Taiwan, a self-governing democracy, has become one of the most progressive communities in Asia since it transitioned from authoritarian rule in the late 1980s.
It became the first place in the region to legalise same-sex marriage in May 2019.The military said: “Our country … has become the first in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage and the ministry gives its blessings to same-sex servicemen who are getting married.”It posted dozens of wedding photos of couples taking part in Friday’s formalities and asked people to vote on their favourite.
The photo of Wang and Meng has been liked more than 31,000 times on Facebook alone.“Not only did you make your presence felt, but you also make “our” voice heard.