LGBT rights in China
RIGHTS OF LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER PEOPLE IN CHINA
Gay rights in China; LGBT rights in the People's Republic of China; LGBT rights in People's Republic of China; Public opinion on LGBT rights in China; Passion of the cut sleeve; LGBT in China; Transgender rights in China
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in the People's Republic of China face legal and social challenges that are not experienced by non-LGBT residents. Same-sex couples are unable to marry or adopt, and households headed by such couples are ineligible for the same legal protections available to heterosexual couples.