TOKYO -- Anti-gay remarks by an aide to Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida have brought global scrutiny to the country's lack of progress on LGBTQ issues at an awkward time.
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Japan is the only country in the G-7 that does not recognize same-sex marriage. © Reuters
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