There's a bunch of articles in western press about crack downs on queer communities in China, as well as feminist communities. What's the reality? Is it actually happening? Why?
There's a bunch of articles in western press about crack downs on queer communities in China, as well as feminist communities. What's the reality? Is it actually happening? Why?
they have been using official party channels to push LGBT rights, and younger party members are hugely in favour of LGBT rights and support
I think this is another example of how, if you curb just the worst excesses of imperialism and capitalism, things will become dramatically better within a few generations. Hatred about modernization and lack of oppunrtunity have been cut back, so that anger is not directed towards LGBTQIA+ people, so they get rights pretty quickly. Of course, I may be missing a million other factors.
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I think you're 100% right. It's much harder to shift public opinion on this kind of thing under horrible living conditions.