Taiwan diva A-mei voices support for gay marriage The gay icon is a long-standing supporter of LGBTI rights 07 OCTOBER 2014 | BY DARREN WEE Taiwanese diva A-mei voiced her support for gay marriage on Sunday at a concert in the southern city of Kaohsiung. At the appropriately named Rainbow Bay Festival, she came onstage wearing a sticker saying legalize gay marriage on her arm. Before singing gay anthem Rainbow, A-mei said, Today in Taipei there is an extremely meaningful activity, gay marriage equality. Although Im in Kaohsiung, on stage I hope to use this song to support. She was referring to the thousands of people who protested outside the Taiwanese parliament demanding the legalization of gay marriage.A-mei is a long-standing supporter of LGBTI rights and has sang at two gay pride parades. She self-funded a $100,000 concert in support of gay marriage in December last year. Watch her performance here:
Posted on: Wed, 08 Oct 2014 07:32:32 +0000