Related: Taiwan will host one of world’s few physical pride celebrations“We hope our bravery could inspire more fellow soldiers who have concerns to also come out bravely.
You are actually not alone,” echoed Chen Ying-hsuan, a combat engineer lieutenant from the nation’s army, and Wi’s new wife.Taiwan became the first nation in Asia to legalize marriage equality last year.
CNN reports the Taiwanese Ministry of Defense has called the mass ceremony “open and progressive,” and hopes that the attention given to the same-sex couples married in the ceremony will continue Taiwan’s images as a beacon of liberal democracy in Asia.