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LGBTQ+ people from China, frequently scorned and ostracized at home, are coming to Thailand in droves, drawn by the freedom to be themselves. When Wen walked along the parade on the streets in ...

Thoreson previously taught at Yale and currently works as an LGBTQ+ rights researcher at Human Rights Watch (HRW), which has repeatedly criticised China’s rights record – including the ...