Research & Evidence

Thailand’s LGBTQ+ visitor economy: research, services, culture and host communities

A Thai-language research synthesis connecting traveller needs with business readiness and the lives of host communities.

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The research collection

The article brings together the Tourism Authority of Thailand’s LGBTQIAN+ traveller report and academic work on servicescapes, organisational inclusion, culture, fandom, mobility, longer stays, health and host communities. It contains 40 numbered references and tables that support interpretation and identify gaps for further research.

This is a synthesis prepared by Pride Ready Asia Co., Ltd. The underlying report and academic studies retain their original authorship. The full article is currently available in Thai.

Full report

Read or download the 460-page TAT report (PDF)

The report was prepared by Bolliger & Company (Thailand) and presented to the Tourism Authority of Thailand. The synthesis distinguishes reported findings, interpretation and proposals for future work.

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