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With gender equality and inclusion fast becoming a norm globally, three top companies in Thailand – Dtac, Sansiri and Unilever – have joined hands in setting up a three-year roadmap to improve gender equality standards in the country.

Pride parade returns to Bangkok on June 5 to celebrate sexual diversity while raising issues of gay marriage, social justice, and gender inequality, its organisers said on Friday.

UN Women, a body that supports empowerment of women, is seeking policies to support gender equality in the Thai business sector for the sustained growth of the economy and society.

Great strides have been taken to empower women and girls in the Asia-Pacific region since the Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing adopted an ambitious global agenda to achieve gender equality twenty-five years ago. 

A transgender teacher’s assistant at a school in the Northeast has been subjected to discrimination to such an extent that it has affected her welfare and promotion, Thai activist Nada Chaivajit claimed in a Facebook post on Wednesday.

With four trans MPs now in parliament, the quest continues for legal recognition of rights and liberties for the LGBTQI community

Women may be shouting louder than ever for equal treatment and pay, but a report out Tuesday indicates it will take centuries to achieve gender parity in workplaces around the globe.

NEW RESEARCH from Accenture has identified 40 workplace factors that create a culture of equality – including 14 factors that matter the most.

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) on Thursday signalled its commitment to further promote business practices that give women greater equality and leadership in listed companies.

Making gender equality a reality in schools in the Asia-Pacific region requires coordination on the part of education providers.