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Taiwan's same-sex couples put future on hold after vote defeat

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After more than three decades together, Wang Tien-ming and Ho Hsiang finally decided to tie the knot when Taiwan's top court ruled last year that same-sex marriage must be legalised. But those wedding plans are on hold after conservative groups won a referendum battle over equal marriage which couples fear could water down their newly won rights.

Added on the 25/11/2018 09:15:30 - Copyright : AFP EN

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