Hong Kong Leader Backs Same-Sex Couples' Rights Bill

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LGBTQNation reports that a district court in Ukraine has formally recognized a same-sex couple as family, the first legal precedent of its kind in the country, the Kyiv Independent reports. Read more at LGBTQNation

Hong Kong leader John Lee backs same-sex couples' rights bill

LGBTQ activists say the bill -- which only covers "rights related to medical matters" and "right to handle after-death arrangements" -- fails to satisfy the cou

Hong Kong’s leader will ‘respect’ Legco decision on same-sex partnership bill

John Lee says he will respect Legco’s authority amid strong opposition to bill, with at least 41 lawmakers indicating objection.

Hong Kong leader backs bill granting same-sex couples limited legal rights

Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee has backed a bill granting limited legal rights to same-sex couples amid opposition from the city’s legislature, saying violating the top court’s ruling “will bring serious consequences.” Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee meets the press on April 8, 2025. Photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. “The decision made by the [Court of Final Appeal] is final. The government cannot contravene the determination of the CFA and must take…

Hong Kong leader backs same-sex couples' rights Bill

The Bill only covers “rights related to medical matters” and a “right to handle after-death arrangements”. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Hong Kong leader backs same-sex couples' rights bill

Hong Kong leader John Lee threw his weight behind a bill recognising limited rights for same-sex couples on Tuesday, despite fears that opposition from pro-Beijing parties could sink it.