Two women plan to tie the knot next month in Taiwan’s first same-sex Buddhist wedding, as gay and lesbian groups push to make the island the first society in Asia to legalize gay marriage.
TAIPEI – About 80 lesbian couples tied the knot in Taiwan’s biggest same-sex “wedding party” in a massive gesture that organizers said Sunday offered hope that the island will soon legalize gay marriage. Many of the couples donned white dresses and veils for the “Barbie and Barbie’s wedding”, which was held overnight in downtown Taipei, [...]
