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Bilibili appears to have started censoring gay content featuring kissing scenes
Bilibili appears to have started censoring gay content featuring kissing scenes
Chinese kindergarten teacher, fired for being gay, sues to get job back
A Chinese kindergarten teacher who was dismissed last summer allegedly because of his sexuality has filed a lawsuit against his former employer to get his job…
‘A Gay’s Life’: First-of-its-kind web game explores LGBT Chinese experience
It’s tough being gay and Chinese. An interactive browser game, playable here, takes players through that experience in poignant detail. Last month, Ken Wong…
As China prepares to revise its civil code, calls are renewed for legal recognition of same-sex marriage
This is not the first time Sun Wenlin has come into the limelight. In April 2016, Sun and his boyfriend Hu Mingliang filed a lawsuit…
Team China debuts at Gay Games in Paris
Team China debuts at Gay Games in Paris
Hunan vocational school takes down anti-gay message
Hunan vocational school takes down anti-gay message
Vocational school in Hunan tells students to ‘say no to homosexuality’
Vocational school in Hunan tells students to ‘say no to homosexuality’
Beijing high school students promote LGBT awareness with t-shirt campaign
Students at several Beijing public high schools have joined LGBT activist groups worldwide in celebrating International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOT) today with campaigns…
Is there no room for freaks in the Chinese Dream?
Image created using a photo by Elvin Ruiz All of China’s genuine diversity — and more — is represented within its expansive LGBTQ tent. It’s a…
The People’s Daily, just before Weibo revokes gay content ban: ‘Homosexuality is not a mental illness’
The People’s Daily, just before Weibo revokes gay content ban: ‘Homosexuality is not a mental illness’
Suing the homophobia out of China’s textbooks
Although China officially removed homosexuality from its list of psychiatric disorders in 2001, homophobia remains a big problem throughout the country, which many Chinese LGBTQ…
Lesbian couple allegedly beaten up in Shanghai restaurant [UPDATE]
On December 17, a lesbian couple was allegedly assaulted by employees at The Nest, an upscale restaurant located in Shanghai’s famous waterfront, the Bund. When…
What is the aim of a study of oxytocin’s impact on gay men?
What is the aim of a study of oxytocin’s impact on gay men?
Online regulations and LGBT rights: A test for China’s legal system
Will recent political moves censoring LGBT content force China backward in its protection of the country’s sexual minority groups?
Where are gay rights and feminism headed in China? Leading activist Li Maizi speaks out
As she fights on the front lines and authorities try to silence her, Li reflects on gay marriage and women’s rights in China.
‘Xi’an does not welcome LGBT events’
A summary of the top news in Chinese politics and current affairs for May 31, 2017. Part of the daily The China Project news roundup “What is going on at Ivanka Trump’s Chinese shoe factory?“
A former policeman makes millions from a gay dating app, and China seizes an American underwater drone
Top China news for December 16, 2016. Get this daily digest delivered to your inbox by signing up at supchina.com/subscribe.
Gay men from China find a liberating openness in America’s LGBT community
Two gay men who left China for the United States discovered a warm and welcoming community that provided experiences much different than those they had back home.
