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REUTERS/Ann Wang Acquire Licensg RightsPrint Tsai Ing-wen, a Facebook msage of support for the Pri march, said people uld srcely have imaged 20 years ago that Taiwan would have lead the way legalisg same-sex marriage Asia."Now, beg able to choose marriage is somethg that most people fd monplace," she wrote.The event took place one month before Taiwan's mayoral electns, a key tt of support for the DPP and ma opposn Kuomtang (KMT) ahead of printial and parliamentary polls early 2024.Former Vice Print Chen Chien-jen head up the DPP's legatn along wh the party's Taipei mayoral ndidate Chen Shih-chung, who oversaw Taiwan's fight agast COVID-19 when he was health mister, marchg behd a banner readg "mocracy supports gays".Taiwan's openns on LGBTQ+ issu stands marked ntrast wh s giant neighbour Cha, which has been rampg up ary prsure to assert s sovereignty claims over the island.While same sex relatns are not illegal Cha, same sex marriage is, and the ernment has been crackg down on pictns of LGBTQ+ people the media and on the muny's e of social media.Reportg by Yimou Lee and Fabian Hamacher; Wrg by Ben Blanchard; Edg by Robert BirselOur Standards: The Thomson Rters Tst Prcipl.
Revelers drsed rabow-lored stum filled the plaza outsi Cy Hall and marched alongsi floats wh rporate sponsors cludg Nike and the pharmactil giant ftive though ra-soaked mood lgered late to the night as many atten flocked to gay bars. A survey by the nonprof Taiwan Equaly Campaign found that 60 percent of parents say they would accept their children beg gay, up om 42 percent last, who 2015 beme the first psychiatrist Taiwan to provi unselg for LGBTQ dividuals and their fai a public hospal, said he has been amazed by the shiftg attus toward sexual early ssns, “when parents heard the word ‘gay, ’ they would go nuts, ” he said.
The Taiwan Equaly Campaign, which talli gay-iendly ndidat, unted more than 200 ndidat out of 1, 700 who have publicly exprsed support for LGBTQ rights. Sce then, Taiwan Gay Pri has had one missn: to anize a Pri Para for Taiwan's LGBTQ muny every year and give voice to their rights.