“You Are on Our List”: Urgent Support Needed for Chinese LGBTQ Activists at Risk

This report explores the complex and diverse nature of the LGBTQ movement in China, offering a detailed exploration of the current adversities it faces. Additionally, it highlights how LGBTQ organizations and activists continue their work within the tenuous political environment in China. The report aims to help international stakeholders understand China’s political and cultural nuances, with a particular focus on the challenges faced by the LGBTQ movement and its resistance and resilience. It further advocates for more robust support mechanisms for those navigating this increasingly repressive environment, so that they may continue to safely work toward equality and inclusion.