Taiwan ConCourt to hear a landmark case on same-sex marriage

Taiwan’s constitutional court began hearing a landmark case Friday that could make the island the first place in Asia to allow same-sex marriage. A panel of 14 grand justices will hear a debate over a disputed law that critics say is unconstitutional because it prevents unions between gay couples. Campaigners for change gathered with rainbow flags outside the court in Taipei, which was heavi[...] Read more here: The Star Online