Same-sex marriage is inevitable in Asia, says Rory O’Neill, aka Irish drag queen Panti Bliss

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It’s only a matter of time before other places in Asia start following in Taiwan’s footsteps to legalise same-sex marriage, says the face of Ireland’s successful movement pushing for marriage equality. Gay rights activist Rory O’Neill, also known as Irish drag queen Panti Bliss, was instrumental in Ireland’s fight to change marriage laws in 2015. Taiwan made history in May 2019, holding Asia’s first legal gay weddings after a landmark move to legalise same-sex marriage. O’Neill says the island…