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Thailand's LGBTQ+ community draws tourists from China looking to be themselves (apnews.com)

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Xinyu Wen traveled to Thailand in June, planning a two-week vacation around Bangkok’s Pride parade. But the 28-year-old ended up staying a month and a half, soaking up the Thai capital’s thriving LBGTQ+ community.

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[–] HobbitFoot@thelemmy.club 3 points 2 years ago (10 children)

Yeah, a lot of people seem to think that Communists are more LGBT friendly than average governments, but that doesn't seem to be the case.

[–] brihuang95@sopuli.xyz 13 points 2 years ago (6 children)

old school chinese folks are absolutely not LGBT friendly to say the least

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