Ukudumazeka kwamalungelo e-LGBT eTaiwan ngemuva kokuvakasha kwezitabane

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Ukubuyiselwa emuva emthethweni we-LGBT kusethwe ngabavoti baseTaiwan futhi baphasisa inhlolovo becela ukuthi umshado uvinjelwe owesilisa oyedwa nowesifazane oyedwa. Lokhu kube isimanga esishaqisayo semibhangqwana ye-LGBT enethemba lokuthi isiqhingi sabo sizoba yindawo yokuqala e-Asia ukuvumela abashadikazi bobulili obufanayo babelane ngokugcinwa kwezingane kanye nezinzuzo zomshuwalense.

I-LGBT Travel and Tourism yibhizinisi elikhulu eTaiwan. Ngokuvumelana ne  Ukuhamba Izitabane Asia, isiFundazwe sesiqhingi sinesinye sezigcawu ezinkulu kakhulu nezihamba phambili e-Asia. Kodwa-ke, akukho okubhekiswa ekuhambeni kwe-LGBT okubonakalayo ku- Iwebhusayithi Esemthethweni Yezokuvakasha yaseTaiwan.

Ukubuyiselwa emuva emthethweni we-LGBT kusethwe ngabavoti baseTaiwan futhi baphasisa inhlolovo becela ukuthi umshado uvinjelwe owesilisa oyedwa nowesifazane oyedwa. Lokhu kube isimanga esishaqisayo semibhangqwana ye-LGBT enethemba lokuthi isiqhingi sabo sizoba yindawo yokuqala e-Asia ukuvumela abashadikazi bobulili obufanayo babelane ngokugcinwa kwezingane kanye nezinzuzo zomshuwalense.

AmaLesbian, izitabane, abesilisa nabesifazane, ama-transgender (LGBT) amalungelo eTaiwan, aziwa ngokusemthethweni njenge I-Republic of China, zithathwe njengezinye ezihamba phambili kakhulu eMpumalanga Asia nase-Asia jikelele. Kokubili imisebenzi yocansi lwabesilisa nabesifazane kusemthethweni; kodwa-ke, imibhangqwana yobulili obufanayo kanye nemindeni ephethwe ngabobulili obufanayo ayikakufanelekeli ukuvikelwa okungokomthetho okutholakala kwabashadile abobulili obuhlukile.

UHulumeni waseTaiwan (u-Executive Yuan) uqale waphakamisa ukuthi kuqashelwe ngokusemthethweni umshado wabantu bobulili obufanayo ngo-2003; kodwa-ke, lo mthethosivivinywa wathola ukuphikiswa okukhulu ngaleso sikhathi futhi awuzange uvotelwe. Ukubandlululwa ngesisekelo sokuthambekela kwezocansi, ubunikazi bobulili kanye nezici zobulili kwezemfundo kwavinjelwa izwe lonke kusukela ngo-2004. Mayelana nokuqashwa, ukubandlululwa kwabantu ngokobulili nakho kwavinjelwa emthethweni kusukela ngo-2007.

Ukuziqhenya kwaseTaiwan ngo-2015 kwahanjelwa ababambiqhaza abacishe babe ngu-80,000 2018, okwenza kwaba ukuqhosha kwesibili ngobukhulu kwe-LGBT e-Asia ngemuva kombukiso owawuseTel Aviv, kwa-Israyeli, osekuholele abaningi ekutheni iTaiwan ingelinye lamazwe akhululeke kakhulu e-Asia. Ngo-137,000, inani lababekhona lalikhule laba ngabahlanganyeli abangu-XNUMX.

Ngomhlaka 24 Meyi 2017, iNkantolo yoMthethosisekelo yanquma ukuthi imithetho yamanje yemishado ayihambisani noMthethosisekelo nokuthi abantu bobulili obufanayo kufanele babe nelungelo lokushada. Inkantolo inikeze iPhalamende (Legislative Yuan) isikhathi esiyiminyaka emibili ukuthi lichibiyele noma lishaye imithetho ukuze imishado yabantu bobulili obufanayo yamukelwe ngokusemthethweni. Ngokwesinqumo senkantolo, uma iPhalamende lehluleka ukwenza lokho ngomhla ka-24 Meyi 2019, umshado wabantu bobulili obufanayo uzoba semthethweni ngokuzenzekelayo.

Abavoti ngoMgqibelo banquma isiphetho sezinyathelo eziyishumi zokuvota ngoMgqibelo, phakathi kwazo ezinhlanu ezithinta ukuba semthethweni komshado wobulili obufanayo nokuthi izindaba ze-LGBTQ kufanele zifundiswe yini ezikoleni. Ukuphikiswa okuqinile kwadida umyalo wenkantolo wangonyaka odlule wokugunyazwa komshado wobulili obufanayo, ingqophamlando izishoshovu ze-LGBTQ ezithe kuzoba ngeyokuqala e-Asia.

AbaseTaiwan bavote ngoMgqibelo okhethweni lwasekhaya olumaphakathi noluthathwa njengesivivinyo seqembu elibusayo kanye nenhlolovo ebudlelwaneni obubandayo besiqhingi neChina, okucindezele iTaiwan ukuthi ilahle noma imuphi umcabango wenkululeko.

Izishoshovu zigqugquzela abavoti okokuqala ngqa ezinyathelweni zamalungelo okushada kwezitabane ngoba “abantu abasha abaningi bayawuqonda umqondo wokulingana ngokobulili,” kusho uChang Ming-hsu, umphathi wephrojekthi weqembu lezokuvikela elizinze eTaipei iGender Equity Education Coalition. Amaqembu ezenkolo lapha aphikisana nokushada kwabantu bobulili obufanayo.

Umphumela wawudumaza kubaholi be-LGBT. Ukuvota ngoMgqibelo, okuhlelwe ngamaqembu obuKrestu abakha cishe amaphesenti ama-5 wabantu baseTaiwan nabameli bohlaka lomndeni lwendabuko lwaseChina, kuphikisana nesinqumo seNkantolo yoMthethosisekelo kaMeyi 2017. Amajaji atshele abomthetho ukuthi benze umshado wabantu bobulili obufanayo ube semthethweni kungakapheli iminyaka emibili, owokuqala owenzelwe i-Asia lapho inkolo kanye nohulumeni abasebenza ngokujwayelekile begcina ukuvinjelwa kusendaweni.

Yize uhlelo lokuvota luyiseluleko kuphela, kulindeleke ukuthi lukhungathekise abomthetho abanake imibono yomphakathi njengoba bebhekene nomnqamulajuqu wenkantolo ngonyaka ozayo. Izishayamthetho eziningi zizongenela ukhetho kabusha ngo-2020.

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I-avatar ka-Juergen T Steinmetz

UJuergen T Steinmetz

UJuergen Thomas Steinmetz ubelokhu esebenza ngokuqhubekayo embonini yezokuvakasha nezokuvakasha kusukela esemusha eJalimane (1977).
Wasungula eTurboNews ngo-1999 njengencwajana yokuqala ye-inthanethi embonini yezokuvakasha yezokuvakasha emhlabeni jikelele.

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