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Taiwan votes down same-sex marriage

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Voters backed a motion put forward by conservative groups that Taiwan's Civil Code – which defines marriage as the union between a man and a woman – remain unchanged.

LGBT rights activists proposed two motions: legalisation of same-sex marriage under the Civil Code and compulsory gender equality education covering LGBT rights – both of which received less that 18 percent support.Activists worldwide last year lauded Taiwan after its top court voted to legalise gay marriage, making it the first

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