Taiwan’s lawmakers have passed a same-sex marriage bill, makg the first place Asia to brg gay marriage.
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In January, the Taiwane ernment issued a new directive that allowed a Taiwane person to marry a foreign spoe of the same sex, even if their partner is om a jurisdictn that do not regnize gay marriage.
Lawmakers Taiwan have approved a bill legalizg same-sex marriage, a landmark cisn that mak the self-led island the first place Asia to pass gay marriage legislatn. Although the island has a large gay muny and s annual gay pri para is the biggt Asia, the issue of marriage equaly has bterly divid Taiwane society. In recent months nservative groups have mpaigned agast same-sex marriage reform, phg for a law that would see gay marriag refed as somethg closer to same-sex unns.
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Wu Tzu-an, a 33-year-old gay artist om Taipei, was among the crowds outsi the parliament celebratg Friday. In 2015, veteran gay rights activist Chi Chia-wei – who has spent 30 years fightg for marriage equaly – filed a requt to the Constutnal Court askg for a lg on an article the island’s civil statg that marriage is between a man and a woman.
Taiwan’s gay marriage opponents seized the opportuny to put forward a referendum askg voters whether they agreed wh same-sex marriage. In maland Cha, where homosexualy is legal but prejudic and discrimatn agast LGBT people persist unr Communist Party le, an thor of same-sex erotic fictn was sent to jail for 10 years November. In April, the ler of the ty, oil-rich kgdom of Bnei announced he would troduce ath by stong for those nvicted of gay sex.
In Indonia, clg secularism has led to epeng discrimatn agast the untry’s gay, lbian and transgenr muni. Last year, two men acced of beg gay received 87 lash for gay sex the untry’s nservative Aceh provce. More than two dozen untri around the world allow gay marriage, acrdg to Pew Rearch.