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Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
Bringing Taiwan to the World and the World to Taiwan
THREE YEARS ON: Deputy Minister of Justice Chen Ming-tang said Taiwan has marriage equality, but ‘it is time for Taiwan to take care of the next generation’By Hsieh Chun-lin and Kayleigh Madjar / Staff reporter, with staff writer
An amendment to grant same-sex couples the right to jointly adopt children passed a preliminary review yesterday at the legislature’s Judiciary and Organic Laws and Statutes Committee, bringing the law one step closer to closing an oversight criticized by LGBTQ+ and children’s advocates since the passage of same-sex marriage in 2019. The amendment to Article 20 of the Act for the Judicial Yuan’s Implementation of Constitutional Interpretation No. 748 (司法院釋字第七四八號解釋施行法) is to enter cross-party negotiations. The amendment aims to grant same-sex couples the righ...