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Trans activists outraged over Hong Kong’s new policies for changing gender on IDs
The policies were supposed to make the path easier, but they remain strict and discriminatory.
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These 5 Asian countries are ready for same-sex marriage right now
Views on marriage equality differ across Asia, but most countries are getting on board.
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Hong Kong courts rule in same-sex couples’ favor
Same-sex marriage isn’t legal there, but the courts are forcing the government to recognize queer couples.
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Trans activists in Hong Kong win landmark victory for gender identification
The plaintiffs were fighting a policy requiring them to medically transition before legally changing their gender.
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Lesbian pop star Denise Ho arrested amid growing crackdown against China’s critics
Ho, a regionally well-known pop star who came out in 2012, has been targeted by China as a threat. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemned her arrest.
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Taiwan will host 2025 WorldPride festivities
Our nation’s capital and a region of Taiwan were the only bids placed to host the international festivities in four years.
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Organizers postpone the Gay Games in Hong Kong until 2023 as pandemic rages on
Hong Kong was chosen as the next Gay Games’ host city in 2017. The organizers have dealt with one issue another ever since.
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Why hold the Gay Games in Hong Kong? The city is ripe for reform on LGBTQ rights.
Bringing the games to Hong Kong puts LGBTQ issues back on the government’s agenda. Isn’t that good?
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The Olympics may have more LGBTQ representation than ever but it still has some major issues
There is historic representation at the Olympics, but some of the best LGBTQ athletes didn’t make the trip – and the ones that did have been misgendered, publicly maligned, and even outed while in Japan.
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Hong Kong is ready for Gay Games 2022
As organizers, we are unified in our commitment to the success and preserving the legacy of the Gay Games in Hong Kong.