-long campaign.
  
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  Same-sex marriages will soon become legal in Thailand after historic law

  Thailand will soon be the third place in Asia, after Taiwan and Nepal, to legalize same-sex marriage.
  
  NBC News - 2d
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  Same-sex marriages will soon become legal in Thailand after historic law

  It is a big day many in Thailand's LGBTQ+ community have long been waiting for, as couples celebrate a law giving them the same legal rights as married heterosexuals
  
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