Taiwan mass wedding includes first military same-sex couples


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Military same-sex couples married for the first time in Taiwan on Friday, marking another first step for Taiwan after decades of LGBTQ restrictions. Two lesbian military couples married in the ceremony, according to reports. “We are hoping that more LGBT people in the military can bravely stand up, because our military is very open-minded. In matters of love, everyone will be treated equally,” Chen Ying-hsuan, an army lieutenant who married Li Li-chen, told Time . ADVERTISEMENT — Hong Kong Free Press HKFP (@hkfp) October 30, 2020 Taiwan last year became the first Asian country to legalize same-sex marriage , prompting...