South Korea’s first ever same-sex marriage bill goes to parliament

[Raphael Rashid, The Guardian] (전략) In Japan on Tuesday, a court ruled that the ban on same-sex unions was unconstitutional. 

Social consensus is often stated by politicians as the reasons for opposing equality laws, including same-sex marriage. According to a Hankook Research survey, 52% of respondents opposed the idea of legislating same-sex marriage in South Korea. 

Lawmaker Jang told the Guardian that the responsibility of politicians was to contribute to the process of achieving this consensus. (후략)

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