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Tag: LGBTQ

Posted inChina

Chengdu: China’s ‘gay capital’ refuses to fold

by Helen Roxburgh December 31, 2020January 2, 2021

It’s Saturday night at the HUNK club in Chengdu and men in gold lycra shorts and black boots dance on stage. They wear kimonos, in an apparent tactical compromise with new morality codes creeping into China’s “gay capital”. But across town, young women still lounge on leather sofas drinking beer at a lesbian club, while […]

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by Jean Chong May 27, 2020May 27, 2020
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Rallying cry for queer civil rights in India

by Aritry Das September 10, 2019February 18, 2020
Posted inAT Finance, China, European Union, India, Indonesia, Japan, Middle East, Northeast Asia, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, United Kingdom, World

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by Sunil Dhavala December 31, 2018
Posted inIndia, Middle East, South Asia, World

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by Chandni Doulatramani December 19, 2018February 18, 2020
Posted inBeijing, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Northeast Asia, Taiwan, World

To LGBTQ, or not to LGBTQ, that is Taiwan’s question

by Chris Taylor @chrisvtaylor October 20, 2018February 18, 2020

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