Pack your sarongs and sunscreen, hunty—Queer Money is headed to Thailand! 🌴💅

In this episode, we spill the (Thai iced) tea on the top 5 cities where gay retirees can stretch their dollars, enjoy top-notch healthcare, and live fabulously ever after. From Phuket’s beaches and Bangkok’s big-city energy to Chiang Mai’s cultural calm, we’re serving the Queer Money Retirement Ratings you’ve been waiting for.

And honey—did we mention Thailand is now the first country in Southeast Asia with marriage equality? ✨ That’s not just fabulous, that’s historic. Whether you want island vibes, royal golf resorts, or drag queens at The Stranger Bar, there’s a Thai city with your name on it.

✨ Takeaways from this episode:

• 💍 Thailand is the first Southeast Asian country with marriage equality (2025).
• 🌈 LGBTQ+ life is thriving: Pride in Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Pattaya & more.
• 🏥 World-class healthcare, with English-speaking hospitals that cater to expats.
• 💸 Retiree-friendly visas—including a classic non-immigrant retirement visa (50+) and a digital nomad option.
• 📉 Living costs are 36–60% lower than in the U.S.—yes, even in Bangkok!

👉 Which Thai city would you choose? Tell us in the comments!

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