Entry #348: Same-sex marriage in Taiwan

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RegionTaiwan
IssueSame-sex marriage
StatusUnrecognized
Start DateJan 2003
End DateMay 23, 2019
DescriptionTaiwan was the first country in the Asia-Pacific region to consider legalizing same-sex marriage but the legislation stalled in the legislature.
Sourceshttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/3219721.stm


Revision History (2)

Revision by danlev. Fixed typo

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DescriptionTaiwan was the firs country in the Asia-Pacific region to consider legalizing same-sex marriage but the legislation stalled in the legislature.Taiwan was the first country in the Asia-Pacific region to consider legalizing same-sex marriage but the legislation stalled in the legislature.
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Taiwan was the firs country in the Asia-Pacific region to consider legalizing same-sex marriage but the legislation stalled in the legislature. first country in the Asia-Pacific region to consider legalizing same-sex marriage but the legislation stalled in the legislature.

Revision by FCBSIX

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Start DateOct 2003Jan 2003
End Date(NONE)May 23, 2019
Reports (21)
  • Status is not correct "May 24th, 2019 same sex marriage is now recognized and legal. There are some kinks being worked out though, but it is now legal and active as of May 24, 2019"
  • Status is not correct
  • Newer law has been passed
  • Status is not correct "same sex marriage will be recognised by may 24th! source: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-48305708"
  • Status is not correct "On 17 may 2019 same sex marriage has been legalized in Taiwan. "
  • Status is not correct "https://www.bbc.com/news/amp/world-asia-48305708 Same-Sex marriage was legalized this week!"
  • Status is not correct "Its legal now ????"
  • Status is not correct "Taiwan has legalized same-sex marriage."
  • Newer law has been passed "Gay marriage is now legal as of 5/17/2019"
  • Status is not correct "Just passed gay marriage"
  • Status is not correct "Just passed the bill"
  • Status is not correct "it was legalised in 2017, enforced in 2019"
  • Status is not correct "It has been legalized last year"
  • Status is not correct "Taiwan recently recognized same sex partnerships"
  • Status is not correct
  • Newer law has been passed
  • Newer law has been passed "Same sex marriage will now be recognized once law takes effect."
  • Newer law has been passed
  • Newer law has been passed
  • Yeni yasa geçti "https://www.forbes.com/sites/ralphjennings/2017/05/23/15-taiwan-judges-will-decide-fate-of-asias-flagship-same-sex-marriage-law/#11c0c1573752"
  • Newer law has been passed

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