• 2 days ago
Thailand's same-sex marriage milestone

Hundreds of LGBTQ couples are set to marry in Thailand on Thursday, as the kingdom becomes the biggest nation in Asia to legalize same sex marriage. Three couples in Bangkok talk to AFP about their journey to this point and their hopes for the future.

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Transcript
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00:18Let's give a round of applause for our judges.
00:28I'm not going to look at you anymore.
00:30I'm going to look at Bu.
00:32Thank you very much.
00:36Hey, where did you go?
00:38What are you doing?
00:40I'm going to look at Bu.
00:42Yes.
00:44You're a dog, aren't you?
00:46You're a big dog now.
00:48You've grown up.
01:00Come here.
01:12My friend is waiting for me.
01:28They're called Grease.
01:30This one is called Grease.
01:32It means a lot.
01:34I've been waiting for this for over 10 years.
01:44I've been living here for over 10 years.
02:00I want to open this place.
02:04Now we have kids and this marriage license can lead us to vote, party, garden, for the kids.
02:12I don't know if it's because no one is doing it.
02:14But it's good. It's a skill that you have to know.
02:18Mama, it's warm.
02:19It's not your food.
02:21Hurry up. Go pick it up.
02:22It's warm. Mama, it's warm.
02:24Pure teaching.
02:25Yeah.
02:26Hurry up.
02:27I'm done. I'm done.
02:28Go pick it up.
02:30Go pick it up.
02:32You'll get it soon.
02:34You have an exam today.
02:35You'll get to pick up the work from yesterday.
02:36Mama, it's been a year already.
02:38It's been a year.
02:39You're doing well.
02:42Look at the picture.
02:43The echo and the call.
02:45Look at the sound clearly.
02:47And where is it?
02:48Around 4.
02:50Between 4 and 4.30.
02:54Oh, I see.
02:55Yeah.
02:561.39 now.
02:58That's starting.
03:01I have two more years.
03:02Waiting two more years.
03:03And then the frame can be up.
03:05Are these kids?
03:06If you go to the market,
03:07they'll be like, whose kid is this?
03:08And if my kid is standing there,
03:10I will respond quickly,
03:12like, this is my child.
03:13And I am the mother.
03:14That's it.
03:16We don't have to have any more
03:19identification
03:20because I am the mother.
03:21And the boys also know I am.
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