- Homosexuality
- ⚢✔ Legal
- Gay Marriage
- ⚭✖ Foreign same-sex marriages recognized only
- Censorship
- ✔ No censorship
- Changing Gender
- ✔ Legal, but requires surgery
- Non-binary gender recognition
- Unknown
- Discrimination
- Illegal in some contexts
- Employment Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Housing Discrimination
- ✖ No protections
- Adoption
- Unknown
- Military
- N/A
- Donating Blood
- ✖ Banned (1-year deferral)
- Conversion Therapy
- Unknown
- Age of Consent
- ✔ Equal
Public Opinion
Acceptance of homosexuals as neighbors
Question: "On this list are various groups of people. Could you please mention any that you would not like to have as neighbors?"
Justifiability of homosexuality
Question: "Please tell me for each of the following statements whether you think it can always be justified, never be justified, or something in between."
Opinion on same-sex couples as parents
Question: "Homosexual couples are as good parents as other couples"
By The Numbers
History
Homosexual activity in Hong Kong is legal.
Since 1991
Censorship of LGBT Issues in Hong Kong is no censorship.
Right to change legal gender in Hong Kong is legal, but requires surgery.
Since May 13, 2013
Legal recognition of non-binary gender in Hong Kong is unknown.
LGBT discrimination in Hong Kong is illegal in some contexts.
LGBT employment discrimination in Hong Kong is no protections.
discrimination in the private sector.
LGBT housing discrimination in Hong Kong is no protections.
Serving openly in military in Hong Kong is n/a.
Blood donations by MSMs in Hong Kong is banned (1-year deferral).
Equal age of consent in Hong Kong is equal.
Since 2006