Hong Kong’s LGBTQ+ communities struggle to survive amid shrinking civic spaces

Hong Kong’s LGBTQ+ communities struggle to survive amid shrinking civic spaces

Hong Kong authorities allow the LGBTQ+ community to exist, but prefer them not to come out Originally published on Global VoicesHong Kong's Pride Month activities are taking place at the Eaton Hotel this month. Photo taken by Oiwan Lam. Used with permission. This post is part of Global Voices’ June 2026 Spotlight series, “Gender Diversity.” This series offers insight into gender diversity and how it is being threatened, protected, and preserved …