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Tuesday, June 09, 2009

Sexuality and censorship news from China

Until very recently, gays were legally persecuted in China. Maybe things are changing, but the organizers advertised in English and are wary of the authorities.

BBC News

Shanghai kicks off China gay pride week

The Age - ‎Jun 7, 2009‎
China's first Gay Pride Week kicked off in Shanghai on Sunday, but without the customary street celebrations as organisers sought to maintain a low profile ...
Gay pride celebrates in Shanghai Australia Network News
Shanghai to show pride with gay festival BBC News
Eye on Gay Shanghai: Day 1 of Mainland China's 1st Gay Pride Shanghaiist
On Top Magazine - Queerty
Telegraph.co.uk

China To Require Filtering Software On PCs

InformationWeek - ‎23 minutes ago‎
... about lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender issues. Some companies have been tailoring their products to accommodate content requirements in China. ...
China's "Green Dam Youth Escort" Software CircleID

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