Tag: taiwan
After an enthralling season with 15 episodes filled with electrifying lip-sync battles, unexpected turns, and behind-the-scenes drama, RuPaul crowned Nymphia Wind as the winner of Drag Race Season 16.
Hailing from Taiwan but now based in New York, Nymphia Wind, also known outside her drag persona as Leo Tsao,...
In what has been described as a historic step forward for LGBTQ+ rights in the Asian region, a judge in Taiwan has ruled in favour of a gay man wanting to adopt his husband’s non-biological child.
The ruling, which was made on the 25th of December at a family court...
After becoming the first Asian country to legalise same-sex marriage, Taiwan holds a pride parade for the entire planet’s LGBTQ population.
Taiwan staged a pride parade for the entire planet as one of the few countries (including New Zealand) that can lay claim to having successfully contained COVID 19.
Over 200...
Over 200,000 people turned out to celebrate Taiwan's first Pride since the nation became the first Asian nation to legalise same-sex marriage.
Growing by over 50,000 people from the previous year, organisers of the Pride parade say that the record turnout highlights the progress that has been made, and also...
Following becoming the first Asian nation to allow same-sex marriage, Taiwan has seen over one thousand same-sex weddings in just one month.
Announcing the success of the new legislative change, Taiwan’s Ministry of the Interior confirmed that in its first month of marriage equality, 790 female couples and 383 male...
Taiwan has become the first country in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage after the passing of a highly-contentious bill by the nation's lawmakers.
The historic bill which was passed by Taiwan's parliament with a 66 to 27 majority, ultimately approves the legislation that was initially tabled by the government, in...
Taiwan has made history in becoming the first Asian nation to introduce a same-sex relationship bill, however, the proposed legislation is being criticised for not going far enough.
The new bill being introduced by Taiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) intends to give same-sex couples the right to register “permanent...
Over 100,000 individuals have reportedly gathered and marched in solidarity aiming to persuade the nation of Taiwan to vote in favour of marriage equality ahead of a series of referendums.
Reported by Taipei Times, the mass equality rally was organised by the Gender Equality Education Coalition, and included musicians, politicians, and filmmakers.
“We...
