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[The China Project] Beijing LGBT Center shutters after 15 years, citing uncontrollable factors

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The Center for Queer Action in China

Despite tightening restrictions on queer activism in China, the center managed to spearhead a variety of influential initiatives. They ran educational programs geared toward trans-healthcare, set up speed dating events for queer people, and compiled information on LGBTQ-friendly clinics. The center was so many things, a hub, a refuge, a flagship, a festival, Darius Longarino, a research scholar at the Yale Law School's Paul Tye Center said.

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