Lgbt In China

• Photographer
  Raul Ariano
• Prizes
  Bronze in Editorial/Photo Essay

LGBT community has been discriminated since 1979 when the China’s communist party criminalized the “hooliganism”. In 1997, the Chinese government abolished the crime of “hooliganism,” which the term included homosexual activities meanwhile in 2001, the homosexuality were removed from its list of psychiatric disorders, yet the LGBT community still feel stigmatized.