Over the past year, the battle for LGBT+ rights in Hong Kong has gained momentum. The QT case (the fight by an expat lesbian couple to have their British civil union recognised in Hong Kong for the purposes of obtaining a dependant visa), an ongoing fight for gender recognition, and the battle of Angus Leung, a civil servant, for recognition of his civil partnership, have shone a light on LGBT+ rights in Hong Kong’s media and legal spheres. Notably, the legal and business communities in Hong Kong have vocalised their support for the QT case, further supporting a change in attitudes.

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