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Cha’s more nservative forc have often exhibed a vehement hatred towards homosexualy or genr nonnformy for an alleged “agenda to stroy tradnal valu, ” acrdg to some vol opponents of the movement, cludg some that brand themselv as science wrers such as Vacce and Science, an acunt wh more than five ln followers. A report on Cha’s LGBTIQ movement published this month by ILGA Asia, the regnal arm of the Internatnal Lbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Associatn, found “limed visibily of LGBTIQ issu social media and onle activism is a vulnerable state due to strict censorship by the thorarian ernment.

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