HA NOI (VNS)  — A book entitled Xoac Cang Doi Mua Xuan (Splitting Your Legs, Waiting for Spring) for the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community will be released on Friday in Ha Noi.

The 50 short-story collection explains the community and reveals uncovered corners of the community.

The book was compiled from the 354 entries to the Six Colour Rainbow contest organised in 2013 by the Centre for Studies and Applied Sciences in Gender, Family, Women and Adolescents. The jurors consisted of writer Le Minh Khue, writer Trang Ha, poet Hoang Nhuan Cam, and literary critic Chu Van Son

The book launching will be held at 2.30pm at Ha Noi Goethe Institute, 56 Nguyen Thai Hoc Street. — VNS