Thai netizens have been busy online lately fighting off both cross-border homophobia and domestic intolerance against transgenders
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A wedding is generally a call for celebration but one gay wedding became a call to war on a virtual battleground recently.
Two gay Thai men, named Suriya and Suriya, recently tied the knot. Dressed in matching red suits, the two had their traditional Thai-style wedding with friends and family in attendance. Photos of the joyous occasion were posted on Facebook by the couple and later widely shared, not only with Thai netizens but also overseas. The celebratory mood quickly turned sour when the photos attracted homophobic internet trolls from…
