Changing Times for Queer Lives in China
Lesbian wedding in China (Photo from crtv.nl) by Isabella Tianzi Cai In a “Letter from China” column for the New York Times on September 1, 2010, Howard W. French elaborates on China’s changing attitude towards queer culture based on his personal observations in Shanghai. Having worked and lived in Shanghai for just under a decade, French is well aware of Chinese people’s increasing psychological tolerance towards homosexuals in their midst. French says that it is most eviden