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Queerguru’s man-in-Thailand Glenn John is getting ready to celebrate Marriage Equality (and maybe witness a new Guinness World Record)
On January 22, Thailand Adopts “True” Marriage Equality Historically, Thailand has always been incredibly more tolerant of LGBTQ persons. So much so, that it probably hampered any big rush legislatively or among the populace to codify “gay” rights here such as same sex marriage. The tolerance and acceptance of gays is ingrained — especially if…
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Indonesia’s New Anti-Sex Laws: Not as Bad as You Might Think…Until They Are.
Indonesian lawmakers unanimously passed a wildly anachronistic, some say shocking, new law which criminalizes sex “outside of marriage”. This law applies not only to locals, but foreigners and tourists alike. The punishment: up to six months for cohabiting while unmarried and up to one year in jail for adulterers. Since same-sex marriage is not allowed…