Thailand Travel Guide

How to Recognize Ladyboys in Thailand: A Respectful Visitor’s Guide One of the first things many visitors notice about Thailand is how visible transgender women, commonly known as kathoey or “ladyboys,” are in everyday life. Unlike many countries where transgender people may be less visible, Thailand has a long history of cultural recognition, especially in entertainment, hospitality, fashion, and nightlife. If you’re visiting Bangkok, Pattaya, or Phuket, you may wonder how t