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South Korea ruling on rights of same-sex couple sparks hope for change in societal attitudes
SEOUL - South Korea’s gay community received a shot in the arm in a landmark court ruling recognising legal rights of same-sex couples in July. The country’s top court ruled on July 18 in favour of a same-sex couple who were seeking equal spousal rights as …