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10 April 2013Iceland PM asked to meet with gay rights activists in Chinese visit 2 Iceland’s Johanna Sigurdardottir, the world’s first openly gay prime minister, has been asked to meet with the parents of gay children in next week's visit to China. -
31 January 2013China: ‘Two Old Men’ stream footage of their wedding but are disrupted by son 22 A gay couple who attracted thousands of fans on a Chinese microblogging site have broadcast footage of their symbolic wedding, but were interrupted by the son of one of the men. -
25 January 2013China censors gay sex scenes from release of Cloud Atlas 8 In China, the cinematic release of the film Cloud Atlas took place on Monday, however before it was shown, almost forty minutes of "gay and straight sex" was cut from the film without the producers' knowledge. -
17 January 2013Chinese court proposes annulment option for wives of gay men 1 The First Intermediate People's Court of Beijing have proposed to allow spouses to get an annulment from their gay partners after a spate of publicity regarding China's 'gay wives'. -
8 January 2013Chinese Court: Gay man who married a woman that committed suicide not to blame for her death 6 A lawsuit was rejected today by a local court in China, brought by the parents of a woman who committed suicide after finding out her husband was gay. -
17 July 2012China: Dictionary in dispute over gay omission 4 Dictionary writers in China have been criticised for leaving a word popular among the gay community out of a new edition. -
9 July 2012China: Wives of gay men ‘defrauded by support website’ 2 Fifty wives of gay men in China say a website set up to provide them with support in their marriage has defrauded them, state media reports. -
8 July 2012China lifts ban on lesbians donating blood 1 Lesbians in China can now legally give blood - although the ban on sexually active gay and bisexual men remains. -
26 March 2012Gay Taiwanese couple make bid to be registered as same-sex household in landmark hearing 5 A Taiwanese gay couple who have been together for six years are to apply to the Taipei High Administrative Court in a bid to be registered as such under the country's Department of Household Legislation. -
21 March 2012First UK conference on gay China begins this week 14 A dozen leading figures from the Chinese gay and lesbian community will speak at The University of Manchester this week in the first event of its kind in the UK. -
3 February 2012China: 16 million women ‘married to gays’ 20 A university professor in China has estimated that 16 million women in the world's most populous country are married to gays. -
26 July 2011Taiwan denies gay foreign diplomats immunity for their spouses 6 The Taiwanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed yesterday that same-sex spouses of diplomats posted to the country are not entitled to full diplomatic immunity and other privileges in Taiwan currently enjoyed by their straight counterparts. -
17 June 2011Hong Kong government hires ‘gay cure expert’ 58 Hong Kong's government has hired a 'reparative therapy' expert who says gays can be cured. -
4 April 201160 arrested in Shanghai gay bar raid 6 More than 60 people were arrested this weekend when police raided a gay bar in Shanghai. -
4 March 2011Chinese news website sparks fierce debate over gay marriage 11 A debate between one of China's leading pro-gay advocates and the editor of an influential national newspaper has erupted on the one of the country's most popular and comprehensive news websites. -
15 February 2010South African man wins Mr Gay World 2010 31 A South African man has scooped the title of Mr Gay World 2010. -
19 January 2010Same-sex hand holding day goes worldwide 5 The organiser of an initiative to help gay people feel confident holding hands in public is celebrating the spread of the movement across the world. -
18 January 2010China will not compete for Mr Gay World 2 Following the cancellation of the first gay pageant last week, China will not be sending a national finalist to the Mr Gay World competition next month, organisers announced. -
15 January 2010Mr Gay China pageant shut down by police 20 China's first gay pageant has been shut down by police for apparently not following the correct procedures. -
13 January 2010China’s state press covers gay wedding 8 A state-run Chinese newspaper gave its front page to a gay wedding today.
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