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BEIJG LGBTQ+ CENTER IS CLOSED AS CHA CRACKS DOWN ON GAY ANIZATNS
The Beijg LGBT Center is a non-prof, muny-based anizatn that empowers the Beijg lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr (LGBT) muny by providg social servic and anizg advocy programs. In rponse, some groups changed their nam, removg words that like “gay” or “sexual mory” that would easily trigger the censors, though was largely Monday, the Beijg LGBT Center stayed operatn spe the censors and growg prsure.
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