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  1. 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.
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    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.
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    Women in Thailand have made significant progress in recent decades in terms of education and employment. According to UN Women, Thailand has the highest percentage of working women in the Asia-Pacific region, with women constituting 47% of the country’s workforce.
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    Women in Thailand - Wikipedia

    Thailand's female population constitutes 47% of the country's workforce, the highest percentage of working women in the Asia-Pacific region. However, these women are also confronted by hiring discrimination and gender inequality in relation to wages due to being "concentrated in lower-paying jobs". See more

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    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 See more

    During the Ayutthaya period, rural and commoner women enjoyed a large amount of freedom, while noble women lacked any degree of freedom. Historically, … See more

    Despite the absence of legal limitations to women participating in the political arena in Thailand, the factors that have impeded the rise of women in politics include structural barriers, cultural impediments, lower educational attainments, lower socioeconomic … See more

    According to the National Statistical Office of Thailand, female Thais marry at an earlier age than male Thais, and 24% of Thai households have women identified as "heads of households".
    Thailand outlawed marital rape in 2007. See more

    In Thailand, women's rights according to labor laws require that men and women get paid for the amount of work they do. In 1974, Kanitha Wichiencharoen became a founder of The Association for the Promotion of the Status of Women (APSW), an … See more

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    A country profile on the situation of women and men in the family, at work, and in public life. In Thailand women exceed men quantitatively; but in terms of overall human development men appear to excel women.

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    This study provides information on gender issues in Thailand to assist ADB staff in country programming and project design and implementation. This report is one of a series on the status and role of women in ADB’s developing member …

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