Hengyang Road, Taiwan Pride, 2009
Taiwan Pride first started in 2003, and grew in popularity year on year, Taiwan Pride, 2009
Sign reads "Military training requires diligence. Coming out of the closet in the army isn't easy", Taiwan Pride, 2010
Taiwan Pride, 2011
Taiwan Pride, 2011
Chi Chia-wei, Taiwan's first openly gay civil rights activist, 2012
Sign reads, "Jesus doesn't differentiate gay or hetero", Taiwan Pride 2012
Taiwan Pride, 2012
Taiwan Pride, 2012
In 2012, the marriage equality movement started picking up steam. The following year, a same-sex marriage bill was brought to the legislature, but didn't pass committee. Taiwan Pride,2012
Sign reads, "Christians support homosexuals" and has a sticker from the Taiwan Alliance to Promote Civil Partnership Rights, Taiwan Pride, 2012
Sign reads, "Mormon Gay Ally Group supports gays", Taiwan Pride, 2014
Taiwan Pride, 2014
The small number of foreign queens in Taiwan are a fixture of Taiwan Pride, 2014
Sign reads, "God loves gays without conditions" and "Gays are God's beautiful creation", Taiwan Pride, 2014
Taiwan Pride, 2014
Taiwan Pride, 2014
Indigineous LGBT activists, Taiwan Pride, 2014
Pride is no impediment to homework, Taiwan Pride, 2014
After the Sunflower movement of 2014, youth activism in Taiwan became supercharged, Taiwan Pride,2015
A high court ruling in 2008 to impliment red light districts around the country was never carried out, leading to the de facto illegal status of many forms of sex work, Taiwan Pride,2015
A tour group from The People's Republic of China gawks in amazement at a crowd of tens of thousands of LGBT marchers, Taiwan Pride,2015
Combining forces in front of the presidential palace, Taiwan Pride, 2015
Taiwan Pride, 2016
Taiwan Pride, 2016
Chi Chia-wei watches over the crowd. In 2016, many LGBT legislators were elected in a landslide of support for causes associated with the 2014 Sunflower Movement, Taiwan Pride, 2016
Indigineous LGBT activists, 2016
Korean supporters marching in Taipei. Many international visitors, especially from nearby Asian countries, join Taiwan's annual Pride parade, Taiwan Pride, 2016
Chi Chia-wei in 2017. In May of that year, the high court ruled in his favor in a lawsuit to legalize same-sex marriage in Taiwan. Taiwan Pride, 2017
Taiwan Pride, 2017
Taiwan Pride, 2017
Sign reads, "Garbage can be blue or green (referring to Taiwan's two main political parties), disease can infect gay or straight", Taiwan Pride, 2017
Chi Chia-wei, Taiwan Pride, 2018
Ahead of the referendum on marriage equality, the sign on this truck reminds marchers how to vote, Taiwan Pride, 2018
Taiwan Pride, 2018
Taiwan Pride, 2018
"Break down the 2-gender archetype"
Sign reads,
”Break down the 2-gender archetype”
”See gender diversity”
”Implement non-surgical gender reassignment (on ID docs)”
#This is what 跨(trans) looks like