Tag: Equal Love Taiwan | New Bloom Magazine

Executive Yuan’s Draft Bill on Gay Marriage Falls Far Short of Marriage Equality

Brian Hioe02/21/2019

The Executive Yuan has finally released its draft bill on legalization for same-sex unions. Yet the draft bill does not allow gay couples the same rights that heterosexual couples currently enjoy in many crucial aspects. What will this mean for efforts to realize marriage equality in Taiwan?...

EnglishFebruary 2019Gender/SexualitySocial Movements8 min read

Marriage Equality Advocates Not Disheartened, Continue Canvassing Across Taiwan

Rath Chien-Chi Wang12/03/2018

Despite the unexpected results from the referendum last Saturday, pro-marriage equality groups have not backed down. Undeterred, Equal Rights Cuties, Marriage Equality Coalition Taiwan, and the Taiwan Alliance to Promote Civil Partnership Rights have continued to step up efforts to vocally and actively advocate with the public at all levels...

#22December 2018EnglishGender/SexualitySocial Movements8 min read

On The Streets In Support Of Marriage Equality And LGBTQ-Friendly Education

Rath Chien-Chi Wang11/17/2018

"Two good, three bad," the slogan of the marriage equality advocacy groups, has been frequently heard on the streets of Taiwan ahead of the national referendum on November 24th. There is now exactly seven days before the referendum will take place...

#22EnglishGender/SexualityNovember 2018Social Movements7 min read

Arts/Culture

Calling For a Return to Sinocentrism in the Name of Opposing It: Responding to ‘Reconsidering Sinophone Studies’

Re/writing COVID-19 in China: Solidarity as Metonym for Historical Truth?

How Taipei Became the Home of Live Comedy During the Pandemic

International

Possibility of Name Change for Representative Offices in US Sparks Debate

China Dispatches 28 Warplanes to Taiwan’s ADIZ, Likely in Reaction to G7 Summit

Ma Ying-jeou Calls for Return to “Original 1992 Consensus”, Attacks Tsai

Interviews

誰在統治亞洲?：諾姆·喬姆斯基專訪

Who Rules Asia?: An Interview with Noam Chomsky

Radio New Bloom #17: Savungaz Valincinan on the Five Year Anniversary of Tsai’s Apology

Politics

Eric Chu Wins KMT Chair Race, With Chang Ya-Chung as Runner-up, Johnny Chiang Distant Third

Second KMT Chair Debate Sees Sharp Attacks Between Eric Chu, Chang Ya-Chung

Eswatini Donation Continues Taiwan’s Backing of Authoritarian Monarchy

Social Movements

Equal Love Taiwan

Eric Chu Wins KMT Chair Race, With Chang Ya-Chung as Runner-up, Johnny Chiang Distant Third

LGBTQ+ Groups Celebrate Ruling Against Surgery Requirement for Legal Gender Change

Court Rules Against Laws Requiring Proof of Surgery, Sterilization for Changing Legal Gender

Second KMT Chair Debate Sees Sharp Attacks Between Eric Chu, Chang Ya-Chung

Eric Chu Wins KMT Chair Race, With Chang Ya-Chung as Runner-up, Johnny Chiang Distant Third

Second KMT Chair Debate Sees Sharp Attacks Between Eric Chu, Chang Ya-Chung

Possibility of Name Change for Representative Offices in US Sparks Debate