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Hong Kong Gay Travel Guide

LGBT Legal Safety: 7/10

Progressive for Asia with active gay scene and annual Pride.

7,500,000 People
1 City
4 Venues
62% Acceptance

Legal Status & Rights

Same-Sex Relations

Legal (since 1991)

Same-sex sexual activity is legal since 1991.

Marriage Equality

Not Legal

Civil Unions

Not Recognized

Domestic Partnership

Not Available

Joint Adoption

Not Allowed

Legal Gender Recognition

Allowed

Protection & Anti-Discrimination

Employment Protection

Protected

Housing Protection

Protected

Hate Crime Protection

Not Protected

Constitutional Protection

Not Protected

Additional Rights & Services

Openly Serve in Military

Not Protected

Blood Donation

Restricted

Conversion Therapy Ban

Not Protected

LGBT Organizations Legal

Protected

Age of Consent

16 years Equal for all

Prostitution

Legal

Legal for individuals, organized prostitution illegal

Safety Information

7/10

Safety Score

Travel Safety
Police Protection

Moderate

Social Climate

Public Acceptance62%

Pride Celebrations

This country hosts Pride events

Country Information

Capital:Hong Kong
Currency:HKD (HK$)
Languages:Cantonese, English, Mandarin
Population:7,500,000