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Using soft power to buoy LGBTQ rights
3+ week, 2+ day ago (309+ words) PUBLISHED: 4 Jun 2026 at 04: 11 Thailand should leverage diplomacy, cultural soft power and international cooperation to advance LGBTQ+ rights and health across Asia, speakers at the Bangkok Pride Forum said. The discussion, titled "Bangkok to the World -- Regional Leadership for LGBTQ+ Equality…...
Bangkok Post - Popular Silom Isan sausage vendor agrees to leave sidewalk
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (301+ words) PUBLISHED: 12 May 2026 at 13: 12 A popular fried Isan-sausage vendor in Bangkok's Silom area has finally agreed to comply with city law after" being fined multiple times for operating on a sidewalk near a metro station, the Bang Rak district office said…...
Muslim crowd shaves LGBTQ man's head after he mocks the Koran
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (397+ words) PUBLISHED: 11 May 2026 at 15: 51 Thousands of Muslims gathered outside a tea shop in Bangkok's Ramkhamhaeng area on Sunday, demanding an apology from an LGBTQ man who mocked and made critical remarks about the Koran during a live stream." During the broadcast,…...