Shanghai City Officials to Outlaw Rentals to Gays, Unmarrieds

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According to a Chinese newspaper, Shanghai’s city government is readying laws that would criminalize the renting of housing space to unmarried couples, including same-sex partners.

According to reports, the city government of Shanghai intends to stop cohabitation outside of marriage. However, reports also suggested that besides this moral values reason, there may be other, more pragmatic aims at work, such as thinning out the city’s population density.

http://www.edgeboston.com/index.php?ch=news&sc=glbt&sc2=news&sc3=&id=22731

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