LGBTQ RIGHTS / Same-sex cross-national couples continue fight for marriage equality
05/28/2022 08:31 PM
Hands held tight and dressed in matching gray business suits, Lu Yin-jen and his Japanese husband Eizaburo Ariyoshi walk out of the Taiwan High Administrative Court having just left the first hearing in a two-year legal battle to have their marriage registered with the Ministry of the Interior.
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