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  2. Gender inequality in Thailand - Wikipedia

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    The narrowing of the gender gap in Thailand from 1985-2005 was mainly the result of a narrowing of the gender education gap due to a substantial increase in Thai women's education. [ 4 ] The secondary school enrollment rate of women was 78.44% in 2011, up from 13.45% in 1973, whereas the secondary school enrollment rate of men was 69.86% in ...

  3. Gender identities in Thailand - Wikipedia

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    "The Gender Issues and Identities of the Young Tomboy and Lesbian in Chiang Mai and Phitsanulok of Thailand". Rajabhat Journal of Sciences, Humanities & Social Sciences. 20 (1). Pibulsongkram Rajabhat University: 172– 184. ISSN 1905-3193. Leach, Anna (5 February 2013). "Thai tomboy students demand the right to wear pants". Gay Star News.

  4. Feminism in Thailand - Wikipedia

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    Feminism in the 1970s in the Thai state gained momentum through the 1974 constitutional change of an Equal Rights Protection Law. The Equal Rights Protection Law was the first in Thai history to focus on women's issues and gender equality. This law was a foundational step towards the proliferation of women's groups in the Thai State. [6]

  5. Thailand to recognize 'third gender' in new ... - AOL

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    (Reuters) - Thailand's constitution will include the term "third gender" for the first time, a member of a panel drafting a new charter said on Thursday, in a move to empower transgender and gay ...

  6. Women in Thailand - Wikipedia

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    A female vendor Ethnic woman, northern Thailand. Women in Thailand were among the first women in Asia who were granted the right to vote in 1932. They are underrepresented in Thai politics. [3] [4] Yingluck Shinawatra, a woman, was prime minister from 2011 to 2014. Factors that affect women's participation in the socio-economic field include ...

  7. LGBTQ rights in Thailand - Wikipedia

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    Changes in attitudes and public policy towards LGBT issues began to occur in Thailand during the 1990s and, in particular, the early part of the 21st century. In 2015, Thailand enacted a comprehensive anti-discrimination law, which covered sexual orientation and gender identity.

  8. Violence against women in Thailand - Wikipedia

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    Buddhism is not Thailand's official religion, but 93% of the Thai population is Buddhist. Thailand's 2017 constitution mandates that the Thai government assists the Theravada school of Buddhism and guards Buddhism against all forms of desecration. [6] Within Thai Buddhism, women are inherently inferior to men.

  9. Association for the Promotion of the Status of Women

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    APSW played an important role in the history of women´s movement in Thailand. While it was not the first women's organization in Thailand, it has been referred to as the first feminist women's organization in Thailand in 1974. [1] Is a non-profit organization dedicated to advocating for gender equality and the advancement of women’s rights.