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IN PICTURES: Around 20 same-sex couples tied the knot during a banquet celebrating marriage equality.

Tsai Ing-wen gave Chi Chia-wei the pen she used to sign Taiwan’s same-sex marriage law on Wednesday (22 May).

Hundreds of couples are scheduled to marry on Friday (24 May), the first day of same-sex marriage in Taiwan.

Is Hong Kong realising its handicap in the claim to be “Asia’s World City”?

Despite a partial ‘caving in’ to international pressure over the enforcement of the death penalty by stoning for gay sex.

Hundreds of same-sex couples plan to marry when it becomes legal on Friday.

So far, 51% of respondents have voted in support of legalising same-sex civil partnerships.  

The MTR Corp moved to allow a Cathay Pacific advert featuring a same-sex couple to be displayed at metro stations, and the Airport Authority quickly follows suit in overturning its ban.

A Bangkok Post Opinion article states that ‘Thailand still lags in LGBT issues’.  

Advertisement featuring same-sex couple will be displayed at MTR metro stations