LIVING THE DREAM
Roses. Wedding bells. Celebration. What a joyous mood in this month of love! Smiles were on the faces of same-sex couples who attended a special event organised by Bang Khun Thian district office in Bangkok. On Feb 14, couples sat down in front of the registrar and signed their names on a document, declaring their intention to be wedded. They kissed and hugged. Some even got tears in their eyes. It was a rare chance to be able to display their love this way, with a degree of recognition by state officials. A meaningful gesture, if nothing else.
Because, for all intents and purposes, that was all it was. A gesture.
This signing of the love declaration…
