What's life like for LGBTQ people in Hong Kong?
Let's take a look at some of the key equality indicators.
What's life like for LGBTQ people in Hong Kong? Let's take a look at some of the key equality indicators.
Is it homosexuality legal in Hong Kong?
Yes. Homosexuality was decriminalised in 1991.
The age of consent was equalised in 2006.
Are there anti-discrimination protections in place for LGBTQ people in Hong Kong?
Sort of. There are some limited protections in place.
Is there Marriage Equality in Hong Kong?
No. There are some limited recognitions of same-sex relationships, but not substantial legal recognition.
What's life like for LGBTQ people in Hong Kong?
While homosexuality is legal in Hong Kong, and there are some limited anti-discrimination protections in place, the suppression of independent media outlets and the attempts to silence any opposition to the government creates an atmosphere of uncertainty for the LGBTQ community.
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