Ua hoʻolaha ʻo Kuhina Nui o Thailand ʻo Srettha Thavisin e hoʻopuka ʻo ia i ka bila kaulike male e hoʻoholo ai i ka male kāne like ʻole ma ka ʻāina, a e hoʻopaʻapaʻa ana kāna ʻaha kūkā i ka bila i kēia pule aʻe.
Inā loaʻa ka pila i ka ʻae ʻana o ka ʻaha Kuhina, e lawe ʻia i mua o ka pāremata Thai i Dekemaba, wahi a ka ʻōlelo a ke Kuhina Nui.
Ina ua hala ka bila i ka ahaolelo a lilo i kanawai. Tailani ʻo ia ka ʻāina mua ma Asia Hikina i hoʻopaʻa i ka male male kāne.
ʻAʻole ʻike kekahi o nā hoalauna o Thailand i ka male kāne kāne a i ʻole uniona, me ka homosexuality e hoʻopaʻi ʻia e ka hale paʻahao ma Malaysia a me Myanmar.
ʻO ka bila kaulike o ka male ʻana i manaʻo ʻia e ke kuhina nui o Thai e kūʻē paha i nā kūʻē liʻiliʻi ma ka pāremata. Kākoʻo ka hui hui 11 ʻaoʻao ʻo Thavisin i ke kānāwai, e like me ke alakaʻi kūʻē ʻana ʻo Pita Limjaroenrat hui ʻewalu ʻaoʻao, nāna i hoʻohiki e hoʻokomo i kekahi bila like ma hope o ka lanakila ʻana i nā noho nui loa i ke koho balota nui o Mei, akā ʻaʻole i hoʻokumu i aupuni.
He ʻano ʻano moʻomeheu like ʻole ʻo Thailand, akā naʻe, ʻaʻole kūpaʻa nā kānāwai o ka ʻāina, a ʻaʻole ʻike i ka male kāne kāne a i ʻole nā uniona kīwila.
ʻElua wale nō ʻāina ma Asia a pau - Taiwan a me Nepal - hāʻawi i nā kāne kāne kāne i nā kuleana kānāwai like me nā kāne heterosexual.
"Ke ʻike nei au he mea nui kēia (bila) i mea e like ai ka lehulehu," i ʻōlelo ai ʻo PM Thavisin, me ka hoʻohui ʻana e hoʻokomo pū ʻo ia i ʻelua mau ʻāpana kānāwai; ʻO kekahi e ʻae ana i ka poʻe transgender e hoʻololi i kā lākou kāne ma nā palapala kūhelu, a ʻo kekahi e hoʻoholo i ka moekolohe.
I kēia manawa, ʻaʻole ʻae ʻia ka moekolohe ma Thailand, ʻoiai ke kūʻai ākea ʻia ka wahine ma nā kaola Thai a me nā huki mākaʻikaʻi; a ʻaʻole ʻike ke aupuni i ka hoʻololi ʻana i ka wahine, ʻoiai aia ma kahi o 315,000 mau kānaka transgender ma ka ʻāina.
Me ka huakaʻi ʻo Bangkok Pride i kēia makahiki e kiʻi ana ma mua o 50,000 mau mea komo, ua ʻōlelo pū ke kuhina nui Thai e hoʻokipa ʻo ia iā Thailand e hoʻokipa i ka 2028 World Pride festival.
