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What a Gay Flight Attendant’s Lost Discrimination Case Says About LGBTQ Rights in China
January 24, 2023

What a Gay Flight Attendant’s Lost Discrimination Case Says About LGBTQ Rights in China

By Darius Longarino and Yanhui Peng
Chai Cheng’s case is one of the latest chapters in the frustrated struggle of China’s LGBTQ community to obtain legal protection against discrimination.

‘Don’t Say Gay’ Is Happening in China Too. But It Can’t Turn Back the Clock. 
December 03, 2022

‘Don’t Say Gay’ Is Happening in China Too. But It Can’t Turn Back the Clock. 

By Zhijun Hu
Despite the many differences between the United States and China, anti-LGBTQ rhetoric in each follows a similar logic.
COVID-19 Is Further Disenfranchising China’s Queer Youth
September 23, 2020

COVID-19 Is Further Disenfranchising China’s Queer Youth

By Lakshmi Iyengar and Yu Songqi
The pandemic and the ensuing need to quarantine, often with conservative family, poses unique issues for young LGBTQ+ Chinese.

Can China Use LGBTQ Rights to Bolster Its Human Rights Reputation?
July 21, 2020

Can China Use LGBTQ Rights to Bolster Its Human Rights Reputation?

By Jo Kim
LGBTQ issues are one of the few rights areas where some discussion and dissent is allowed.

How ‘Three Billboards’ Inspired China’s Gay Rights Activists
February 13, 2019

How ‘Three Billboards’ Inspired China’s Gay Rights Activists

By Kyle Mullin
Trucks painted with slogans – mobile billboards – are the center of a campaign against homosexual conversion therapy.

China's Complicated LGBT Movement
June 01, 2018

China's Complicated LGBT Movement

By Si Chen
Is China becoming a more open and friendly place for LGBT people? The answer is both yes and no.

A Closer Look at Gay Rights in China
May 26, 2017

A Closer Look at Gay Rights in China

By DD Wu
After Taiwan’s same-sex marriage ruling, gay rights once again became a hot topic in mainland China
Same-Sex Marriage in Taiwan
January 05, 2017

Same-Sex Marriage in Taiwan

By T.F. Swinburne
A look back at the evolution of gay rights in Taiwan -- and the growth of the movement's opposition.

Are Gay Rights Really Making Progress in China?
April 18, 2016

Are Gay Rights Really Making Progress in China?

By David Volodzko
Was China’s recent lawsuit over same-sex marriage a victory or a defeat?

Is Gay Marriage on the Horizon in China?
January 26, 2016

Is Gay Marriage on the Horizon in China?

By David Volodzko
A court case demanding marriage equality caps a trend of increasing acceptance for homosexuality in China.

China, South Korea Hold Maritime Talks
December 25, 2015

China, South Korea Hold Maritime Talks

By Shannon Tiezzi
Plus, Pu Zhiqiang, gay rights in China, the China-Nepal border, and more. China links.
On World AIDS Day, China Looks at Its ‘Mild Pandemic’
December 02, 2015

On World AIDS Day, China Looks at Its ‘Mild Pandemic’

By Shannon Tiezzi
China has come a long way in the fight against AIDS, but lack of education and cultural stigmas are hindering efforts.

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