LGBTQ RIGHTS / Taiwanese organizers announce cancellation of WorldPride 2025 (update)
08/12/2022 06:54 PM
Taiwanese organizers have decided to end preparations for the WorldPride 2025 event due to disagreements with InterPride, the group behind the global biennial event, over the use of "Taiwan" in the event's name and other issues.
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