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Feb 01, 2007 Quickie Link: HOMOSEXUAL MEN IN CHINA PRESSURED TO WED, HAVE KIDS
By vanrozenheim

(Beijing, China) - For economic, social and cultural reasons, the pressure on gays in China to wed and raise families is high. Attitudes toward homosexuality in China have relaxed in the big cities, where gay bars flourish and Web sites nurture a sense of community. Mentioning homosexuality no longer is taboo on TV newscasts and public service announcements, and government media have stopped lumping gays as deviants along with prostitutes, gamblers and drug addicts. Gay groups have sprung up on university campuses.



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