Taiwan is set to be the first place in Asia to allow gay marriage after a landmark ruling by the island’s constitutional court.
The court said existing laws stipulating wedlock must be between a man and a woman “was in violation of both the people’s freedom of marriage . . . and the people’s right to equality”.“
Sexual orientation is an immutable characteristic that is immutable to change,” said the court, also known as the Judicial Yuan. “The freedom of marriage for two persons of the same sex . . . will constitute the collective basis, together with opposite-sex marriage, for a stable society.”
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