Stitching a New Identity: Bangkok Pride 2026 Sets its Sights on the World Stage
THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2026
From glittering drag battles to high-level human rights forums, Thailand’s capital readies a five-day spectacle to prove it is the soul of Asian diversity
Bangkok Bets on Pride: The City That Lets You Be Yourself
THURSDAY, MAY 07, 2026
A grassroots movement born on a single Bangkok street three years ago has grown into a national coalition — and now a formal bid to host the world's largest LGBTQ+ celebration
BMA participates in WorldPride Washington DC 2025 in the US
THURSDAY, JUNE 05, 2025
Pimuk Simaroj, Secretary to the Governor of Bangkok, represented Bangkok Governor Chadchart Sittipunt at WorldPride Washington DC 2025, held from June 2–8, 2025, in Washington DC, United States.
Thailand embraces the rainbow economy as Pride Month sparks growth
SUNDAY, JUNE 01, 2025
Thailand is among several countries expected to benefit from positive sentiment surrounding the rainbow economy during the Pride Month celebrations in June.
(May 6, 2025) - City to host Bangkok Pride Festival 2025, aiming to draw international tourists and boost the local economy with a vibrant display of equality
Equal marriage day set to mark new era for LGBTQ+ couples in Thailand
TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 2025
Thailand is set to make history as the first Southeast Asian nation to legalise same-sex marriage, with the Marriage Equality Act coming into effect on Thursday.