Scholars Struggle To Put Gay Marriage In Spotlight – Shan Juan

From China Daily:

While their old school friends are walking up the aisle, China’s homosexuals have been left on the shelf.

Despite the nation’s rapid development, society remains deeply conservative, and gay weddings are unimaginable for the majority of citizens.

But a new generation of scholars is challenging the idea that can only ever be between a man and a woman.

Professor Li Yinhe (ÊùéÈì∂Ê≤≥), a sociologist and gay rights campaigner, is leading the call for marriage and other rights for the nation’s 40 million homosexuals. [Full Text]

October 7, 2007 10:53 PM
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