The China Post
Date: February 27, 2017
By: The China Post news staff

We cannot get to (marriage equality) by taking just one step today. It’s a long road and it’s going to get harder and harder along the way – President Tsai, as quoted in a Presidential Office transcript excerpt. (Photos courtesy of the Presidential Office)

A gay rights activist accused President Tsai Ing-wen of backtracking from her support for legalizing gay marriage, saying she told him, “You may not be able to see same-sex marriage in your lifetime.”

Vincent Huang, who participated in a sit-down talk with Tsai at the Presidential Office on Feb. 18, made the claim on Facebook.

According to Huang, he told the president that he feared his elderly mother and his partner’s elderly parents would not be able to see them get married.

Huang said Tsai had replied immediately, “You may not be able to see same-sex marriage in your lifetime.”    [FULL  STORY]