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Contents:
- GAY DATG HONG KONG
- 7 LGBTQ+ MOVI TO WATCH: OM ELRLY GAY HONGKONGERS S S, TO HOLLYWOOD’S TRANS REPRENTATN DISCLOSURE
- THE EX-P BEHD CHA’S LARGT GAY DATG APP
- HONG KONG’S ‘CHRISTIAN’ BIGOTS AND CHA MOUTHPIEC SPEW TOXIC ANTI-LGBTQ RHETORIC TARGETG GAY GAM, BUT THEY DON’T SPEAK FOR THE PEOPLE, POLLS SHOW
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7 LGBTQ+ MOVI TO WATCH: OM ELRLY GAY HONGKONGERS S S, TO HOLLYWOOD’S TRANS REPRENTATN DISCLOSURE
If you live Hong Kong, don’t miss M+ Cema’s screeng of S S (Twilight’s Kiss), about two elrly closeted gay men as they stggle between society’s norms and their love. * hong kong gay app *
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Before Tr, there was Blendr, created 2011 by the founr of wildly popular gay hookup app Grdr as a heterosexual equivalent. Cha's burgeong LGBT-rights movement has been given a boost thanks to a proliferatn of social workg apps targetg homosexuals backed by big tech are an timated 70 ln gays and lbians Cha, and a growg ph to legalise same-sex marriage. Seekg a lbian wife: prsured Che gays turn to onle datg for ‘operative marriage’SCMP staff reporters have examed this growg market and selected some of the most popular LGBT apps.
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LParkReleased last year, this lbian datg app allows women to work based on their lotn, siar to US app Grdr, which targets gay men. BluedOne of Cha's most succsful LGBT apps, this gay datg service has attracted more than 15 ln ers worldwi sce s foundg 2012.
Blued raised more than US$30 ln fundg October 2014, shortly after Apple chief executive Tim Cook himself me out as gay. ZankFound 2013, this gay social workg app has more than 10 ln ers maland Cha alone. In many plac, June is the time to celebrate the efforts that the lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and queer (LGBTQ+) muni have ma to be themselv and fight for their celebrate, here are seven LGBTQ+ films to enjoy on streamg platforms – and one a cema – wh your iends this month.
S S (Twilight’s Kiss) (2019, M+ Cema)S S, meang “uncle” Cantone, tells the story of a secret romance between two closeted gay men their twilight years. Havg not lived as their te selv for years, the two fall love and stggle between social norms and personal only do the award-wng film pict the reali that elrly gay men face Hong Kong, but also shows the quiet, timate nature of imagg what uld be a better future. The Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli.
HONG KONG’S ‘CHRISTIAN’ BIGOTS AND CHA MOUTHPIEC SPEW TOXIC ANTI-LGBTQ RHETORIC TARGETG GAY GAM, BUT THEY DON’T SPEAK FOR THE PEOPLE, POLLS SHOW
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A gay teenager, Simon Spier (Nick Robson), has been hidg his sexualy unr the mask of beg straight like his bt iends, Leah (Kathere Langford), Abby (Alexandra Shipp) and Nick (Je Lenb Jnr) Simon repli to an anonymo onle nfsn om another closeted gay stunt at his school, their exchange is disvered by a classmate, Mart (Logan Miller), who blackmails Simon to lyg to his iends. Browsg the ter as a young policeman Cha, Ma Baoli rells the sheer volume of web pag tellg him he was a pervert, diseased and need of treatment — simply bee he was gay. BlueCy CEO, Ma Baoli, Cha’s largt datg app for gay men.
Two s later, the softly spoken 43-year-old now helms Blued, one of the world’s largt datg platforms for gay men. The app went public last July wh an $85 ln but on Nasdaq, a remarkable tech succs story om a untry that classified homosexualy as a mental illns as recently as 2001. Ma’s journey to the apex of Cha’s tech dtry began the early 2000s when he began publishg, a blog about his life as a gay man.
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There were few plac Cha at the time for gay men to socialise, Ma says, addg that “people would wre on the walls of public toilets, sayg meet here at this and that time. “I thought I uld build a webse, to tell gay people like me… you don’t need to feel ferr, you don’t need to be suicidal, ” he told AFP. That clus s efforts to tackle the stigma around HIV that has fuelled discrimatn agast gay men and prevented people om seekg medil re.
“They said they had really wanted to reach the gay muny, ” Ma told AFP, “but they didn’t have the channels and didn’t know how to fd them. “I thk there will eventually be a day when gay marriage is legal Cha, ” he says. Photo: Jonathan Wong Hong Kong’s ‘Christian’ bigots and Cha mouthpiec spew toxic anti-LGBTQ rhetoric targetg Gay Gam, but they don’t speak for the people, polls show Self-appoted arbers of ‘public moraly’ attack Hong Kong’s hostg of the Gay Gam as a symbol of LGBTQ liftyl they see as a ‘Wtern cultural import’.
The Hong Kong legatn at the openg ceremony of the 2018 Gay Gam Paris.