All four presidential candidates of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan support legalizing same-sex marriage, a survey found, while only one of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party ...

With gay marriage banned in Japan, Takashi Otsuka saw so few legal options that he decided to legally adopt his same-sex partner. Otsuka, 74, who has run a bar in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Ward for 40 ...

Young people in China, Japan and the US are saying 'I do' to platonic unions, to alleviate social pressure or loneliness and ...

As Japan celebrates 78 years this Saturday since ... five high courts all ruled against the ongoing ban on same-sex marriage just in the last year — a stunning reversal compared to the local ...

Moreover, LGBT diplomacy is in tune with Lai’s “Shin-Lai” (Trustworthy) diplomacy, which focuses on universal and liberal values. By prioritizing LGBT rights, Taiwan can position itself as a normative ...

Hiroyuki Kubota, a professor of family sociology at Nihon University, says that although diverse values are spreading in Japan, same-sex marriage not being recognised means the socially accepted ...

Instead of silencing her sexual desires, writer Deepa Paul made the decision to open up her marriage. Here, she reflects on ...

There are several factors behind the decline of the traditional wedding dress, including financial pressures and growth in ...

Americans across all generations still value free speech. But for younger Americans, especially, that support is less strong ...

Though marriage equality and laws blocking employment discrimination are in effect across the land, some cities and states ...

But Gen Z, those born between 1995-2004, has reversed that trend. Despite the fact that the Cold War – which pitted the ...

For much of the 20th century, young Americans were seen as free speech's fiercest defenders. But now, young Americans are ...