tutus and, of course, lots of pink. But Lemuel Ma and Wesley Matsuharu Lai, two teen dancers in the Hong Kong Ballet’s Classical Training Programme, know that boys also have a place in ballet.

Ballet isn’t gender-specific; films like Billy Elliot helped to inspire boys worldwide to bump up ... most people still think of frilly pink tutus and dainty satin pointe shoes when they think ...

The world has changed, but the Stonewall-era Les Ballets de Trockadero ballet company still fills ... That meant wearing tutus and dancing en pointe, something that was an act of rebellion ...