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Social media accounts of LGBTQ student groups and feminist activists have been shut down in China.

Feminist activists in China speak out against online censorship despite government pushback

July 13, 2021Lifestyle & Belief

Feminist and LGBTQ groups in China face online harassment and government censorship of their social media accounts and activities.

This is a black and white image of a profile of Harvey Weinstein from 2012. In the space next to his face, text says "The Harvey Effect: How his fall led millions of women to talk about workplace harassment."

Sexual harassment at work is a global problem. Now, the world is finally talking about it.

October 20, 2017Economics

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