Sex, lies and heated debate: Taiwan prepares to vote in gay marriage referendum

The social media myths are spreading as Taiwan gets ready to decide on marriage equality

Taiwan is in the final days of a battle over the future of equality in the country, with conservatives campaigning fiercely against LGBT advocates over a referendum on same-sex marriage on Saturday.

When Taiwan’s highest court ruled last year that same-sex marriage should be legal, supporters rejoiced after waging a years-long battle for equality. But after conservative groups rallied against the change, the government announced a referendum on the issue in August.

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