Thailand’s Same-Sex Marriage Law to Boost Tourism Revenue

Thailand’s Same-Sex Marriage Law to Boost Tourism Revenue

Thailand’s momentous decision to allow same-sex marriage is expected to enhance “rainbow tourism” by drawing four million additional visitors each year and generating almost $2 billion in revenue, according to travel portal Agoda. The same-sex bill, which is set to go into force in January, will also generate 152,000 full-time equivalent employment and help boost … Read more

Japan court rules same-sex marriage ban is not unconstitutional

Japan court rules same-sex marriage ban is not unconstitutional

A court said on Wednesday that Japan’s ban on same-sex marriage was constitutional, delivering a blow to LGBTQ rights with the second such ruling in the only G7 nation where same-sex marriage is not permitted. READ | Hong Kong leader says central govt concerned about foreign lawyers in security But in what plaintiffs took as … Read more