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LGBTQ+ Representation in Taiwan’s Elections

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Taiwan’s national election is just around the corner. How do Taiwanese voters feel about same-sex couple’s access to surrogacy? And how are LGBTQ+ communities making their voices heard in local politics? On this episode of Zoom In Zoom Out, TaiwanPlus Reporter Reece Ayers speaks to Jennifer Lu, the Director of Asia Programs at Outright International. We first zoom in on the current state of LGBTQ+ participation in Taiwan’s elections, then zoom out on why political representation matters.