Landmark ruling as Chinese court says being gay not an illness

In a ground-breaking ruling, a Chinese court has backed a gay man who sued a gay “cure” clinic. Yang Teng, also known as Xiao Zhen, claimed that the Xinyu Piaoxiang “conversion therapy” clinic in the city of Chongqing left him traumatised with its use of electro-shock therapy. Yang said that, under pressure from his family […]