Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Chinese textbooks are wildly homophobic. One student is fighting back.

Chinese textbooks are wildly homophobic. One student is fighting back.
Qiu Bai was looking for information on human sexuality. What she found was homophobia disguised as fact. Chinese textbooks called homosexuality a "disorder." Some suggested shock therapy as a “cure.” One book even dismissed the very possibility of same-sex love. Outraged, the college student decided to challenge China's Ministry of Education in court. It’s a […]











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