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# China government launches gay website
- URL: https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/19293/
- Published: 2006-08-22T12:08:14.000Z
- Updated: 2019-02-14T22:35:08.000Z
- Author: openDemocracy Supporters
- Tags: #en, #Migrated, #Import 2026-04-09 18:23

Times are a-changing in China. From [Shanghaiist](http://www.shanghaiist.com/archives/2006/08/22/eye%5Fon%5Fgay%5Fshan%5F5.php?ref=opendemocracy.net): 

*In Bejing, a gay website has recently been started by the Chinese government. The site promotes HIV/AIDS awareness and has a chatroom for homosexuals to talk about their feelings. Shanghaiist is not sure how many gay men want to share their deepest, darkest thoughts on a website where the government is the webmaster, but if you are interested, you can check out* [*this article*](http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2006-08/15/content%5F4962069.htm?ref=opendemocracy.net) *to learn more.*