Weibo Reverses Ban on Lesbian Content Amid Uproar
Lesbian content was banned on Sina Weibo last week, with related same-sex discussion forums and...
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While the Queen biopic “Bohemian Rhapsody” was criticized by some Westerners for...
Teacher’s Lawsuit Renews Push for LGBT Rights
A kindergarten teacher in Qingdao is taking a local school to court for firing him over his sexual...
Translation: The Story of Ma Hu (Part 3)
Beijing-based women’s rights activist Xiao Meili recently introduced her friend Ma Hu with the first two parts of a three-part profile. Part one told the story of Ma Hu’s childhood, and how she dealt with her gender and sexual...
Translation: The Story of Ma Hu (Part 2)
Beijing-based women’s rights activist Xiao Meili recently introduced her friend Ma Hu with the...
Translation: The Story of Ma Hu (Part 1)
Beijing-based women’s rights activist Xiao Meili recently shared part one of a two-part...
WU Discourages Participation in Anti-homophobia Event
After recent moves by authorities to push back against the growing visibility of LGBT groups in the media, China’s LGBT rights advocates tread incredibly cautiously in organizing activities to observe this year’s...
Mango TV Loses Eurovision Rights Over Censorship
The European Broadcasting Union has terminated its contract with Chinese broadcaster Mango TV,...
Weibo’s Gay Content Ban U-turn—a Limited Victory?
On Monday, Chinese microblogging platform Weibo cancelled plans, announced four days previously,...
Sina Reverses Ban on Gay Content After Protest
On April 13, Sina Weibo announced a three-month ban on pornographic, violent, and homosexual...
People of the Week: The Feminist Five
CDT is expanding its wiki beyond the Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon to include short...
Tech Firms Boost Censorship as Legal Challenge Proceeds
The New York Times’ Raymond Zhong reported this week on a popular news, blog, and...
HRW Urges End to LGBT Conversion Therapy
In a new report released this week, New York-based Human Rights Watch called on the Chinese...
Speak Out’s Chengdu LGBT Conference Canceled
An event aimed at raising awareness of LGBT issues organized by advocacy group Speak Out (发聲) in...
LGBT Apps, Events Shut Down in China
Even as some netizens praise Taiwan for becoming “China’s first region to legalize...
Minitrue: Do Not Present Taiwan as a Separate Political Entity
The following censorship instructions, issued to the media by government authorities, have been...
Activists Go to Court to Fight for LGBT Rights
Yu Hu, a Chinese man who was forced by his family to undergo gay “conversion therapy”...
Li Tingting on Status of Feminist Activism in China
Feminist and LGBT activist Li Tingting (also known as Li Maizi) was detained for 37 days in March...
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