Use Spouse for same sex marriage

 

Yes, it is a damn tired day.

It is because arguing with the Taiwan same sex couple for using the husband and wife instead of spouse. 

Many Taiwan same sex couple are happy to use the traditional way of using husband and wife. They are too happy for not divorcing the traditional ways. Even the heterosexual marriages are using the spouse as it is more neutral. Read the AI review here: 

Yes, Thailand uses the gender-neutral term "spouse" instead of gender-specific words like "husband and wife" in its civil code for marriage. This change came into effect under the legal framework of the Marriage Equality Act, which officially legalized same-sex marriage in the country. [1, 2, 3]

Legal Changes and Terminology

Gender-Neutral Language: The law amends dozens of sections in the Thai Civil and Commercial Code, replacing terms like "men and women" or "husband and wife" with neutral words like "individuals" and "spouse".
Equal Rights: Same-sex married couples receive the exact same legal, financial, medical, and tax rights as heterosexual couples. [1, 2, 3, 4]

Key Spousal Rights Granted

Assets and Property: Joint management of personal and shared assets.
Inheritance: Full legal rights to inherit property from a deceased spouse.
Medical Consent: The authority to make medical and healthcare decisions for an incapacitated partner.
Adoption and Guardianship: Rights regarding child adoption and legal guardianship.
Tax and Welfare: Access to tax benefits, social security, and government spousal welfare

How many countries have changed, 

AI review gave this many only :

Examples of Gender-Neutral Framing

Malta: Explicitly rewrote its Marriage Act to replace "husband" and "wife" with "spouse".
Thailand: Amended its Civil and Commercial Code to swap "husband and wife" for "marriage partners" and "men and women" for "individuals".
Australia: Redefined the legal text in the Marriage Act 1961 to state "a union of two people".
Spain & Uruguay: Updated legal codes to speak in terms of "spouses" or "contracting parties" rather than gendered roles.