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Hong Kong, trying to improve its overseas image, needs to change its stance on diversity and inclusion and bring itself into line with the modern world. This would benefit the city in many ways.
The new criteria for changing the gender on ID cards is a step forward for the transgender community, but the government should be open to feedback on whether the requirements are too strict.
Hong Kong’s Equal Opportunities Commission must be given the leeway to expand its scope rather than be bound by specific areas.
The event attracted controversy before it opened yet its mission of “unity in diversity” is one that we should all rally to and embrace.
Inclusivity and acceptance is the message as competition begins in Hong Kong, the first place in Asia to host the event.
A second court has ruled against restrictions preventing same-sex couples married overseas from sharing public housing. The policy must go.
- Readers discuss the best ways to support young people, how Hong Kong should use its tourism dollars, and the importance of gender diversity and expression in sports
Online survey of more than 100,000 people shows LGBTQ people in Europe faced more violence, harassment, and bullying.
“A Summer in the Red Scarf” tells the love story between two teen boys at a Soviet pioneer camp. Despite its success, the book’s authors were forced to flee Russia amid a crackdown on LGBTQ propaganda.
Deadly firebomb attack on the home of two lesbian couples shocks many in a nation that considers itself to be a pioneer of gay rights in Latin America.
Roan caught the music world’s attention with her YouTube cover videos and after several setbacks, she dominated 2023 by going on tour with Olivia Rodrigo and releasing her debut album
From Singapore to New Zealand, same-sex couples wanting to start a family often find the doorway to parenthood barred by entrenched conservatism, legal hurdles and prejudice.
Chloë Grace Moretz appears as happy as ever with her former Playboy model partner Kate Harrison, but are the pair engaged, or even married? Here’s what we know
Hong Kong singer SY, who had gender-affirming surgery in Bangkok in 2020, explores his transgender journey through music, with his new song featuring lyrics sung before and after his gender transition.
The music and fashion icon may have reached the peak of her success in the 80s and early 90s, but Beyoncé, Kim Kardashian, Kelly Rowland and 2 Chainz have all been spotted wearing the band’s T-shirts
Since December 2019, Rowling has hit the headlines for her views on transgender issues and been criticised by fans of her novels and the world she created.
Harris’ ex-wife seemed to accuse her of cheating by referencing Beyoncé’s Lemonade album, while Bush just wrote a piece for Glamour magazine about being in love
Starring Patra Au, Tai Bo and Leung Chung-hang, director Ray Yeung’s LGBTQ drama All Shall Be Well sees an elderly Hong Kong lesbian at risk of losing everything after her partner suddenly dies.
Transgender man Henry Edward Tse won a landmark legal battle in 2023, but official policy only changed earlier this month.
US State Department said law, which imposes jail terms of up to 15 years for same-sex relations, ‘threatens those most at risk in Iraqi society’. UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron called law ‘dangerous’.
Henry Edward Tse first launched legal action in 2017 after authorities blocked an application to change his gender from female to male on his Hong Kong ID card.
Hold You Tight and Lan Yu were daring films for their time. The first stars Chingmy Yau, then an actress in adults-only films, as a bored wife who has an affair, while the latter is a stylish gay drama.
In a country of more than 98 million Catholics, neither of the two leading candidates – both women – has shared specific proposals on abortion.
She was a regional political director for the White House Office during the Obama-Biden administration, and is a former MSNBC analyst and mental health advocate
Möth Agency evolved to fill a gap in Hong Kong’s dance music scene, one of the DJs leading it says, but its mission extends to providing social welfare and solidarity for people who feel marginalised.
Starring Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal and directed by Andrew Haigh, All of us Strangers on Disney+ is a heart-shattering melodrama that dares to explore love and loneliness at its most raw.
The super tall Perth native has no public social media accounts and loves spending time on his family’s ranch in Wyoming – which his glamorous husband likes to show up to in ‘fabulous Westernwear’
Hundreds of users allegedly had their private information, including HIV status, shared with third parties without consent, London law firm Austen Hays said on Monday.
A newspaper group’s publication of a translated version of ‘Irreversible Damage: The Transgender Craze Seducing Our Daughters’ has raised freedom of expression concerns on both sides of Japan’s political divide.
Morris is defending her decision to take her four-year-old son to a drag show, as shared during a recent appearance on The Kelly Clarkson Show last Friday
The LGBT advocate – whose ‘lifestyle’ was publicly denounced by his evangelical pastor brother – wrote a bestselling coming out memoir, and traded barbs with Chaya Raichik, an anti-LGBT TikTokker
The ex pro-footballer-in-training was previously linked to Charli D’Amelio’s sister, Dixie D’Amelio, in 2020, but the former couple broke up in November 2022 – so who is he exactly?
The sport’s top-paid coach has led her teams to 4 national championship wins – but she has also been called a homophobe, and appeared callous in the face of Brittney Griner’s detention
Outrage over the attack has led to renewed calls for the passage of a long stalled anti-discrimination bill and other legal protections.
