Communist Party pressures China’s gay capital to behave

January 4, 2021 compassq 5 THINGS TO KNOW, NEWS, WORLD NEWS Comments Off on Communist Party pressures China’s gay capital to behave
Merchandise is offered for sale at the office of Chengdu Rainbow, an NGO in what many consider an open-minded city. (Photo: AFP)

It’s Saturday night at the HUNK club in Chengdu and men in gold Lycra shorts and black boots dance on stage. They wear kimonos, in an apparent tactical compromise, with new morality codes creeping into China’s “gay capital”…