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Has China’s top court signalled a shift LGBTQ rights?

Internal legal affairs body says protection of personality rights will be incorporated into judicial training

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Chantelle Cloete
Reporter

China’s highest court has signalled that judges may treat the targeting of sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression as illegal, in a rare intervention on LGBTQ rights.

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