LGBTQ RIGHTS/Taiwan court approves landmark same-sex adoption, but questions remain
01/05/2022 01:40 PM
Taipei, Jan. 5 (CNA) A family court in Taiwan has approved an adoption appeal from a partner in a same-sex marriage, allowing him to become an adoptive father of a child originally adopted by his partner before they were married because it was in the best interests of the child.
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