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Britain, US express LGBTQ+ support

An LGBTQ+ group parades along Khao San Road on Sunday to celebrate Pride Month and promote gender equality. (Photo: Apichart Jinakul)

The United States and the United Kingdom have pledged to support the promotion of LGBTQ+ rights in Thailand.

The pledge was made by the US and UK envoys at the US-UK Annual Pride Event, which was held on June 23 with the theme “United in Love 2023”.

At the event, held to celebrate the efforts of human rights defenders working on LGBTQ+ rights and inclusion, as well as to reaffirm the UK and US commitment to gender equality and LGBTQ+ communities in Thailand, both envoys said everyone, everywhere, should be free to love who they want.

Mark Gooding, the British ambassador, said that Thailand is a…

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