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Hong Kong: Bill on same-sex couples rejected
Paisley Daily Express
|September 11, 2025
POLITICIANS in Hong Kong have voted down a bill that would have granted recognition to same-sex partnerships in the Chinese city, despite the rights offered being limited, in a major setback to the LGBTQ+ movement.
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The Registration of Same-Sex Partnerships Bill, unveiled in July, stemmed from one of the legal victories that pushed the government to offer more equal ri
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