Kashag repeals Tibetan Women’s Day commemoration on 12th March, Women’s collective claim victory
By Tenzin Lekdhen DHARAMSHALA, Feb. 19: On February 5, the Kashag sent an internal notice to all the CTA’s departments announcing the retraction of 12th March as the Tibetan Women’s Day and to commemorate the day as the Tibetan Women’s Uprising Day, as it previously has been. The move was celebrated by women bodies as a […]
China removes lesbian content from popular sitcom ‘Friends’
By Choekyi Lhamo DHARAMSHALA, Feb. 18: The globally renowned series ‘Friends’ was hugely popular in China when it was originally broadcasted in 1994. On Friday, streaming platforms including Tencent Video made headlines when the broadcast stripped the show of its lesbian content from scenes where the character Ross explains that his ex-wife Carol is gay. Similar backlash […]