Lesbian

29 Mar 2013

Wealthy people are definitely different. Not content with having her father publicly “out” her and drag her through the world’s press by offering a HK$500 million bounty for a husband to make her...

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Hope of a rainbow society spurs activist

9 May 2010

Sam Zhao, 27, is a leading lesbian campaigner who aims to foster tolerance towards homosexuality in Chinese society.

6:41AM

On the whole, attitudes easing towards gays

18 Jan 2010

We intended to welcome signs of increasing tolerance by mainland authorities. That was before Beijing police forced organisers of the mainland's first gay pageant to cancel it, just an hour...

11:36AM

A clear preference to shun question

21 Jul 2009

Why is it so many people, fans and non-fans alike, get so worked up about whether I am gay or not? I think it's just like asking, 'Do you like or not like broccoli?' or 'Do you prefer autumn or...

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'There is too much repression in society over sex topics'

22 Oct 2008

The Chinese University Student Press has continued to publish controversial articles despite the Obscene Articles Tribunal's classification and mounting pressure on the paper over its sex...

5:58AM

Gay groups to protest against political 'family values' advert

7 Aug 2008

Homosexual concern groups will stage a protest today outside the offices of a conservative religious group that placed an advertisement calling on the government and Legislative Council election...

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Opinion

Alex Lo

Chen Guangcheng misled by his new right-wing 'friends'

1:26AM

Tom Holland

The yuan hasn't overtaken the HK$ quite yet, Mr Chan

4:40AM

Film studies: faking it

As names go, the First Hong Kong Fake Film Festival certainly takes some beating.

The title has nothing to do with pirated DVDs or DIY parodies of cinematic classics, however....

11:37PM

Hotline assistance at the Horizons

People share their volunteering experience

7:28PM

Rare outing in a conservative city

In a sexually oppressed society where homosexuality is still a taboo, finding three lesbians willing to come forward and commit their life experiences to film was no easy feat.

11:18AM

Out of the shadows

The media have spent the past two weeks dutifully reporting every aspect of the annual sessions of the National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.

10:45PM

Getting past 'father'

There is a growing sense among experts that the countries of the world with declining birth rates will somehow overcome their problem - but in ways that until recently would have been hard to...

5:32PM

What a shock! Gays are not unspeakable monsters

The controversy stirred up by RTHK's programme Gay Lovers shows a worrying mentality in Hong Kong: that not only do lesbians and gays not deserve equal treatment, they are unspeakable.

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