Rights activist Shawn Wu (left) speaks while activist Ho Tsung-hsun looks on during a press conference about a court ruling on gay marriage on Thursday. Photo: AFP
Rights activist Shawn Wu (left) speaks while activist Ho Tsung-hsun looks on during a press conference about a court ruling on gay marriage on Thursday. Photo: AFP
Lesbian couple Mei-yu (centre left) and Ya-ting (centre right) pose for a group photo with Master Chao Hui (centre) nuns, friends, relatives and gay rights activisits at the Buddhist Hongshi College in Taoyuan County, Taiwan, in August. Photo: EPA
Lesbian couple Mei-yu (centre left) and Ya-ting (centre right) pose for a group photo with Master Chao Hui (centre) nuns, friends, relatives and gay rights activisits at the Buddhist Hongshi College in Taoyuan County, Taiwan, in August. Photo: EPA
A same sex couple cut a cake during a mass "wedding" party event in Taipei in August. Photo: AFP
A same sex couple cut a cake during a mass "wedding" party event in Taipei in August. Photo: AFP
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Taiwan sends gay marriage case to top judges

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Updated: 2:10pm, 20 Dec, 2012

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Rights activist Shawn Wu (left) speaks while activist Ho Tsung-hsun looks on during a press conference about a court ruling on gay marriage on Thursday. Photo: AFP
Rights activist Shawn Wu (left) speaks while activist Ho Tsung-hsun looks on during a press conference about a court ruling on gay marriage on Thursday. Photo: AFP
Lesbian couple Mei-yu (centre left) and Ya-ting (centre right) pose for a group photo with Master Chao Hui (centre) nuns, friends, relatives and gay rights activisits at the Buddhist Hongshi College in Taoyuan County, Taiwan, in August. Photo: EPA
Lesbian couple Mei-yu (centre left) and Ya-ting (centre right) pose for a group photo with Master Chao Hui (centre) nuns, friends, relatives and gay rights activisits at the Buddhist Hongshi College in Taoyuan County, Taiwan, in August. Photo: EPA
A same sex couple cut a cake during a mass "wedding" party event in Taipei in August. Photo: AFP
A same sex couple cut a cake during a mass "wedding" party event in Taipei in August. Photo: AFP
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