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[–] Schmoo@slrpnk.net 5 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

There was a time when China outpaced the US on LGBTQIA+ rights (China decriminalized being gay before the US and most other western nations did), but progress stalled and the US caught up and then overtook them with the legalization of gay marriage.