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Taiwanese Views on Homosexuality Based on Proximity of Relationship, Study Shows
Posted On June 3, 2019 Timothy Rich and Isabel Eliassen 0

The legalization of same-sex marriage in Taiwan should be viewed not just as a culmination of years of advocacy efforts …

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Society & Culture Taiwan Politics
Challenges Remain Following the Legalization of Same Sex Marriage in Taiwan
Posted On May 30, 2019 Dafydd Fell 0

Despite the adoption of a new law on May 17, campaigns will continue to legitimize the kind of homophobic discourse …

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Editor Picks Society & Culture Taiwan Politics
What Happened to Taiwan’s Support for Same-Sex Marriage?
Posted On December 3, 2018 Tim Rich, Isabel Eliassen and Andi Dahmer 0

Despite signs of LGBT support in Taiwan, many analysts and commentators ignored the number of Taiwanese who had no set …

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How Liberal is Taiwan? Adultery, the Death Penalty and Marriage Equality
Posted On November 18, 2018 Dafydd Fell 0

Public opinion trends and campaigning by conservative groups raise question marks about Taiwan’s reputation as one of the most liberal …

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Society & Culture
As Taipei Celebrates Diversity, Anti-LGBT Group Warns of ‘Nefarious’ Western Influence
Posted On October 28, 2018 J Michael Cole 0

The conservative Happiness of the Next Generation Alliance has called on Taiwanese to resist machinations by Western countries to undermine …

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Society & Culture World
Taiwan Through the Prism of Marriage Equality: A Study of Media Exposure in the English-Speaking World
Posted On July 10, 2018 Chen Nai-chia 0

Progressive views on LGBT rights and ongoing efforts to legalize same-sex marriage are generating tremendous soft power for Taiwan. Moreover, …

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Society & Culture
Say What You Want, Opposing Same-Sex Marriage Is Not a Human Right
Posted On June 26, 2018 J Michael Cole 0

Expanding human rights so that visible minorities are treated as equals under the law should be the aspiration of any …

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Cross-Strait Editor Picks
China Acting on ‘Lebanonization’ Threat Against Taiwan
Posted On May 8, 2018 J Michael Cole 0

Beijing has given up on winning the hearts and minds of the Taiwanese. Instead, using violence-prone proxies and a fake …

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Society & Culture
Conservative’s Bid for Referendum on Same-Sex Marriage, Sex Education Highlights Democratic Blindspot in Taiwan
Posted On April 23, 2018 J Michael Cole 0

Amending the Referendum Act may have been a mistake in a highly politicized environment like Taiwan, where polarization is severe …

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Taiwan Politics
Assessing President Tsai’s Approval in 2017
Posted On January 23, 2018 Kate Hart and Timothy Rich 0

Recent surveys suggest that while addressing the cooling in cross-Strait relations could improve overall evaluations of President Tsai, a higher …

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Society & Culture
Taiwan’s Democracy Dodges a Bullet
Posted On December 18, 2017 J Michael Cole 0

The attempt to unseat Huang Kuo-chang of the New Power Party highlights troubling flaws with Taiwan’s recall laws, which could …

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Cross-Strait World
Taiwan’s International Space: Walking Toward China or Toward the World?
Posted On November 9, 2017 Mariah Thornton 0

The Ma Ying-jeou and Tsai Ing-wen administrations chose different approaches to engage the international community. Which one best serves Taiwan?   Nineteen …