Subscribe

Tag

gay marriage

Japan’s Same Sex Couples Sue Government, Demanding Marriage Equality
February 20, 2019

Japan’s Same Sex Couples Sue Government, Demanding Marriage Equality

By Thisanka Siripala
Same sex couples leveraged Valentine’s Day to pursue marriage equality in Japan.

Confucius on Gay Marriage
July 13, 2015

Confucius on Gay Marriage

By Bryan W. Van Norden
The U.S. Supreme Court invokes the Chinese philosopher, with decidedly mixed results.
Tokyo Rainbow Pride Parade: Celebrating Diversity
April 30, 2014

Tokyo Rainbow Pride Parade: Celebrating Diversity

By Han Zhang
The first lady, drag queens, lovers and volunteers march around Shibuya in support of Japan’s LGBT community.

A Small Step Forward for ASEAN LGBT Rights
March 28, 2014

A Small Step Forward for ASEAN LGBT Rights

By Kirsten Han
LGBT activists face a tough battle winning acceptance in Southeast Asia, but there are some modest signs of change.

Hong Kong Tycoon Doubles Controversial “Marriage Bounty” for Lesbian Daughter
January 24, 2014

Hong Kong Tycoon Doubles Controversial “Marriage Bounty” for Lesbian Daughter

By J.T. Quigley
Cecil Chao will pay $130 million to the man who marries his openly gay heiress.

Did China Just Legalize Gay Marriage? (Probably Not)
December 13, 2013

Did China Just Legalize Gay Marriage? (Probably Not)

By Shannon Tiezzi
Reports that Jiangsu legalized gay marriage are probably false, but China has still come a long way in LGBT acceptance.

Thai LGBT Activist Anjana Suvarnananda on Same-Sex Marriage
August 27, 2013

Thai LGBT Activist Anjana Suvarnananda on Same-Sex Marriage

More countries are legalizing same-sex marriage, but work remains.

Gay Marriage Coming to Thailand?
July 30, 2013

Gay Marriage Coming to Thailand?

Thailand could become the first Asian country to legalize gay marriage, as a draft law is prepared for parliament.

New Zealand Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage
April 19, 2013

New Zealand Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage

New Zealand is the first country in the Asia-Pacific region to legalize gay marriage.

Page 1 of 1