: Thailand is often viewed as "open-minded" regarding gender, with less social judgment for those who identify as trans, lesbian, or gay.
: Podcasts and interviews, such as those on Apple Podcasts , highlight the personal journeys of individuals like Sawasdee Lydia, who found power in her identity despite facing early judgment.
Ladyboy culture is a frequent subject of documentaries and social media content, offering various perspectives on their lives.
: The series " Ladyboys: Inside Thailand's Third Gender " , available on platforms like Tubi and Prime Video , follows trans women navigating the nightlife scene and personal relationships.
: The Thai word kathoey (or katey ) is a broader umbrella term that includes trans women and anyone who presents as feminine or non-conforming to their assigned gender.