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Full marriage equality bill gets surprise nod from Thai Parliament

More refreshingly good news in Thailand today: Marriage equality has won the support of a majority of lawmakers.

Right on the heels of a law to establish civil unions, an opposition bill to establish full marriage equality sailed through its first reading in parliament on a 210-180 with 12 abstentions.

#MarriageEquality has surged atop Thai Twitter.

“Long live equality!” wrote LGBTQ+ rights activist Nada Chaiyajit. 

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