A: This year’s Taiwan International Queer Film Festival just opened last week.
B: And the Taiwan LGBT Pride parade will also take place this Saturday.
A: Isn’t that the largest annual gay event in Asia?
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B: Yeah, it is set to take place in downtown Taipei on Saturday afternoon.
A: Let’s join the parade to support gender equality.
A: 今年的酷兒影展已於上週開幕。
B: 台灣同志遊行也預計將在本週六登場!
A: 那不是亞洲最盛大的年度同志盛會嗎?
B: 對啊,遊行於本週六下午,在台北市區登場唷。
A: 那我們也一起上街頭,支持「性別平權」。
(By Eddy Chang, Taipei Times/台北時報張聖恩)
A: This year’s Taiwan International Queer Film Festival just opened last week. B: And the Taiwan LGBT Pride parade will also take place this Saturday. A: Isn’t that the largest annual gay event in Asia? B: Yeah, it is set to take place in downtown Taipei on Saturday afternoon. A: Let’s join the parade to support gender equality. A: 今年的酷兒影展已於上週開幕。 B: 台灣同志遊行也預計將在本週六登場! A: 那不是亞洲最盛大的年度同志盛會嗎? B: 對啊,遊行於本週六下午,在台北市區登場唷。 A: 那我們也一起上街頭,支持「性別平權」。 (By Eddy Chang, Taipei Times/台北時報張聖恩)
It’s won Oscars. Its television shows and K-pop stars dominate global charts. Its leading novelist just won the Nobel literature prize. How did South Korea become such a global cultural powerhouse? What is Hallyu? From the late 1990s, Korean dramas and K-pop idols started gaining traction in neighboring Asian countries like China and Japan, marking the start of Hallyu, or the Korean Wave. It wasn’t until Psy’s breakout hit “Gangnam Style” that Hallyu hit the West. In the decade that followed, “Babyshark” broke YouTube records, K-pop megastars BTS topped the charts, Bong Joon-ho’s “Parasite” won an Oscar, and Squid Game
A: Not long ago, Thailand also announced it will legalize same-sex marriage soon. B: Wow, what great news indeed. A: So, Thailand will become the third Asian country to do so after Taiwan and Nepal. B: Inspired by Taiwan, some Asian countries have gradually progressed. A: Maybe we can join the Taiwan LGBT Pride parade this Saturday to celebrate the great news. A: 不久前,泰國也宣布將同志婚姻合法化! B: 哇,真是好消息。 A: 繼台灣和尼泊爾之後,泰國將成為亞洲第3個開放同婚國家。 B: 在台灣帶領下,亞洲變得越來越進步。 A: 台灣同志遊行本週六即將登場,我們也去參加慶祝這個好消息。 (By Eddy Chang, Taipei Times/台北時報張聖恩)
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