Taiwan Pride: How Corporate Sponsors Keep Asia’s Largest Pride Going

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The slogans splashed across Taiwan Pride may be light on activism, but they reveal who’s paying the bills. With public funding dwindling, corporate sponsors have become essential to keeping Asia’s biggest LGBTQ+ celebration alive. Yet as some companies pull back amid shifting DEI politics abroad, activists face a question: if the corporate rainbows fade, what will keep the march going? Featuring: - Meng-Chun Sun & Simon Tai (Taiwan Rainbow Civil Action Association) - Cheng Chi-wei (Taiwan Tongzhi LGBTQ+ Hotline Association) - Cathy Su (Gilead Sciences) - Winnie Hsu (Taihu Brewing) - Wang Hao-Zhong (researcher and journalist)