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Homophobic Christian protestors plan to set up a counter-demonstration 

This comes as Beijing separately indicates it will not take inspiration from Taiwan’s thought-leadership and legalise same-sex marriage in the PRC.

'The first Incheon Queer Culture Festival was the scene of mass hate violence that left great trauma on sexual minorities and their allies’

Hong Kong Free Press reports that just days after Taiwan became the first jurisdiction in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage

In another blow to Indonesia’s LGBT Community, a court last week rejected a lawsuit by a policeman who claimed he was fired for being gay.

Only 40% of Hong Kong’s LGBT citizens are out at work, and the medical profession is particularly conservative.

Lawyers argue that failing to recognise same-sex marriage violates rights to equality and privacy.

Priscilla Leung led 16 anti-LGBT groups in warning an advert showing two men holding hands would have a ‘chilling effect’.

The supporters rallied in Hong Kong’s Central district on Saturday (25 May), to celebrate Taiwan becoming the first in Asia to legalise same-sex unions. 

Li Huanwu, the grandson of Singapore’s founding prime minister, Lee Kuan Yew, married his partner Heng Yirui