ZHANG YI (L) CARRIES HAI BEI AS THE SAME-SEX COUPLE POSE FOR THEIR WEDDING PHOTOGRAPHS AT QIANMEN STREET ON VALENTINE'S DAY IN BEIJING FEBRUARY 14, 2009. FOR SOME IN BEIJING'S GAY AND LESBIAN COMMUNITY, VALENTINE'S DAY IS NOT JUST A DAY TO CELEBRATE LOVING RELATIONSHIPS BUT ALSO AN IDEAL TIME TO CAMPAIGN FOR SAME-SEX MARRIAGES AND THE ACCEPTANCE OF HOMOSEXUALITY IN CHINA. (PHOTO VIA REUTERS/JASON LEE)
The spokesman of China’s Parliament has confirmed that the country will continue to support only heterosexual unions, and nothing more. According to reports, Zang Tiewei, the spokesman for Parliament’s legal affairs commission, claims only heterosexual marriage “suits our country’s national condition and…
