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Lesbian couple Amber (L) and Huan Huan, wait to take part in a wedding event to raise HIV awareness a day after Taiwan's parliament voted to legalise same-sex marriage, on May 18, 2019 in Taipei, Taiwan. Taiwan yesterday became the first country in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage after lawmakers voted to allow same-sex couples full legal marriage rights, including areas in taxes, insurance and child custody. Thousands of gay rights supporters gathered outside the parliament building in the nation's capital as the result was announced. The bill will go into effect on May 24. (Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images)
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