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Queer China, 'Comrade' China

Queer China, 'Comrade' China, directed by Cui Zi’en, is a 2008 independent Chinese documentary about homosexuality in China. The film features interviews with prominent academics and activists. Interviewees include the film's director Cui Zi'en, actress and activist Shitou, sociologist Li Yinhe and director Zhang Yuan. It covers 80 years of evolution of Chinese attitudes on LGBTQ people, ending with the proposed 2003 Same-sex Marriage Bill.

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Organization The film consists of 11 "chapters" that discuss aspects and periods of homosexuality in China. Topics discussed include the decriminalization of homosexuality, its removal as a mental illness, the development of queer theory in China, and the appearance of gay people on Chinese television shows. Interviewees In order of appearance: • Li Yinhe • Qin Shide • Zhang Beichuan • Fuxi • Shitou • Guo Xiaofei • Tongge • Pan SuimingZhou Dan • Cheng Qingsong • Bai Yonggbin • Zhen Li • Zhang Yi • Lisa RofelQiao Qiao • Guo Yaqi • Xu Bin • Zhitong • Binglan • DongDong • Xiangqi • Fan Popo • Mai Kiang • Zhao Jing • Gogo • Chung ToPaul Crook • Huang YingYing • Xu Gehui • Ming Ming • Hao Ting • Da Wei • Wei Jiang Jiang • Gao Yanning • Zhang Yuan • Yang Yang • Li Yu • Meng Nuo • Zhu Ri Kun • Wang Wo ==Awards, nominations, and honors==
Awards, nominations, and honors
Pusan International Film FestivalOfficial Selection24th Turino GLBT Film FestivalAudience Award Best DocumentaryShanghai PRIDEOpening Night FilmBeijing Queer Film FestivalOfficial Selection == See also ==
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