Ukuphoxeka kwamalungelo e-LGBT eTaiwan emva kokhenketho lwezitabane

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Ukubuyela umva kumthetho we-LGBT kwamiselwa ngabavoti baseTaiwan kwaye bapasisa ireferendamu becela ukuba umtshato unqunyelwe kwindoda enye nakumfazi omnye. Oku kwamangaliswa zizibini ze-LGBT ezinethemba lokuba isiqithi sabo siza kuba yindawo yokuqala e-Asiya ukuvumela izibini ezitshatileyo ngokwesini zabelane ngokugcinwa kwabantwana kunye neenzuzo zeinshurensi.

LGBT Travel and Tourism lishishini elikhulu eTaiwan. Ngoku ka  Gay Travel Asia, iPhondo isiqithi yenye yezona zigcawu inkulu kunye best gay Asia. Kukho, nangona kunjalo, akukho kubhekiswa kuhambo lwe-LGBT olubonakalayo kwi Iwebhusayithi esemthethweni yoKhenketho eTaiwan.

Ukubuyela umva kumthetho we-LGBT kwamiselwa ngabavoti baseTaiwan kwaye bapasisa ireferendamu becela ukuba umtshato unqunyelwe kwindoda enye nakumfazi omnye. Oku kwamangaliswa zizibini ze-LGBT ezinethemba lokuba isiqithi sabo siza kuba yindawo yokuqala e-Asiya ukuvumela izibini ezitshatileyo ngokwesini zabelane ngokugcinwa kwabantwana kunye neenzuzo zeinshurensi.

Amalungelo eLesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) eTaiwan, eyaziwa ngokusesikweni njenge Iriphabliki yaseTshayina, ziye zagqalwa njengezona nkqubela ziphambili eMpuma Asia naseAsia ngokubanzi. Zombini izenzo zesini zesini esingamadoda nabasetyhini zisemthethweni; nangona kunjalo, izibini zesini esinye kunye nemizi ekhokelwa ngabantu besini esifanayo abakakulungelwa ukhuseleko olusemthethweni olufumanekayo kubantu besini esahlukileyo.

URhulumente waseTaiwan (i-Executive Yuan) waqala ukuphakamisa ukuvunywa ngokusemthethweni komtshato wesini esifanayo kwi-2003; nangona kunjalo, umthetho oyilwayo wafumana inkcaso enkulu ngelo xesha kwaye awuzange uvotelwe. Ucalucalulo ngesiseko sokuziphatha ngokwesondo, ubunikazi besini kunye neempawu zesini kwimfundo ziye zavalwa kwilizwe lonke ukususela ngo-2004. Ngokubhekiselele kwingqesho, ucalucalulo lokuziphatha ngokwesondo luye lwavinjelwa emthethweni ukususela ngo-2007.

I-Taiwan Pride kwi-2015 yayizinyaswe malunga nabathathi-nxaxheba be-80,000, okwenza ukuba ibe yindawo yesibini enkulu ye-LGBT yokuzingca e-Asia emva kwe-parade e-Tel Aviv, kwaSirayeli, ekhokelele abaninzi ukuba babhekisele eTaiwan njengelinye lamazwe akhululekile e-Asia. Ngo-2018, inani labazimasi liye lakhula laya kutsho kwi-137,000 yabathathi-nxaxheba.

Ngomhla wama-24 kuCanzibe 2017, iNkundla yoMgaqo-siseko yagweba ngelithi imithetho ekhoyo ngoku yomtshato ayihambelani nomgaqo-siseko kwaye abantu besini esinye kufuneka babe nelungelo lokutshata. Inkundla inike iPalamente (Legislative Yuan) ubuninzi beminyaka emibini ukuba ilungise okanye imisele imithetho ukuze umtshato wesini esinye wamkelwe ngokusemthethweni. Ngokwesigqibo senkundla, ukuba iPalamente iyasilela ukwenza oko nge-24 kaMeyi 2019, umtshato wesini esifanayo uya kuba semthethweni ngokuzenzekelayo.

Abavoti ngoMgqibelo banquma isiphelo semilinganiselo yokuvota ye-10 ngoMgqibelo, phakathi kwabo ezintlanu ezichaphazela ukusemthethweni komtshato wesini esifanayo kunye nokuba imiba ye-LGBTQ kufuneka ifundiswe ezikolweni. Inkcaso eyomeleleyo yawenza nzima umyalelo wenkundla wonyaka ophelileyo wokuba kusemthethweni umtshato wesini esifanayo, isiganeko esibalulekileyo abathi amatshantliziyo e-LGBTQ aya kuba yeyokuqala e-Asia.

I-Taiwanese ivotele ngoMgqibelo kunyulo lwasekhaya oluphakathi olubonwa njengovavanyo lweqela elilawulayo kunye ne-referendum kubudlelwane obubandayo besiqithi kunye ne-China, ethe yanyusa uxinzelelo kwiTaiwan ukuba ilahle nayiphi na ingcamango yokuzimela.

Abaxhamli badibanisa abavoti bokuqala kwimilinganiselo yamalungelo omtshato we-gay kuba "uninzi lwabantu abancinci bayayiqonda ingcamango yokulingana ngokwesini," watsho u-Chang Ming-hsu, umphathi weprojekthi kunye neqela le-advocacy elisekelwe eTaipei i-Gender Equity Education Coalition. Amaqela enkolo apha achasa ukutshata kwabantu besini esinye.

Iziphumo zazidanisa iinkokeli ze-LGBT. Uvoto lwangoMgqibelo, oluququzelelwe ngamaqela angamaKristu enza malunga neepesenti ezi-5 zabemi baseTaiwan kunye nabameli bosapho lwaseTshayina, luchasene nesigwebo seNkundla yoMgaqo-siseko kaMeyi ka-2017. Abagwebi baxelele abenzi bomthetho ukuba benze umtshato wesini esifanayo ube semthethweni kwisithuba seminyaka emibini, owokuqala e-Asiya apho inkolo kunye noorhulumente abangaguqukiyo bahlala begcina ukuvalwa kwendawo.

Nangona eli phulo lokuvota lilicebiso kuphela, kulindeleke ukuba liphazamise abaqulunqi bomthetho bathathele ingqalelo izimvo zoluntu njengoko beza kujongana nomhla wokugqibela wenkundla kulo nyaka uzayo. Uninzi lwabenzi bomthetho bazakumela unyulo kwakhona ngo-2020.

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IAvatar kaJuergen T Steinmetz

UJuergen T Steinmetz

UJuergen Thomas Steinmetz uqhubekile esebenza kwishishini lokuhamba nokhenketho okoko wafikisa eJamani (1977).
Uye waseka eTurboNews ngo-1999 njengephepha leendaba lokuqala kwi-intanethi kushishino lokhenketho lwehlabathi.

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